Series synopsis
OL Zenido, also known as OL銭道 is a Japanese comedy television series that premiered on April 11, 2003. It ended on June 20, 2003. It was created by Yuuji Aoki. It stars Rei Kikukawa, Aiko Sato, Ikki Sawamura and Hiromi Kitagawa.
Ayame Tamaru, an office worker living near Zeniaraibenten, a shrine in Kamakura famous for bringing financial luck to worshippers, is absorbed in washing numerous bills spread over a bamboo sieve. It is popularly believed that if you wash money at Zeniaraibenten, the money will grow and multiply. Back home, her room is filled with artifacts showing her peculiar hobby: salt piled up high to bring in good luck, and on the wall, a scroll is hung with calligraphy featuring her motto, "Stinginess is ...
Premise
Ayame Tamaru, an office worker living near Zeniaraibenten, a shrine in Kamakura famous for bringing financial luck to worshippers, is absorbed in washing numerous bills spread over a bamboo sieve. It is popularly believed that if you wash money at Zeniaraibenten, the money will grow and multiply. Back home, her room is filled with artifacts showing her peculiar hobby: salt piled up high to bring in good luck, and on the wall, a scroll is hung with calligraphy featuring her motto, "Stinginess is a virtue." Numerous 10,000 yen bills are pasted behind the scroll for additional good luck. Declaring that the goal is to save 10 million yen and believing only in money, Ayame is dedicating all of her waking hours to saving money. One day, a young man suddenly appears before Ayame. Named Shinichi Kaneshiro, he and Ayame used to be lovers. Five years ago, he asked her to marry him but was turned down because he was poor and had no money.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rei Kikukawa
- Aiko Sato
- Ikki Sawamura
- Hiromi Kitagawa
- Kurume Arisaka
- Shoko Takada
- Yûko Fujimori
- Yukijiro Hotaru
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | April 11, 2003 | June 20, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 11, 2003 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 18, 2003 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 25, 2003 |
Production
Release
| First aired | April 11, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | June 20, 2003 |
| Status | Ended |