TOKYO —

Actress Yumiko Shaku, 29, takes on the role of a lawyer fighting sexual harassment in her new TV drama, “Seven Women Lawyers.” Shaku told reporters that there was a lot of sexually suggestive jokes on the set during filming. “I’m always being sexually harassed by my co-stars,” she joked.

The drama is about a law firm of seven female lawyers who help female victims in court. It will air from Thursday on TV Asahi network.

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  lipscombe at 10:57 AM JST - 11th April

  Shaku told reporters that there was a lot of sexually suggestive jokes on the set during filming. “I’m always being sexually harassed by my co-stars,” she joked.

  well, as long as she jokes about it it must be ok then...I should try it a bit in my office today, didnt know the ladies liked it so much. thanks for the tip yumiko sama

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  the_sicilian at 05:35 PM JST - 11th April

  So was all of the joking "preparatory work" for this?

  How about she takes it seriously, and does something that would advance the cause of OL's not being harassed?

  Addiu

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  plasticmonkey at 06:05 PM JST - 12th April

  How about she takes it seriously, and does something that would advance the cause of OL's not being harassed?

  Because then the problem might be alleviated, and then there would be no more office dramas to make.

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