Tsuhan-Man (Shopping Hero)

[KIKU TV Synopsis]: Diligent, mild-mannered Makoto works in the complaints department of Paradise Corporation, a fast-growing home-shopping firm. Makoto has a crush on Yuka, the queen of home shopping demonstrators, but he discovers Yuka and President Teraoka's secret. One day, Yuka doesn't show up in time for the show. In order to save the show, and so that Yuka's efforts will not have been in vain, Makoto appears before the cameras as Shopping Hero, in a Zorro-like costume, and begins pitching her product. His performance is such a success, that the president orders him to repeat his performance the next week.

Starring: Nakamura Shunsuke, Kawahara Ayako, Kohase Kenji, Suzuki Sawa, Kusakari Masao, Taguchi Hiromasa, Tamaki Hiroshi
THEME SONG: "Sweat" by Blossom
NETWORK: TV Asahi
DURATION: July 5 through September 2002
REVIEWS: