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Fuji TV dedicates its late-night time slot for innovative projects. The ensemble consists of emerging talents from the entertainment industry, ranging from established figures to newcomers seeking their television debut. The content of the shows is tailored to appeal to a youthful audience.

Nishina, Maya, Shiro, and Aoi are high school sophomores who are attractive but lackluster in personality. They have made a pact to never get romantically involved and have formed their own club called the "Muda-bu" (Useless Club), dedicated to exploring trivial topics and sharing them on social media. One day, they decide to test a theory from a manga that claims, "If you run with bread in your mouth and collide with someone, you will fall in love." In attempting to carry out the experiment, they accidentally run into someone while holding bread in their mouths.

Tsurugi Hina, a new student at a high school in a rural area, prefers indoor activities and struggles with caring for living things. One day, while walking by the riverbank, she encounters Kuroiwa, an upperclassman, who convinces her to join the mysterious "Teibo Club" and try her hand at fishing. With the help of the club's unique members, Hina begins to find joy in the art of fishing.

Akagi Hibiki, a high school student, starts working part-time at a beauty salon where his exceptional massage skills earn him the nickname "god hand." His path crosses with Koiwai Shizuka, another high school student who starts feeling self-conscious about her appearance because of hurtful remarks from her boyfriend, sparking a romantic connection between them.

The narrative follows a calm and relaxed young woman who enjoys reading. One day, while at the library, she discovers a lovely letter titled "Sakurasako" that falls out of a book. This marks the beginning of a written exchange with an unknown individual. The mystery of the stranger's identity unfolds as their correspondence continues. Inspired by Tsujimura Sugi's novel, Sakurasaku.

NHK Special "Human Body" is a promotional drama that portrays the interconnected organs of the body in a school setting. This unique drama uses the latest scientific discoveries and presents the organs as characters in a romantic comedy.

In a high school setting, Soraku embodies a sense of authority, while Nakaya represents a rebellious spirit. These two contrasting individuals come together to challenge the strict regulations of the school that prioritizes discipline. (Thetv.jp)

Risa made her boyfriend Tatsuki promise not to take photos with other girls during the graduation ceremony

Hina is a member of a girls' group led by Karen, who considers Maki, a quiet girl in their class, as her rival. One day, a mysterious young man approaches Hina and asks for her assistance with Maki. This encounter triggers a transformation within Hina.

Jiang Mu Fan, hailing from a prosperous family, achieved the top spot in the National Examinations. Despite his reserved demeanor, he was appointed as the class monitor. His encounter with Lin Luo Yan sparked feelings in his heart, despite his decision to avoid relationships. At the same time, Shao Tian Yang, known as the troublemaker of the class, also became interested in Lin Luo Yan. The introduction of Du Xin Yue, a girl from a vocational school and the daughter of a CD shop owner, had a significant impact on Lin Luo Yan due to her rebellious and free-spirited nature.

An 18-year-old student in her third year of high school lacks self-assurance and faces challenges in defining her identity amidst external influences. (Beautylabo.jp)

Five young men enroll at a school that was previously exclusive to female students

Asuka Nishino, a student representative, is privy to the confidential tales of her male classmates. One of the secrets she uncovered is that the student with the lowest test score must confess their feelings as a penalty. Among them is the person she admires, Igarashi. Asuka fantasizes about being confessed to by Igarashi, even if it's just part of a punishment game, and decides to take a bold step.

Futami Kaede, a high school student, possesses the ability to see into the future. She has a dream where her classmate, Ichinomiya Ryo, whom she secretly likes, will confess to her during the upcoming fireworks event. Interestingly, Ryo also dreams the same thing and seems to have feelings for Kaede as well. Both of them eagerly await the special day, but their dreams take an unexpected turn. This story is based on the web novel "Dream Drops and Star Flowers" by Sota Ishiki.

The narrative revolves around Do Yeon, a high school student who might appear aloof yet is actually quite laid-back, along with her three male friends, each possessing their own unique appeal

Shinomura Etsuko is determined to establish a girls' crew team at her school, but she must recruit a minimum of four other members to make it happen. Throughout the series, she faces various challenges like recruiting members, handling the responsibilities of being a captain, undergoing rigorous training, and encountering setbacks. With the support of her coach, childhood friend, and the boys' rowing team, Shinomura and her team manage to conquer these obstacles. This sports drama highlights themes of hope, hard work, and perseverance, adapted from the novel "Ganbatte Ikimasshoi" by Shikimura Yoshiko.

Four typical high school freshmen, who share a strong bond of friendship, set out to discover their individual responses to the inquiry: "The world is destined to end on the eve of Christmas, December 24, 2004. How will you spend the time leading up to that fateful day?"

Ruan Meng enrolls in the top high school in the city, but encounters difficulties on her first day due to misunderstandings like confusing room "601" for "109". In the first class, when students are introducing themselves, the homeroom teacher questions Xue Song about his initial thoughts on Ruan Meng. Xue Song responds with, "I can't make eye contact with her", leading Ruan Meng to vow, "One day, I will make sure you can't overlook me!". (Mudvod.tv)

Upon enrolling at Kuromi Girls' High School, Mitsuki Aya was surprised to see the school's most popular student, Shirayuri-sama, engrossed in a fighting game in an empty classroom. Gaming was strictly prohibited at the all-girls school, but Aya discovered that she shared Shirayuri-sama's passion for gaming and challenged her to a match of equal skill level.

The narrative follows the lives of Kira and Rei, two students in high school. Kira is a reserved artist, while Rei is a sociable womanizer with a dark, aggressive side. They develop a friendship that blossoms into a romantic relationship when Rei discovers a drawing by Kira on the back of a map she gave him. However, both Kira and Rei harbor troubled pasts, and their bond helps them confront their inner demons. Masao, a fellow student, has ties to Rei's violent history and intervenes in their lives in an attempt to push Rei back to his former self.

Fuko Kameyama is a cheerful and positive young girl starting her first year of high school. Her life takes a turn when a new family, the Shinpos, moves into the apartment above her house. Among them are two cousins, Daiya and Ichi, who happen to be Fuko Kameyama's new classmates. Despite Daiya's popularity and reputation as a ladies' man, he struggles academically. On the other hand, Ichi is introverted, shy, and excels in school. Fuko Kameyama is drawn to both cousins, as they each have their own unique qualities. She finds herself torn between the two, unable to choose a favorite. As the love triangle unfolds, the question remains: who will win Fuko Kameyama's heart in the end? (

Ozawa Hiromi, a sophomore in high school, resides with her stern grandmother Takako who limits her independence. After collapsing one day, Hiromi discovers a new alter ego named Yumi who possesses contrasting traits to Hiromi. Can Hiromi regain control over Yumi? (FujiTV)

Yoshioka Futaba was a former middle school student who developed feelings for her kind classmate Tanaka Kou. Unfortunately, their young romance faced challenges, leading to their separation when Kou had to move to Nagasaki. However, fate brought them back together in high school when Kou transferred to Futaba's class as they approached the end of their academic year. Much to Futaba's surprise, Kou had changed his surname and now displayed a cold and distant demeanor. Despite this, they found themselves growing closer once again. The situation became complicated when Futaba discovered that another classmate, originally from Nagasaki, had also been hurt by Kou in middle school. As their reunion unfolds, will Futaba and Kou's renewed relationship lead to love or more heartbreak?

A web series centered around a typical high school club that embarks on a class excursion to the beach, where the storyline delves into the interactions and events among the students.

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Li Er, a high school student, has feelings for her exceptional classmate, Xu Yi. Unfortunately, Xu Yi is enamored with Li Ba La, who has ties to his competitor, Zhang Yang. Through a sequence of events, Li Er forms a close friendship with Ba La. The narrative delves into the dynamics and misinterpretations within their social circles. Following graduation, the news of Ba La's passing has a profound impact on everyone involved.

Encountering genuine friendships, bittersweet goodbyes among classmates, and close bonds between family members, teachers, and students characterize the high school and college years. Transitioning from university to the realities of adulthood marks a pivotal moment from aspirations to actuality. Some individuals diligently pursue their dreams while remaining authentic, while others may lose themselves in their desires. Through overcoming challenges, they undergo personal growth in the pursuit of their dreams and find solace in warm, enduring love and lifelong friendships.

The story follows Chihiro, a teenage girl who has only attended a girls' school and has never interacted with boys before. One day, a boy she regularly sees at the train station invites her to go out, marking the beginning of her first romantic relationship. This manga depicts the highs and lows of first love with a touch of humor. Taken from the manga Hatsukare by Toumori Miyoshi.

Konda Teru is a senior high school student who is part of the Shimofuriniku-gumi gang. He is accustomed to a life filled with violence and danger, but finds solace in the simple pleasures of grilled mackerel with salt. Konda shares his school days with his classmate, Haru Maki. Despite the constant threats to his safety and the pressure of school assignments, he uses his creativity to prepare delicious meals each day. His culinary skills not only help him navigate dangerous situations within the gang, but also bring joy, love, and even save lives.

Ohno Shiori is a typical high school student until the day Umenokisaka Bella transfers into her class, taking the seat previously belonging to the late Sasaki Kozue. Shiori notices that Bella has a kaleidoscope key chain similar to the one she and Kozue shared. Despite facing bullying due to her personality, there is something mysterious about Bella. What secrets lie within the connection between Kozue and Bella, as well as the circumstances surrounding Kozue's tragic death?

Akane Kinomiya, a 19-year-old college student, reunites with Yuto Tominaga at their university, where they realize they attended the same elementary and middle schools. Yuto Tominaga is known for his popularity among female students, and he teasingly comments on Akane Kinomiya's plain appearance. Motivated by his words, Akane Kinomiya decides to undergo a makeover and seeks the help of a mysterious hairstylist named Makoto at a beauty salon. Thanks to Makoto's expertise, Akane Kinomiya achieves a more fashionable look.

In 2019, a powerful typhoon caused significant destruction in Chikuma City. Following this, the city was hit by the coronavirus outbreak. Takumi-senpai, who Ayaka had been concerned about, suddenly disappeared from the city without a proper farewell, leaving behind a cryptic message for Ayaka. One day, Ayaka's close friend Kaoru discovers Takumi-senpai livestreaming online. Ayaka notices that Takumi's appearance has drastically changed. Intrigued, she joins the livestream and sends a message hinting at revealing his secret.

Ena Kuraishi is a talented high school student residing in Minato Ward. She possesses a unique gift of seeing colors with a clarity that surpasses that of the average person. This exceptional ability fueled her passion for drawing from a young age, although she eventually stopped due to certain circumstances. However, upon encountering the charming and talented Sonomiya Ren, Ena rediscovers her love for art and begins drawing again in secret from her boyfriend, classmate Yuma Takamori. As Ena embarks on a new artistic journey, her friend Marika Saito is thrilled to support her, while Kotona Yuzuki uncovers a mysterious secret.

Experience the journey of four high school boys as they navigate through their lives and explore the realm of romance despite their lack of prior romantic encounters. This story is adapted from the manga series "Haru wa Mijikashi Koiseyo Danshi" by Shiiba Nana.

The narrative centers around the tensions between inexperienced educators and the challenges faced by high school students. Jang Yi San is a shy and ineffective homeroom teacher assigned to instruct Eun Byul, the sole daughter of a notorious mob boss. Eun Byul has just enrolled at MyungMoon High and lacks the motivation to excel.

We track the experiences of learners involved in a science club at Saebyeok School.

At the age of 18, will Na Ri experience her first taste of love? First love, aspirations, and companionship. The realm of young women entering adulthood, filled with both joy and heartache. (Naver)

A romantic drama set in a school where a girl possesses the ability to perceive others' MBTIs, while a boy has the power to alter his own MBTI. (vlive)

Xiao Tao is a tall, reserved, and sporty young woman starting her college journey. Unfortunately, she faces a series of challenges right from the start. After a fall at the beach resulting in a sprained ankle, she unintentionally becomes a rival to Sha Hui, the popular princess of the university. Despite harboring feelings for Dong Si, her crush seems unaware of her emotions. On the other hand, Ah Li, the school's notorious playboy, begins showing a keen interest in her. Amidst this whirlwind of attention, Xiao Tao finds solace when she starts dating Dong Si. However, her happiness is short-lived as Sha Hui sets her sights on becoming the top girl, even if it means sabotaging Xiao Tao. As Ah Li declares his affections for Xiao Tao, the love triangle intensifies. Will Dong Si and Xiao Tao's relationship survive? Can Sha Hui's scheming ways be thwarted? Or will Xiao Tao realize that Ah Li is the one for her?

Xia Tian, Jia Jiang, Fang Wei, and Bulu all grew up together on Westside Street and are currently attending Ying Ye School. They are just one month away from graduating. Xia Tian's father, who is a police officer in Westside Street, is retiring tomorrow. However, on the same day, they got into a confrontation with the Dinosaur gang at school and were almost expelled by the principal. Officer Xia tried to resolve the situation but instead, his gun went missing. They decided to stay in school and find the gun before graduation to ensure a peaceful retirement for Officer Xia. During their search, they uncovered a connection between the missing gun and an escaped ex-convict known as Grey Wolf, who surprisingly had close ties to students at Ying Ye School.

Students lacking trust in teachers, educators losing faith in the education system, and parents pointing fingers at schools for their children's misbehavior. When Naoko started her new role as a high school teacher, she faced a challenging situation. Despite the evolving times and difficult-to-control students, Naoko made the decision to confront the issues within the modern education system instead of turning a blind eye.

As the cherry blossoms swirled gently in the air, Chizuru Yukimura arrived at the entrance of a prestigious academy that had previously only admitted male students. This year, Hakuou Academy welcomed its first co-educational class, with Chizuru being the sole female student among them. And so, her first year at the academy commenced.

This play depicts the feelings and life stories of individuals born in the 1980s. Set in the final year of the 20th century, it delves into the world of teenagers with a memorable sparkle. Chen Xun, Zhao Ye, and Qiao Ran, three young boys, spend their youth to the fullest, rebelling against authority, clashing with Teacher Big Horse, and playing video games in the streets. Despite their carefree attitude, they are all touched by the unique rhythm of youth, each secretly yearning for their first love. Qiao Ran develops feelings for Fang Hui, believing she is aiding the teacher in disciplining them. Zhao Ye pursues Jia Mo, a girl who loves basketball and admires Rukawa Kaede from Slam Dunk. Meanwhile, there is a subtle connection between Chen Xun and Fang Hui. And just like that, a moment that felt eternal slips away unnoticed...

Kumi, Hyo, Chihaya, Tatsuki, and Kanna are on the brink of graduating from high school. They are facing challenges in maintaining their friendships and relationships as they navigate their individual life goals and different paths.

The emergence of the Fourth Industrial Revolution has ushered in a new era of advanced technologies that are reshaping the world at a rapid pace. In response, educational institutions are integrating these innovations into their programs, moving away from traditional methods. Yuyu Girls' Vocational High School is one such school that has embraced this shift, attracting applicants like Serufu Yua and her childhood friend, Miku "Purin" Suride. While Purin, with her tech proficiency, gains acceptance to Yuyu High, Serufu, known for her clumsiness, ends up at the conventional Gatagata Girls' High School, causing a strain on their friendship. Following a bike accident, Serufu crosses paths with Rei Yasaku, a fellow student who comes to her aid and repairs her damaged bicycle. Serufu discovers that Rei has a passion for traditional crafts and leads the school's DIY Club, which is facing closure due to low membership. Seeing an opportunity to mend her friendship with Purin, Serufu decides to join the club, hoping to collaborate on projects that could bring them back together. As the DIY Club attracts new members, Serufu not only hones her crafting skills but also forges new connections and friendships along the way.

Duan Bo Wen, a well-liked student and basketball standout, is facing family issues due to ongoing conflicts between his father and stepmother. Yu Chi Zi and her friend Si Jia Li offer their support to Bo Wen during this challenging time. Jia Li, envious of Chi Zi's bond with Bo Wen, struggles to win his affection despite her best attempts. With a new teacher catching Bo Wen's eye, will he and his friends be able to overcome their hidden secrets and reach college?