Toshiaki Karasawa is cast in the TV Asahi drama series “Private Banker”. The financial drama and thriller series is directed by Masaki Nishiura (“Code Blue”) and written by Hiroyuki Komine (“The Job Change Expert”). For “Private Banker”, Toshiaki Karasawa will play the main character Koichi Anno. He is a private banker for wealthy clients. He does everything possible to protect his clients’ assets, especially to resolve their personal problems.

“Private Banker” will first air on January 9, 2025 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi time slot Thursday at 9 p.m. after “The Travel Nurse”).

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Koichi Anno (Toshiaki Karasawa) is a private banker specializing in asset management for wealthy clients. With his deep financial knowledge and extensive relationships, he does everything to protect his clients’ assets, including handling their personal affairs. Whenever he faces his customers’ problems, he solves them regardless of the obstacles. One day, he received a request from a company president with 700 billion yen in assets.