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Checkmate Lawyer (2025)

Original title: 法廷のドラゴン

2025-01-17 · 51m · JA
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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.

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Mone KamishiraishiMone KamishiraishiTatsumi TendoMahiro TakasugiMahiro TakasugiKotaro FudaMai ShiraishiMai ShiraishiTowa KomakiEmi WakuiEmi WakuiKasumi TendoSeiichi TanabeSeiichi TanabeTatsuo TendoSatomi KobayashiSatomi KobayashiToshie InuiTakashi FujiiTakashi FujiiYojiro FudaAtomu MizuishiAtomu MizuishiKirioka Yuya

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What is Checkmate Lawyer about?

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.

How long is Checkmate Lawyer?

Checkmate Lawyer has a runtime of 51 minutes.