Series synopsis
Top League, also known as トップリーグ is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on October 5, 2019. It ended on November 9, 2019. It stars Tetsuji Tamayama, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Yui Sakuma and Takanori Jinnai.
While political journalist Naoki Matsuoka is working his way up to the "top league," a small circle of privileged journalists with special access to top politicians, his old colleague turned newsweekly journalist Yuji Sakai is hunting down a dark secret involving political corruption and mafia.
Premise
While political journalist Naoki Matsuoka is working his way up to the "top league," a small circle of privileged journalists with special access to top politicians, his old colleague turned newsweekly journalist Yuji Sakai is hunting down a dark secret involving political corruption and mafia.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tetsuji Tamayama
- Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
- Yui Sakuma
- Takanori Jinnai
- Koyuki
- Kaoru Kobayashi
- Shiro Sano
- Manami Hashimoto
Supporting cast
- Tomoharu Hasegawa
- Mario Kuroba
- Keisuke Horibe
- Kei Sunaga
- Ken Mitsuishi
- Kaori Ikeda
- Toru Nomaguchi
- Masane Tsukayama
- Eriko Nakamura
- Yôko Imamoto
- Misaki Nakano
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | October 5, 2019 | November 9, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 5, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 12, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 19, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 5, 2019 |
| Last aired | November 9, 2019 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |