Juhan Shuttai!: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kokoro who was once an Olympic candidate of Judo, starts working in the major publisher - Koto Kan. Assigned to the editorial department of Vives - a weekly comic magazine, she starts learning the basics of editing. Along with the deputy chief editor, Iokibe, she goes to a meeting with the most popular cartoonist of Vives - Mikurayama. Although she is excited by the real comic production at first, later Mikurayama rises turmoil by telling that he will take all of his submitted work back from the publisher. Through her work as an editor, Kokoro begins to feel as fulfilled as when she used to play Judo. Their mutual goal is to make a comic that can get reprinted, in other words, make a sleeper hit. With the help of her colleagues and cartoonists, Kokoro strives to make a "sleeper hit". -- TBS

Series details

• Title: Juhan Shuttai!
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2016-04-12
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-06-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TBS
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 15147
• TVDB ID: 309223

Cast and credited roles

• Haru Kuroki — Kokoro Kurosawa
• Joe Odagiri — Kei Iokibe

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-04-12; final listed air date 2016-06-14; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Juhan Shuttai! on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.