The Journalist
新聞記者
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About
A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name.
Cast
Ryoko Yonekura
as Anna Matsuda
Go Ayano
as Shinichi Murakami
Ryusei Yokohama
as Ryo Kinoshita
Shinobu Terajima
as Mayumi Suzuki
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Kazuya Suzuki
Masato Hagiwara
as Kohei Matsuda
Yusuke Santamaria
as Shinjiro Toyoda
Tetsushi Tanaka
as Tomoya Tada
Koji Ohkura
as Yoshikazu Yagawa
Tokio Emoto
as Daiki Sato
Kaho Tsuchimura
as Harumi Yashiro
Karin Ono
as Mayu Yokokawa
Shiro Sano
as Hisashi Nakagawa
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Matsuda's editor pulls her off a dead-end corruption investigation to chase down malfeasance involving Eishin Academy. A cover-up begins.
Episode 2
Suzuki and his colleagues continue "revising" documents as Matsuda contacts potential sources and Murakami starts surveilling a list of targets.
Episode 3
Murakami investigates Matsuda's brother while the fallout from Suzuki's actions increases public interest in the case — and pressure on officials.
Episode 4
With the announcement of the decision not to prosecute, Tada and his underlings instigate a smear campaign against Matsuda in the tabloids and online.
Episode 5
Matsuda seeks out Kurosaki to try to get more evidence; Murakami is severely reprimanded for digging too deep. Ryo applies for a job at Touto News.
Episode 6
Murakami meets with Matsuda in Kohei's hospital room. Mayumi prepares to sue the government, and then asks Matsuda to come with her to meet someone.
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About The Journalist
A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name. Across 1 season and 6 episodes, originally airing on Netflix.
The Journalist Cast and Characters
The cast features Ryoko Yonekura (as Anna Matsuda), Go Ayano (as Shinichi Murakami), Ryusei Yokohama (as Ryo Kinoshita), Shinobu Terajima (as Mayumi Suzuki), and Hidetaka Yoshioka (as Kazuya Suzuki). Their performances are a major reason The Journalist has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch The Journalist NowWhy People Are Watching The Journalist
The Journalist flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Journalist
Where can I watch The Journalist online for free?
You can watch The Journalist online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does The Journalist have?
The Journalist has 6 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.
Is The Journalist good? What's the rating?
The Journalist holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 29 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Journalist?
The main cast includes Ryoko Yonekura, Go Ayano, Ryusei Yokohama, and Shinobu Terajima, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Journalist available in Japanese?
Yes — The Journalist was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Journalist released?
The Journalist first aired in 2022.
Do I need an account to watch The Journalist on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch The Journalist without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Journalist for free?
You can watch The Journalist online for free on Bowood.TV. All 6 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does The Journalist have?
The Journalist currently has 1 season and a total of 6 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.
What is The Journalist about?
A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name. It belongs to the Drama, Crime genres.
In which language is The Journalist originally available?
The Journalist was originally produced in JA. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was The Journalist first released?
The Journalist first premiered on January 13, 2022 (2022). The series has since concluded its run.
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