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Checkmate Lawyer

TV • 2025

Checkmate Lawyer

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Kotaro Fuda, a young lawyer running his late father's law firm, meets Tatsumi Tendo, a shogi player with the uncanny ability to predict trial outcomes. Despite Tatsumi's lack of legal experience, Kotaro hires her as a trial lawyer, setting the stage for an unconventional partnership.

TMDB ★ 2.9/5Votes: 6
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Top Cast

Mone Kamishiraishi

Mone Kamishiraishi

Tatsumi Tendo

Mahiro Takasugi

Mahiro Takasugi

Kotaro Fuda

Mai Shiraishi

Mai Shiraishi

Towa Komaki

Emi Wakui

Emi Wakui

Kasumi Tendo

Seiichi Tanabe

Seiichi Tanabe

Tatsuo Tendo

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Toshie Inui

Takashi Fujii

Takashi Fujii

Yojiro Fuda

Masashi Todayama

Masashi Todayama

Writer

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Takahiro Horie

Director

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Daisuke Shinoda

Music

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Erika Fujita

Producer

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Kanami Takahashi

Producer

Where to watch

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Series

Status

Ended

Release

January 17, 2025

Episode Runtime

51 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Episodes

8 • 1 seasons

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