From childhood, Ryuuichi Naruhodou aspired to be a defense lawyer, safeguarding the innocent when nobody else would. Yet when the novice attorney finally assumes his inaugural case under mentor Chihiro Ayasato, he discovers that the courtroom is a war zone. Amidst fierce opposition from prosecutors and the relentless pursuit of justice, his determination is tested. Each case demands relentless scrutiny and unwavering resolve.
Gyakuten Saiban: Sono 'Shinjitsu', Igi Ari! tracks Ryuuichi as he confronts cases to exonerate the wrongly accused of the allegations they face. The task is daunting—opposing him is the merciless Reiji Mitsurugi, a prosecutor who will spare no effort to secure guilty verdicts. With his back against the wall, the defense lawyer must meticulously review evidence and witness accounts, filtering falsehoods to unravel each case's mystery. When he cries 'objection!', the courtroom clash erupts! His relentless pursuit of truth inspires hope among those fearing injustice.