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Isn’t It a Ripoff?: The Job of a New Member of the Intellectual Property Department

2023 · 1 season

A gentle, easy-watch workplace drama that mixes light legal puzzles with a warm odd-couple dynamic and a hint of romance.

Created by
Hidemi Uchida, Hironori Kujiraoka
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Kyoko Yoshine, Daiki Shigeoka, Takako Tokiwa
Overview
Fujisaki Aki is an employee at "Tsukiyono Drink", a medium-sized beverage manufacturer. She has been transferred to the Intellectual Property Department, that is in charge of managing intellectual property rights. Together with her superior, Kitawaki Masayoshi, who is a licensed patent attorney, the two work together to overcome various challenges faced by the company.

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Created by
Hidemi Uchida, Hironori Kujiraoka
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Kyoko Yoshine, Daiki Shigeoka, Takako Tokiwa
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • justice
  • identity
  • love
  • friendship
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
drama, comedy
Created by
Hidemi Uchida, Hironori Kujiraoka, Satoru Nakajima
Written by
Kentaro Ushio
Starring
Kyoko Yoshine, Daiki Shigeoka, Takako Tokiwa, Aki Asakura, Yudai Toyoda, Masashi Suwa, Tsutomu Takahashi, Daichi Watanabe
Music
Harumi Fuuki
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 49 min each
Network
Nippon TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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