Profile
- Drama: Legal High
- Romaji: Rigaru Hai
- Japanese: リーガル・ハイ
- Director: Junichi Ishikawa, Hidenori Joho
- Writer: Ryota Kosawa
- Network: Fuji TV
- Episodes: 11
- Release Date: April 17 - June, 2012
- Runtime: Tuesdays 21:00-21:54
- TV Ratings: 12.5% (weekly average)
- Genre: Comedy / Law
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Attorney Kensuke Komikado (Masato Sakai) loves money, prestige & women, but also has a 100% winning rate when it comes to his legal cases. Machiko Mayuzumi (Yui Aragaki) is a rookie attorney who holds a strong sense of justice & passionate about protecting the weak. She is also awkward and rigid in her work.
One day, due to unforeseen circumstances, Machiko Mayuzumi begins to work at Kensuke Komikado's law office. The two attorneys constantly clash, but in the courtroom they cooperate to fight as one.
Notes
- Actress Kyoka Suzuki makes a gust appearance in episode of 6 of "Legal High" scheduled to air May 22, 2012. Kyoka Suzuki will play Keiko, the ex-wife of Kensuke Komikado (Masato Sakai). Ep.6 centers around a divorce proceeding between novelist Akira Kanbayashi (Kazuma Suzuki) and freelancer newscaster Anna Okazaki (Noriko Aoyama). Kensuke Komikado represents novelist Akira Kanbayashi in the trial. Attorney Choichiro Miki (Katsuhisa Namase) then calls Kensuke Komikado's ex-wife Keiko to the stand to support Anna Okazaki. Keiko is now remarried to a German-American accountant.
Related titles:
- Legal High | Rigaru Hai (Fuji TV / 2012)
- Legal High SP | Rigaru Hai (Fuji TV / 2013)
- Legal High 2 Rigaru Hai (Fuji TV / 2013)
- Legal High SP 2 | Rigaru Hai Supesharu (Fuji TV / 2014)
Labels: Japanese Drama
