Toma Ikuta:drama
Popular young actor Toma Ikuta has a solo starring role in a drama series for the first time. The show, titled "Maj o Saiban," will be the first drama to tackle the issue of Japan's new "saiban-in" (lay judge) system .
In "Majo Saiban," Ikuta plays a typical part-tim er with little interest in social issues. However, he is une xpectedly chosen as a juror in the trial of a suspected fema le murderer. While the mystery surrounding the case unfolds, an unknown group is secretly attempting to bribe the jury.
Actress Ai Kato plays a housewife who is also selected as a juror, while Manami Higa plays Ikuta's girlfriend, a newspaper reporter. Yuriko Ishida takes on the role of the a ccused.
Fuji TV will air "Majo Saiban" on Saturday night s at 11:10pm. The series starts on April 25, about a month b efore the actual jury system goes into effect.
2009年03月11日 17:53 by Nicole Tan
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