ninkyo helper is a Japan drama released in 2009 rated 7.7/10 with 11 episodes. This romance series has been watched by 1,430 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | RomanceLifeMelodrama |
| Year | 2009 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Duration | 00:45:00 |
| Rating | 7.7/10 |
| Director | Ishikawa Junichi, Aizawa Hideyuki, Nishitani Hiroshi, Hayama Hiroki |
| Main Cast | Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, Natsukawa Yui |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 13+ – Teens 13 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
Tsubasa Hikoichi is a yakuza underling who runs a loan shark operation in Roppongi. Hikoichi is brutal and efficient, and has no compunction about cheating the weak and poor out of their hard-earned money. When Hikoichi's boss dies, his replacement, Takayama Gensuke, wants the young hood to prepare himself for an executive position, and orders Hikoichi, along with other subordinate bosses, to get a job in an elderly care facility. Suffice it to say, the position isn't what Hikoichi expected it to be… (Source: The Japan Times)
Critical Reception
ninkyo helper has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.7/10 based on 670 ratings. It is ranked #3,816 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of ninkyo helper?
ninkyo helper has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 670 ratings.
How many episodes does ninkyo helper have?
ninkyo helper has 11 episodes, each approximately 00:45:00 long.
What genre is ninkyo helper?
ninkyo helper is a Romance, Life, Melodrama drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in ninkyo helper?
The main cast of ninkyo helper includes Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, Natsukawa Yui.
When was ninkyo helper released?
ninkyo helper was released in 2009 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.