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The Gokusen (2004) | Slate

The Gokusen

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The Gokusen

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Rated 7.1 on TMDB

The Gokusen

ごくせん

Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi enters Shirokin Gakuen Private School to become a math teacher. She's assigned as the homeroom teacher for class 2-4, populated by a gang of delinquents. At first, the class tries everything to rattle her cage, but to no avail. In a short period of time, Yankumi gains the respect of the class. But what the school doesn't know is that she's the heir to the Oedo Group, a powerful Yakuza clan. So while Yankumi struggles to excel in her career as a teacher, she must also keep her Yakuza background a secret.

Status: Ended
First aired: 2004
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13 aired
Average episode: 25m
Genres: Animation, Drama, Comedy
Network: Nippon TV
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese

Direction and writing

Kozueko MorimotoOriginal Story

Seasons

Season 113 episodes

Cast

Katsuyuki Konishi
Norio Wakamoto

Yuzo SatoSeries Director

Yasuko KobayashiScenario Writer

Where to watch

Unavailable

Kenichi Suzumura

Seizo Kato
Hiroaki Yoshida

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