The Story of a Certain Man
The Story of a Certain Man
TV ShowReturning Series

The Story of a Certain Man

2026
1 season
4 episodes

he story is set in the Kansai region and follows the extraordinary life of a man who races through the turbulent television industry from the late 1980s through the 2000s. He rises from a "legendary assistant director" who drives around in a Porsche to become the president of a production company. Eventually, however, he finds himself more than 100 million yen in debt and nearly killed by the yakuza, before ultimately losing everything and being cast out onto the streets, where he becomes homeless.

What critics are saying

Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.

Highly recommended Recommend Give it a go Neutral Avoid

Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.

Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.

Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    18-09-2026
  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    25-09-2026
  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    02-10-2026
  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    09-10-2026

Watching Lists

to create and edit public lists.

Loading lists…

Purchase & Discovery

Find this title on Amazon

Digital

Prime Video & digital

Amazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.

As an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure