Series synopsis
Suits is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Fuji TV on October 8, 2018. It stars Yuji Oda, Yuto Nakajima, Honami Suzuki and Yuko Araki.
Shogo Kai is a lawyer at one of the big 4 law firms in Japan. He is good at his job, but he is arrogant. Shogo Kai only thinks about winning and he thinks the only way to satisfy his clients is to win. He is getting close to becoming a senior partner at the law firm. Shogo Kai's boss worries about his focus on winning above all else. As a condition of his promotion at the law firm, his boss asks him to hire a young lawyer as an associate. Shogo Kai interviews prospective young lawyers and meets ...
Premise
Shogo Kai is a lawyer at one of the big 4 law firms in Japan. He is good at his job, but he is arrogant. Shogo Kai only thinks about winning and he thinks the only way to satisfy his clients is to win. He is getting close to becoming a senior partner at the law firm. Shogo Kai's boss worries about his focus on winning above all else. As a condition of his promotion at the law firm, his boss asks him to hire a young lawyer as an associate. Shogo Kai interviews prospective young lawyers and meets Daiki Suzuki. Daiki Suzuki has high intelligence and his memory ability is amazing.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yuji Oda as Shogo Kai
- Yuto Nakajima as Daiki Suzuki
- Honami Suzuki as Chika Yukimura
- Yuko Araki as Makoto Hijirisawa
- Anne Nakamura as Kayako Tamai
- Kotaro Yoshida as Hitoshi Uesugi
- Mio Imada as Sari Tanimoto
- Shinya Kote as Mitsugu Kanie
Supporting cast
- Hayato Isomura as Yusei Tanimoto
- Jun Kunimura as Shinji Yanagi
- Reiko Tajima as Yui Suzuki
- Sho Kiyohara as Daisuke Suzuki
- Rika Izumi as Akane Umemiya（梅宮 茜）
- Kohta Yamato as Shinnosuke Kijiya
- Megumi Seki as Kyoko Kawase
- Ryotaro Yonemura as Teppei Sahashi
- Ikuji Nakamura as Masatsugu Ama
- Kitaro as Tatsuki Okabayashi
- Shuntaro Yanagi as Itsuki Fujigaya
- Machiko Kochi as Shizuka Shingu
Guest cast
- Sho Kiyohara as Daisuke Suzuki
- Rika Izumi as Akane Umemiya（梅宮 茜）
- Kohta Yamato as Shinnosuke Kijiya
- Megumi Seki as Kyoko Kawase
- Ryotaro Yonemura as Teppei Sahashi
- Ikuji Nakamura as Masatsugu Ama
- Kitaro as Tatsuki Okabayashi
- Shuntaro Yanagi as Itsuki Fujigaya
- Machiko Kochi as Shizuka Shingu
- Mantaro Koichi as Yukio Karashima
- Kanan Nakahara as Rino Tachibana
- Brother Tom as Tatsuo Akagi
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | October 8, 2018 | December 17, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 15 | April 13, 2020 | October 19, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 A prodigy who has been languishing at the bottom because of unfortunate circumstances grabs hold of a chance at a new start in life. |
October 8, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Daisuke makes a decision to live as a lawyer as he struggles with his first case. Kai sees Daisuke’s “emotional dependence” and makes Daisuke resolve to let go of his past. |
October 15, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Daisuke is disgruntled because Kai treats him like a child, and ends up being tricked by Kanie, succeeds in getting his first client, and starts to earn Kai’s trust. |
October 22, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 13, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 20, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 27, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 8, 2018 |
| Last aired | October 19, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:00:00 |