TV Series

Checkmate Lawyer (2025)

• First aired January 17, 2025
• Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 8
• 51m per episode

• Drama

Overview

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.

Created by

Takahiro Horie, Masashi Todayama

Starring

Mone Kamishiraishi, Mahiro Takasugi, Mai Shiraishi