My Lawyer is Not So Easy
Aired on Fridays from October 13, 2023
About
Kuramae is a highly skilled manager who has supported the popular actress Kasahara for 30 years. From schedule management and clever negotiations to meticulous work review and even handling personal troubles, he possesses flawless management skills that have established her as a top actress in Japan.
However, just as they were on the brink of fulfilling their shared dream of expanding internationally, he is suddenly fired with the words, “Anyone can do your job, and it won't make a difference.” Having dedicated his entire life to her without getting married or maintaining close relationships with family and friends, he is overwhelmed with despair. He loses sight of the meaning of life itself.
During such a turbulent time, by a twist of fate, he finds himself entrusted with the management of a rookie lawyer...
Cast
Tsuyoshi Muro
Yurina Hirate
Michiko Kichise
Rio Kanno
Wataru Hyuga
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Yumi Adachi
Eri Murakawa
Satoru Matsuo
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Saburo Tokito (Narration)
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Koji Ohkura
Yoshi Sakou
Keiko Toda
Noriko Eguchi
Others
episode1
Kuramae, a highly skilled manager who has supported the popular actress Kasahara for 30 years, on the brink of fulfilling a shared dream is suddenly fired. Overwhelmed with despair. He loses sight of the meaning of life, but by a twist of fate, finds himself entrusted with the management of a rookie lawyer...
episode2
Kuramae teams up as a new paralegal with Amano. However, An is incredibly knowledgeable in law but struggles with interpersonal communication, and tends to be a headstrong type…
episode3
Members including Kuramae at the office are gathered in front of the TV as the director is appearing on a legal advice segment of an infotainment program. Kuramae praises the director for confidently handling the talk and even promoting the office…
episode4
The members of the law firm including Ben Kuramae, are surprised to know that Amano hasn’t remembered her colleagues' names yet…
episode5
One morning, Kuramae is suddenly struck by abdominal pain, and has to be taken to the hospital by an ambulance...
episode6
After being hospitalized, Ben Kuramae has been discharged and returned to the law office. Despite teasing remarks about how his absence led to sleepless nights, he is warmly welcomed. However, Amano then remarks, "We were perfectly fine even without you…”?!
episode7
Kuramae and Amano are visited by a woman requesting to seize the broadcast of the drama series starring Kasahara…
episode8
Actress Kasahara appears in front of Kuramae, stating that she needs him after all…?!
episode9
After Amano tells Kuramae that she’s “okay even if he’s not around," he decides to leave the Law Office.
episode10
At the law office, a former colleague of Kuramae and ex-girlfriend comes knocking. Interestingly, when Kasahara makes her comeback, she’s to become her manager…
episode11
In response to the trust bestowed upon her by Kuramae and others, Amano is making her way back to the law office. However, noticeably absent is the lawyer's badge they had all painstakingly retrieved for her from the river…
