

TV series
Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi
2006–, Japanese, on NHK G & NHK.
The style of work reflects a person's way of life
It is said that "the style of work reflects a person's way of life." This documentary program closely follows top-notch professionals and thoroughly delves into their work. Since its premiere in January 2006, it has observed individuals at the forefront of their respective fields, such as Ichiro (Major League Baseball player), Sayuri Yoshinaga (film actor), Haruko Niitsu (janitor), Ken Takakura (film actor), Kasumi Ishikawa (table tennis player), Hikaru Utada (singer-songwriter), Kumamon (local government employee), and Yoshiharu Habu (professional shogi player).
- Seasons
- 21
- Episodes
- 181
- Episode length
- 48 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S2024 E531: Episode 531
Aired 2 May 2024
Seasons 19

Season 1
2006 · 36 episodes

Season 2
2007 · 36 episodes

Season 3
2008 · 32 episodes

Season 4
2009 · 27 episodes

Season 5
2010 · 3 episodes

Season 6
TBA · 1 episode

Season 7
TBA · 1 episode

Season 8
TBA · 3 episodes

Season 9
TBA · 1 episode

Season 10
TBA · 1 episode

Season 13
TBA · 3 episodes

Season 15
TBA · 3 episodes

Season 16
TBA · 7 episodes

Season 19
TBA · 1 episode

Season 20
TBA · 2 episodes

Season 21
2023 · 18 episodes · 7.0/10

Season 22
2024 · 4 episodes

Season 2012
TBA · 1 episode

Season 2024
TBA · 1 episode

Specials
2006 · 36 episodes
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 2006
- Network
- NHK G, NHK
- Original title
- プロフェッショナル 仕事の流儀
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Documentary
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How many seasons of Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi are there?
Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi has 21 seasons and 181 episodes, about 48 minutes each.
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