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

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

20236.01 Season10 EpisodesEnded

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.

Created by Kentaro Ushio
Written by Kentaro Ushio
Produced by Yoko Edami
NetworksNippon TV

Top Cast

Kyoko Yoshine

Kyoko Yoshine

Aki Fujisaki

Daiki Shigeoka

Daiki Shigeoka

Masami Kitawaki

Takako Tokiwa

Takako Tokiwa

Iori Takanashi

Aki Asakura

Aki Asakura

Sayaka Yuzuki

Yudai Toyoda

Yudai Toyoda

Kubochi Ikuya

Masashi Suwa

Masashi Suwa

Tsutomu Takahashi

Tsutomu Takahashi

Kazuki Matsuo

Daichi Watanabe

Daichi Watanabe

Kouji Itsuki

Toru Nomaguchi

Toru Nomaguchi

Takashi Kumai

Kazuyuki Aijima

Kazuyuki Aijima

Yasuhiro Kinoshita

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbusinessslight romancelawcold man/warm womanpolar opposites

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

Isn’t It a Ripoff?: The Job of a New Member of the Intellectual Property Department is a drama, comedy series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of based on novel or book, business, slight romance, law, cold man/warm woman, polar opposites. Created by Kentaro Ushio, it stars Kyoko Yoshine, Daiki Shigeoka, Takako Tokiwa. 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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