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The Good Wife (2019)

Original title: グッドワイフ

2019-01-13 · JA
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Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.

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Ayuko TsukaharaDirector

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Takako TokiwaTakako TokiwaKyoko HasumiToshiaki KarasawaToshiaki KarasawaSoichiro HasumiKotaro KoizumiKotaro KoizumiMasahiro TadaTakumi KitamuraTakumi KitamuraKotaro AsahiKiko MizuharaKiko MizuharaMichiru MadokaChikako KakuChikako KakuYoshie KamiyamaKenichi TakitohKenichi TakitohTatsuya SasakiKotaro YoshidaKotaro YoshidaHiromichi WakisakaSaki AibuSaki AibuAki ToyamaKika KobayashiKika KobayashiHayato HasumiTetsuya TakedaTetsuya TakedaNaoya KusakabeYuki IzumisawaYuki IzumisawaNaoki Hamaguchi

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Genre affinityFamily · DramaDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference441370Actor preference309172 · 433595 · 689323Country preferenceJp

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Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.