
Checkmate Lawyer(2025)
Overview
Kotaro Fuda, a young lawyer running his late father's law firm, meets Tatsumi Tendo, a shogi player with the uncanny ability to predict trial outcomes. Despite Tatsumi's lack of legal experience, Kotaro hires her as a trial lawyer, setting the stage for an unconventional partnership.
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Season 1
8 episodes • 2025

Season 1
8 episodes • 2025
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Jan 17, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jan 24, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Jan 31, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Feb 7, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Feb 14, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Feb 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Feb 28, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Mar 7, 2025 | 0.0 |
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