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Drop-out Teacher Returns to School (2003)

Drama

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will follow a former gang member, dropout and graduate of the school who returns as a teacher. We will follow him as he helps graduating students out into the world. The teachers and students will, as you would expect, confront all the issues of youth and society today. At this school, there are no compromises, no lies. This drama will move you as both students and teachers face a variety of issues head on. This is a moving story that is created by people coming together and learning to believe in each other.

First Air Date
October 10, 2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Rating
4.3/10 (3 votes)

Cast: Yutaka Takenouchi, Ryoko Shinohara, Kimiko Yo, Hayato Ichihara, Yuma Ishigaki, Sayaka Kanda, Natsuki Kato, Masaki Aiba

Network: TBS

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Drop-out Teacher Returns to School

4.3
60 min

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will follow a former gang member, dropout and graduate of the school who returns as a teacher. We will follow him as he helps graduating students out into the world. The teachers and students will, as you would expect, confront all the issues of youth and society today. At this school, there are no compromises, no lies. This drama will move you as both students and teachers face a variety of issues head on. This is a moving story that is created by people coming together and learning to believe in each other.

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Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired10/10/2003
Last Aired12/12/2003
Seasons1
Episodes10
LanguageJapanese
CountryJapan
Creators & Crew

1

Seasons

10

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

2003

First Aired

Languages

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Cast

YT

Yutaka Takenouchi

as Shinya Yoshimori

RS

Ryoko Shinohara

as Shiho Kanai

KY

Kimiko Yo

as Yukiko Ando

HI

Hayato Ichihara

as Tooru Kando

YI

Yuma Ishigaki

as Akira Shimada

SK

Sayaka Kanda

as Nanae Koga

NK

Natsuki Kato

as Akane Tsunemoto

MA

Masaki Aiba

as Tetsuji Yashiki

Seasons

1 seasons
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Season 1

2003

10 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drop-out Teacher Returns to School about?

Based on a true story from Hokkaido’s Hokusei Yoichi High School, the first high school in Japan to accept high school dropouts nationwide and the subject of a successful documentary, this drama will …

How many seasons does Drop-out Teacher Returns to School have?

1

How many episodes does Drop-out Teacher Returns to School have?

10

Is Drop-out Teacher Returns to School still running?

No, it ended in 2003.

When did Drop-out Teacher Returns to School first air?

October 10, 2003

Who stars in Drop-out Teacher Returns to School?

Yutaka Takenouchi, Ryoko Shinohara, Kimiko Yo

What genre is Drop-out Teacher Returns to School?

Drama