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The Journalist

The Journalist
★ 7.5/10•2022•50m•TV-14•Drama•Crime
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A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name.

Isoko Mochizuki · Writer

Michihito Fujii · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJan 13, 2022

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E146m

Episode 1

Matsuda's editor pulls her off a dead-end corruption investigation to chase down malfeasance involving Eishin Academy. A cover-up begins.

Jan 13, 2022

Episode 2 - Episode 2E257m

Episode 2

Suzuki and his colleagues continue "revising" documents as Matsuda contacts potential sources and Murakami starts surveilling a list of targets.

Jan 13, 2022

Episode 3 - Episode 3E345m

Episode 3

Murakami investigates Matsuda's brother while the fallout from Suzuki's actions increases public interest in the case — and pressure on officials.

Jan 13, 2022

Episode 4 - Episode 4E451m

Episode 4

With the announcement of the decision not to prosecute, Tada and his underlings instigate a smear campaign against Matsuda in the tabloids and online.

Jan 13, 2022

Episode 5 - Episode 5E549m

Episode 5

Matsuda seeks out Kurosaki to try to get more evidence; Murakami is severely reprimanded for digging too deep. Ryo applies for a job at Touto News.

Jan 13, 2022

Episode 6 - Episode 6E658m

Episode 6

Murakami meets with Matsuda in Kohei's hospital room. Mayumi prepares to sue the government, and then asks Matsuda to come with her to meet someone.

Jan 13, 2022

Actors

Ryoko Yonekura

Ryoko Yonekura

Anna Matsuda

Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Shinichi Murakami

Ryusei Yokohama

Ryusei Yokohama

Ryo Kinoshita

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

Mayumi Suzuki

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Kazuya Suzuki

Masato Hagiwara

Masato Hagiwara

Kohei Matsuda

Yusuke Santamaria

Yusuke Santamaria

Shinjiro Toyoda

Tetsushi Tanaka

Tetsushi Tanaka

Tomoya Tada

Koji Ohkura

Koji Ohkura

Yoshikazu Yagawa

Tokio Emoto

Tokio Emoto

Daiki Sato

Kaho Tsuchimura

Kaho Tsuchimura

Harumi Yashiro

Karin Ono

Karin Ono

Mayu Yokokawa

Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Hisashi Nakagawa

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