scams is a Japan drama released in 2019 rated 7.5/10 with 9 episodes. This comedy series has been watched by 2,219 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | ComedyCrimeDrama |
| Year | 2019 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Duration | 00:24:00 |
| Rating | 7.5/10 |
| Director | Kobayashi Yuki |
| Main Cast | Sugino Yosuke |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
Makoto Kusano graduated from a prestigious university and landed a job at a large company. His life seemed to be on a smooth sailing journey, but things change drastically for him. Due to the Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, Makoto Kusano is laid off from his job. This is just 6 months after he started work there. Making things worse, his sick father requires expensive medical treatment that his insurance does not cover. Makoto Kusano is also pressured by a bank to repay his student loan. He is now in a desperate situation. Makoto Kusano then sees a notice for a job that promises lavish pay. His job turns out to require Makoto Kusano to withdraw money from elderly people's bank accounts. These people are victims of voice phishing. (Source: AsianWiki) ~~Adapted from the book "Rojin Kui" by Daisuke Suzuki.
Critical Reception
scams has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,085 ratings. It is ranked #5,668 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of scams?
scams has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,085 ratings.
How many episodes does scams have?
scams has 9 episodes, each approximately 00:24:00 long.
What genre is scams?
scams is a Comedy, Crime, Drama drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in scams?
The main cast of scams includes Sugino Yosuke.
When was scams released?
scams was released in 2019 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.