Rich Man- Poor Woman Season 1 Episode 7 The president of the company is changing...!? Goodbye my beloved
- August 20, 2012
As the title suggests, this episode of Rich Man-Poor Woman revolves around the changing of the company president. The episode begins with the sudden announcement of the departure of the current president, Amidzukawa, and the subsequent search for his successor. There is a palpable sense of tension amongst the staff, as they speculate who will fill the position. Things take a turn for the worse when rumors surface that the potential new president plans to fire half the company's staff.
Meanwhile, the budding romance between Hyuga and Makoto continues to develop. Makoto gets invited to a work event with her friend Yoko and is unable to spend as much time with Hyuga, which leaves him feeling neglected and frustrated. Makoto, on the other hand, becomes increasingly stressed out about the possibility of losing her job should the new president carry out the rumored staff cuts.
With the fate of the company and their jobs hanging in the balance, tensions between Hyuga and the rest of the board reach a boiling point. The board members struggle to reach a consensus on who should be the new president, and it becomes clear that this decision will have far-reaching consequences for the future of the company.
The themes of this episode center around the challenges of corporate hierarchy, the stress and uncertainty of job security, and the importance of communication in romantic relationships. As the episode draws to a close, the audience is left with yet another cliffhanger, wondering what the future holds for both the company and the developing relationship between its two protagonists.