Legal V

50min

Drama

Comedy

Takanashi Shoko is a former lawyer. She was disbarred from the law profession due to an incident. Later, she persuades a university professor, who is accredited as a lawyer, to open a law firm. Takanashi Shoko hires a lawyer and assistants to work at the law firm. The team goes after legal victory. They go up against a large firm in a civil suit. While working on the suit, the team experiences difficult situations.

Production Companies

THE WORKS

TV Asahi

Episodes

Cast

New Beginning

1. New Beginning

50min

11th Oct 2018

Disbarred and out of work, ex-lawyer Shoko Takanashi decides to open a law firm of her own. But first, she must assemble her team of attorneys.

Abuse Of Power

2. Abuse Of Power

50min

18th Oct 2018

A company executive comes to the law firm for help after she is unfairly dismissed for workplace harassment, but Shoko is suspicious of her claims.

The Shinjuku Incident

3. The Shinjuku Incident

50min

25th Oct 2018

Shoko’s team runs into ex-public prosecutor Takashi Otaka while visiting a campsite. He reveals that he’s taken on a seemingly unwinnable murder case.

Ranch King

4. Ranch King

50min

8th Nov 2018

When a major business magnate passes, his fortune is thought to be left to his only son -- until a young woman appears claiming to be his wife.

Tell the Truth

5. Tell the Truth

50min

15th Nov 2018

Spurred on by Shoko's words of encouragement, rookie lawyer Keita Aoshima reopens an old case that has haunted him ever since it ended in defeat.

Marriage Scam (Part 1)

6. Marriage Scam (Part 1)

50min

22nd Nov 2018

A man consults Shoko's firm regarding a real estate contract he put in his fiancée's name, but when he's told to call his fiancée, there's no answer.

Marriage Scam (Part 2)

7. Marriage Scam (Part 2)

50min

29th Nov 2018

Shoko’s team prepares to file a class action lawsuit against a matchmaking service for marriage fraud, but victims prove unwilling to come forward.

The Evilest Man

8. The Evilest Man

50min

6th Dec 2018

Shoko meets with a former client who was convicted of murder. Unable to shake the feeling that his testimony didn't add up, Shoko reopens the case.

The Truth

9. The Truth

50min

13th Dec 2018

Learning the truth about her client's confession, Shoko makes an unexpected move in the courtroom to prove his innocence once and for all.

First air date

11th Oct 2018

Last air date

13th Dec 2018

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks