78
GreatGoodWatch score78
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Kaoru Ushijima's Kaukau Finance is the lender of last resort for many of the poorest people in the area: He collects without mercy and without fail.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 71GoodWatch 79
IMDb7.1
Time to watch it all
14 h
27 episodes, about 30 min each
An episode a night: about 4 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
First aired
2010
October 12, 2010
Still running
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more15 people
- Takayuki YamadaKaoru Ushijima27 episodes
- Kyosuke YabeTsukazaki27 episodes
- Hiromi SakimotoTakada27 episodes
- Nana KataseChiaki Okubo9 episodes
- Maryjun TakahashiAkane Saihara9 episodes
- Go AyanoInui9 episodes
- Jessica KizakiTomoko9 episodes
- Miyuki Yokoyama9 episodes
Yasuhi Nakamura9 episodes
Satoshi Hakuzen4 episodes
Minase YashiroKumiko Murata3 episodes
Muck AkazawaOL Leader2 episodes
Kentarō Shimazu2 episodes
Kei Kagaya1 episode
Nina1 episode
Directing · 1
- Masatoshi Yamaguchi Director, Screenplay, Creator
Writing · 2
- Masahiro Fukuma Screenplay
- Jyonhi Lee Screenplay
Production · 4
- Hiroo Maruyama Producer
- Tatsuya Iwakura Producer
- Junya Okamoto Producer
- Tatsuya Umemoto Producer
Editing · 2
- Tatsuya Yanagisawa Editor
- Hiroshi Matsuo Editor
Sound · 4
- Kenichiro Suehiro Original Music Composer
- MAYUKO Original Music Composer
- Kyosuke Kamisaka Original Music Composer
- Ryo Yoshimata Original Music Composer
Lighting · 1
- 磯部大和 Gaffer
Other crew · 4
- Fumihito Minamitsuji Stunt Coordinator
- Shohei Manabe Original Story
- Naoki Ohtani Decorator
- Takahashi Hiroshi Decorator
Ushijima the Loan Shark episodes
3 seasons · 27 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.0
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.8
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.8
- S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.8
- S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.8
- S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.8
- S1 E7 Episode #1.7, 8.0
- S1 E8 Episode #1.8, 8.0
- S1 E9 Episode #1.9, 8.0
- S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 8.0
- S3 E1 Episode #3.1, 7.1
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