Shukumei 1969-2010

Elite financial bureaucrat Takashi Arikawa hopes to one day become the Prime Minister. Takashi comes from an elite family, responsible for running hospitals all throughout Japan. He then becomes engaged to Naoko Shiroi, the daughter of a powerful government official whose family is in financial straits and seeks marriage to strengthen her family's financial base. Their engagement forces Takashi to end his 10 year relationship with Nobuko Sasayama, a woman who works as a currency dealer in a foreign bank and a woman who hoped to marry Takashi one day...