- 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)
Cast
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Masato Sakai | Yui Aragaki |
Kensuke Komikado | Machiko Mayuzumi |
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Katsuhisa Namase | Eiko Koike | Junnosuke Taguchi | Masato Yano | Kotaro Satomi |
Choichiro Miki | Kimie Sawachi | Ranmaru Kaga | Takao Ide | Hattori |
Additional Cast Members:
- SU – listening mania
- Waku Sakaguchi – Kensuke Komikado (young)
- Aoi Nakamura – Yuichi Tsubokura (ep.1)
- Shinji Rokkaku – Hiroya Saito (ep.1)
- Haru – Tomoko Shimamura (ep.1)
- Bokuzo Masana – Sugiura (ep.1)
- Takeo Nakahara – Shirai (ep.1)
- Saki Fukuda – Hanae Yamauchi (ep.2)
- Saori Koide – Saeko Ishizuka (ep.2)
- Masataka Kubota – Higashikurume Janggojanggo (ep.2)
- Tomochika – Shizuka Hiiragi (ep.2)
- Shingo Tsurumi – Satoshi Kasai (ep.2)
- Yoshihiro Nozoe – Mitsuo Yamauchi (ep.2)
- Jun Matsumoto – Kazuyo Yamauchi (ep.2)
- Minoru Sawatari – Yukio Okabe (ep.2)
- Kento Nagayama – Shinya Enokido (ep.3)
- Natsuki Harada – Miyuki Murase (ep.3)
- Toshihide Tonesaku – Hidetomi Aizawa (ep.3)
- Ryuji Sainei – Tatsuya Makino (ep.3)
- Miki Murai – Kumiko Kuwata (ep.4)
- Shinya Owada – Zenzo Oonuki (ep.4)
- Yu Tokui – Yamada (ep.4)
- Kyoka Suzuki – Keiko (ep.6)
- Kazuma Suzuki – Akira Kanbayashi (ep.6)
- Noriko Aoyama – Anna Okazaki (ep.6)
- Haruka Kinami – Chiharu Mayuzumi (ep.7)
- Tomomi Maruyama – Kisuke Tokumatsu (ep.7)
- Sarutoki Minagawa – Taihei Tokumatsu (ep.7)
- Miwako Shishido – Kiyoe Tokumatsu (ep.7)
- Hatsuo Yamaya – Kyusaku Tanoshita (ep.7)
- Goro Ibuki – Tokumatsu Soy Sauce employee (ep.7)
- Tomio Suga – Kahei Tokumatsu (ep.7)
- Moe Edamoto – Taihei’s wife (ep.7)
- Atsuo Nakamura – Seizo Komikado (ep.8,11)
- Riko Yoshida – Mei Yasunaga (ep.8)
- Maju Ozawa – Rumiko Yasunaga (ep.8)
- Hajime Okayama – Tsutomu Kajiwara (ep.8)
- Tokie Hidari – Tane Arima (ep.9)
- Taijiro Tamura – Saburo Moriguchi (ep.9)
- Yoshizumi Ito – Yasuhiro Tomita (ep.9-10)
- Kouichi Nihei – Haruo Nishikino (ep.9,10)
- Satoshi Jinbo – President Ikebe (ep.9-11)
- Jundai Yamada – Utsunomiya (ep.10)
- Aki Nishihara – Mai Izumi (ep.10)
- Masanobu Sakata – doctor (ep.10)
- Maki Nishiyama – bailiff (ep.10)
- Tomoko Tabata – Kana Yaginuma (ep.10-11)
- Hideo Sakaki – Seiji Kanazawa (ep.11)
- Taro Omiya – Murakami (ep.11)
- Mikihisa Azuma – President Ishigami (ep.11)
- Erena Ono – waitress (ep.11)
Episode Ratings
Episode | Date | Ratings (Kanto Region) |
---|---|---|
01 | 04/17/2012 | 12.2% |
02 | 04/24/2012 | 12.1% |
03 | 05/01/2012 | 11.2% |
04 | 05/08/2012 | 12.3% |
05 | 05/15/2012 | 10.9% |
06 | 05/22/2012 | 11.6% |
07 | 05/29/2012 | 14.2% |
08 | 06/05/2012 | 14.5% |
09 | 06/12/2012 | 12.8% |
10 | 06/19/2012 | 12.0% |
11 | 06/25/2012 | 13.4% |
Average | 12.5% |
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