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Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night, less-formal magazine show. There an under-rated and rookie director Takuro Kishimoto (Gordon Maeda) begins to doubt a death row conviction which, together with Asakawa, make-up artist Cherry (Toko Miura) and star reporter Shouichi Saito (Ryohei Suzuki), they investigate and unravel as a state-wide conspiracy and cover up.
Network: Kansai Telecasting Corporation
Runtime: 540 min.
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 24, 2022
Last Air Date: Dec. 26, 2022, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Elpis (2022)
Inspired by multiple true cases of false accusations, Elpis follows Ena Asakawa (Masami Nagasawa), a former network anchor whose star has faded due to scandal and now helms a late-night, less-formal magazine show. There an under-rated and rookie director Takuro Kishimoto (Gordon Maeda) begins to doubt a death row conviction which, together with Asakawa, make-up artist Cherry (Toko Miura) and star reporter Shouichi Saito (Ryohei Suzuki), they investigate and unravel as a state-wide conspiracy and cover up.
Network: Kansai Telecasting Corporation
Runtime: 540 min.
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 24, 2022
Last Air Date: Dec. 26, 2022, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR