Majo Saiban

Majo Saiban (2009)

EndedScripted showThriller

Toru is a young part-timer who has no interest in social issues. He gets called in as a juror in the trial of a woman labeled as a "witch", charged with a murder over an enormous inheritance. Though it appears that she is definitely guilty, one by one the jurors begin casting their votes for "not guilty." From the shadows, there is a mysterious organization buying control of the jury. At the same time, strange events start happening around Toru. When another juror is threatened, Toru is determined to save her. However, Toru's girlfriend, a newspaper reporter, seems suspicious of their relationship. And so, Toru begins his lonely fight for the truth.

Also called "The Witch Trial".

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 23:10 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Juli 11, 2009
S01E09Episode 9Juli 4, 2009
S01E08Episode 8Juni 27, 2009
S01E07Episode 7Juni 13, 2009
S01E06Episode 6Juni 6, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Majo Saiban' premiere?

'Majo Saiban' premiered on April 17, 2009.

Who created 'Majo Saiban'?

'Majo Saiban' was created by Takehiro Nakajima.

Where is 'Majo Saiban' set?

'Majo Saiban' is set in Japan.

What is the genre of 'Majo Saiban'?

'Majo Saiban' is a legal drama.

Who are the main characters in 'Majo Saiban'?

The main characters in 'Majo Saiban' include Attorney Keita who defends his clients with the help of a mysterious witch named Miki.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Majo Saiban'?

There are 10 episodes in the first season of 'Majo Saiban'.

What is the name of the law firm where Keita works?

The law firm where Keita works is called Taira Law Office.

Who plays the role of Attorney Keita in 'Majo Saiban'?

Hiroshi Mikami plays the role of Attorney Keita in 'Majo Saiban'.

What is the name of the actress who plays the role of Miki?

Hiromi Nagasaku plays the role of Miki in 'Majo Saiban'.

What is the relationship between Keita and Miki?

The relationship between Keita and Miki is that of an attorney and client.

What is the supernatural element in 'Majo Saiban'?

The supernatural element in 'Majo Saiban' is the witch Miki who helps Keita with his cases.

What is the main conflict in 'Majo Saiban'?

The main conflict in 'Majo Saiban' is between Keita's desire to defend his clients and uphold justice, and the reality of the Japanese criminal justice system.

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