99.9 Criminal Lawyer 2016
What is 99.9 Criminal Lawyer?
The television series "99.9 Criminal Lawyer" is a 2016 Japanese drama that revolves around the country's judicial system. Japan has a high criminal case conviction rate, with the majority of prosecutor arguments being accepted.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 19
- Runtime
- 46 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 17, 2016
- Last aired
- Mar 11, 2018
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TBS
- Genres
- Crime
- Updated
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The television series "99.9 Criminal Lawyer" is a 2016 Japanese drama that revolves around the country's judicial system. Japan has a high criminal case conviction rate, with the majority of prosecutor arguments being accepted. This environment makes it challenging for defense lawyers specializing in criminal cases, as there is little financial incentive to take on such cases. The series focuses on Hiroto Miyama, a young and unconventional lawyer who is passionate about pursuing the truth in criminal cases, even if the chances of success are low.
Should you watch it?
“A tenacious defense lawyer fights against Japan's nearly unbeatable conviction rate.”
- Unique legal perspective on Japan's justice system
- Strong character development for the protagonist
- Tackles systemic issues in criminal defense
- May feel slow to viewers expecting action
- Heavy focus on legal procedures
You enjoy character-driven legal dramas with social commentary.
Suitable for mature audiences interested in legal themes and institutional critique.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 An unconventional man who obsesses over 0.1% appears!! He takes on an seemingly impossible case. Mytharc Apr 17, 2016
- E2 Self-defense or murder? The shocking truth hidden beneath the surface. Core Apr 24, 2016
- E3 10 million yen has disappeared!! 15 years of mystery... The bond between mother and daughter. Core May 1, 2016
- E4 Innocence that can never be proven!! What's the game-changing move? Core May 8, 2016
- E5 Is Sada the mastermind?! Two connected cases - Part 1 Mytharc May 15, 2016
- E6 Undeniable testimony that cannot be refuted!! The trump card is Sada's past. Core May 22, 2016
- E7 VS The Perfect Criminal!! The trap hidden in the weapon... Mytharc May 29, 2016
- E8 Miyama arrested!! The shocking past is finally revealed! Core Jun 5, 2016
- E9 Will Miyama suffer defeat!? The tragedy of a prestigious family... Mytharc Jun 12, 2016
- E10 Team Madarame takes on their final challenging case! A long-standing rival... hidden feelings... the final battle begins!! Mytharc Jun 19, 2016
Season 2 · 9 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 14, 2018
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 21, 2018
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 28, 2018
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 4, 2018
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 11, 2018
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 18, 2018
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 25, 2018
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Mar 4, 2018
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Mar 11, 2018
Frequently asked questions
Is this based on a true story?
The show is fictional but reflects real issues in Japan's criminal justice system.
What makes the main character different?
He focuses exclusively on criminal defense and pursues cases others consider hopeless.
Is this show educational about law?
It provides insight into Japan's legal system and defense challenges.
How many episodes are there?
The series consists of multiple episodes exploring different cases.
Is it dubbed or subtitled?
Availability depends on the viewing platform and region.