The Good Wife (2019)
The Good Wife is a 2019 Japanese-language family series. It stars Takako Tokiwa, Toshiaki Karasawa and Kotaro Koizumi.
Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.
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What is The Good Wife about?
Kyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a mother. Her husband is an elite prosecutor. He works as the leader of a special investigation department at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, but he is charged with corruption and gets arrested. A scandal with another woman is also revealed. Kyoko Hasumi's life as a "good wife" begins to change. To protect her children, she decides to work again as a lawyer. She is hired temporarily at a law office and begins to work as a lawyer for the first time in 16 years.
When was The Good Wife released?
The Good Wife was released on 13 January 2019.
How many episodes does The Good Wife have?
The Good Wife has 10 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Takako Tokiwa as Kyoko Hasumi
- Toshiaki Karasawa as Soichiro Hasumi
- Kotaro Koizumi as Masahiro Tada
- Takumi Kitamura as Kotaro Asahi
- Kiko Mizuhara as Michiru Madoka
- Chikako Kaku as Yoshie Kamiyama
- Kenichi Takitoh as Tatsuya Sasaki
- Kotaro Yoshida as Hiromichi Wakisaka
- Saki Aibu as Aki Toyama
- Kika Kobayashi as Hayato Hasumi
- Ikuji Nakamura as Naoto Mitarai
- Tomomi Maruyama as Yukihisa Kiuchi