Shikkou!!: Inu to Watashi to Shikkokan
Shikkou!!: Inu to Watashi to Shikkokan (Japanese: シッコウ!! 犬と私と執行官) is a Japanese television drama series that aired on TV Asahi in 2023. The series focuses on the professional and personal lives of individuals working within the Japanese legal enforcement system, specifically involving bailiffs.
Plot Synopsis
The story follows Hikari Yoshino (played by Sairi Ito), a woman with a friendly personality who moves to Tokyo to pursue a career in pet-related services. After the pet salon where she works faces bankruptcy, she encounters Itsuki Obara (Yuji Oda), a bailiff tasked with the enforcement proceedings. Despite his discomfort around dogs, Obara is impressed by Yoshino's natural ability to connect with animals. This meeting leads Yoshino to begin working as a bailiff assistant, where she teams up with Obara to handle various legal cases. Alongside them is Yusuke Kurihashi (Kento Nakajima), a clerk at the bailiffs' office who aspires to become a lawyer.
Production and Broadcast
The series was directed by Naomi Tamura, Kazunari Hoshino, and Takashi Takahashi, with a screenplay written by Mika Omori. It premiered on July 4, 2023, and concluded on September 12, 2023, consisting of nine episodes. The show occupied the Tuesday 21:00 time slot on TV Asahi.
Cast
- Sairi Ito as Hikari Yoshino
- Yuji Oda as Itsuki Obara
- Kento Nakajima as Yusuke Kurihashi
- Show Kasamatsu as Keijyuro Nagakubo
- First Summer Uika as Chihiro Yui
- Seiji Rokkaku as Jyokichi Tozawa
- Daikichi Sugawara as Minoru Mamada
- Ren Komai as Natsuna Mito
- Sora Kaito as Tsukasa Narai
- Kureha Nakagawa as Yukino Unuma
- Morooka Moro as Satoru Sukagawa
- Yoshiko Miyazaki as Masayo Aoyagi
- Yuka Itaya as Mitsuru Uenohara
- Ikkei Watanabe as Makio Shibukawa
- Masanobu Katsumura as Junji Hino