It is 1956, and Japan has officially declared the âpost-warâ period over. In the decade or so that will follow, the country will grow to be the second largest economy in the world. But what was the driving force behind this economic miracle? This drama depicts the intense drama and battles played out among Japanâs leading bureaucrats in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, focusing on Shingo Kazakoshi, the man dubbed âMr. MITIâ who selflessly and utterly devoted himself to his countryâs industrial development.