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Television Drama

Zettai Seigi (Japanese Drama)

Zettai Seigi (Japanese: 絶対正義), also known by its literal title Absolute Justice, is a Japanese television drama series that aired in 2019. The series was broadcast on Fuji TV and Tokai TV, spanning eight episodes from February 2 to March 23, 2019. It occupied the Saturday 23:40–24:35 time slot.

Plot

The story centers on Noriko Takanori, a 33-year-old housewife who adheres to an absolute sense of justice. Shaped by a past incident, she refuses to tolerate any form of wrongdoing or criminal behavior. Her life intersects with four high school friends—Yumiko Nishiyama, Riho Williams, Reika Ishimori, and Kazuki Imamura—whose lives are significantly altered upon reuniting with her.

Promotional image for Zettai Seigi
Promotional image for the drama series Zettai Seigi.

Production

The drama is based on the novel Zettai Seigi by Rikako Akiyoshi, which was published by Gentosha in November 2016. The series was directed by Masaki Nishiura, with the screenplay written by Kosuke Nishi.

Cast

The cast features Sayaka Yamaguchi in the lead role of Noriko Takanori. The adult versions of her friends are portrayed by Rie Mimura, Nana Katase, Yuki Sakurai, and Minami Tanaka. The teenage versions of these characters are played by Sei Shiraishi, Hiyori Sakurada, Rina Ono, Naru Komukai, and Yuma Iida.

Sayaka Yamaguchi
Sayaka Yamaguchi, who plays the lead character Noriko Takanori.
Rie Mimura
Rie Mimura, who plays Yumiko Nishiyama.
Nana Katase
Nana Katase, who plays Riho Williams.
Yuki Sakurai
Yuki Sakurai, who plays Kazuki Imamura.
Minami Tanaka
Minami Tanaka, who plays Reika Ishimori.

Broadcast History

Zettai Seigi followed the drama The Shelter in the Saturday 23:40 time slot. Following the conclusion of Zettai Seigi, the slot was taken over by Mirror Twins Season 1 on April 6, 2019.

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