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The comedic tale revolves around a group of high school boys who mistakenly believe that joining club activities will make them popular. Despite lacking genuine interest, they haphazardly decide to join a sports-focused club at their school.

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

Sarumaru Yataro, also known as "Saru", is a typical high school student who fantasizes about idols and struggles in his romantic pursuits. He utilizes his exceptional talent for picking locks to tackle risky situations while assisting at his father's locksmith shop.

Utsumi leads a solitary life as he lacks companionship. When he isn't attending his private institute after school, he often finds himself idling by the riverside. One day, his routine is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Shokichi Seto, a former soccer player with time on his hands. The two strike up a friendship and are soon joined by Ichigo Kashimura and Hatsumi, fellow classmates from their high school.

Upon transferring to a school in Gunma Prefecture, high school student Nori Kamitsuki was taken aback by the noticeable cultural distinctions. Nori finds himself smitten with his classmate Kyo Shinooka, yet she remains loyal to her roots and declares her preference for dating someone from Gunma. To compound matters, Nori becomes embroiled in a confrontation with the rival prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki.

A new student at Nekketsu High School becomes the center of attention for troublemakers nationwide due to a strange school uniform. Kunio, known as a rebel with a cause, is determined to stand up for justice and defend the vulnerable students at his school. Upon arriving, he discovers a mysterious white uniform, known as a hakuran, linked to a group of delinquents from all over the country. After putting on the uniform, Kunio is challenged by bad boys from far and wide. Will he be able to withstand the onslaught and carve out his place in his new school?

Despite being physically attractive, intelligent, athletic, and coming from a wealthy and politically influential family, Todoin Seiya is puzzled by his inability to secure a girlfriend throughout his 16 years of life. Despite his numerous attempts, every girl he asks out turns him down. Determined to change his relationship status before high school ends, Seiya refuses to be discouraged by rejection. However, the continuous string of rejections takes a toll on him emotionally.

Based in Phoenix High School, the series "love-love" explores various romantic relationships within the student body, with a central focus on Taichi Kobayashi and Natsu Saito. The storyline delves into the intricacies of Taichi and Natsu's relationship, as well as the individuals who are captivated by their bond.

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.

In class, Yokoi's desk-mate Seki-kun is constantly engaged in various activities without the teacher noticing. He plays intricate games like dominos, shogi, go, and builds mecha models, and even interacts with cats. Despite Yokoi's initial reluctance, she inevitably gets drawn into his games, leading to trouble with the teacher.

Sakamichi Onoda, a student at Sohoku High School, is passionate about anime and games. He regularly rides his bicycle to Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district, which is a 90-kilometer round trip, to indulge in his hobbies. Onoda's life takes a turn when he meets the school's cycling team and decides to participate in the competitive world of bicycle racing.

To coincide with the premiere of the film "Teiichi no Kuni", FujiTV is airing a series of five spin-off dramas showcasing the five main actors portraying characters competing for the position of student council president alongside Teiichi. The students are holding planning sessions for the council elections at Kaitei, the café located next to their school. Each episode highlights a different actor in the lead role. (Credit: DoramaWorld.blogspot)

Keisuke Agatsuma, a high school student known for his comedic talents despite not being academically gifted, considers himself the funniest student in school. While he dreams of pursuing a career in comedy, his father's disapproval stands in his way. Everything changes when Jun Tsujimoto, a former comedian, transfers to their school from Osaka. Recognizing each other's comedic potential, they decide to team up and pursue a career in stand-up comedy. Despite facing challenges and being underestimated by other comedians, Keisuke and Jun remain determined to turn their dream into reality.

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.

Mitsuhiko Amano, a 46-year-old office worker, recently lost his job and received news of his wife wanting a divorce. His daughter has chosen to stay with her mother due to her strained relationship with him. Feeling defeated, Mitsuhiko decides to visit a soapland, but a fall causes him to lose consciousness. Upon awakening, he finds himself back in 1986, in his teenage body, surrounded by familiar faces including his future wife, Sachiko. Unsure if this is a near-death experience or a second chance at life, Mitsuhiko ponders how he can make the most of this opportunity to change his future. Will he finally find the courage to approach Satsuki, the girl he had a crush on in high school? The story is inspired by the manga "High Posi" written by Takashi Kira.

A whimsical story depicting the unusual bond between a lazy student and a high-achieving scholar.

Masaya Funabashi, a troublemaker in high school often referred to as Devil Ma-kun, opts to change his reputation by becoming a member of the Japanese Tea Ceremony Club. This information is sourced from MyAnimeList and is based on the manga "A Bad Boy Drinks Tea!" by Nishimori Hiroyuki.

Asakura, a low-ranking high school student, was chosen to be part of the school festival organizing committee. His goal is to date Ito Mayumi, a popular girl at school, in order to break down social barriers. The plan to dismantle the social hierarchy was progressing smoothly until an unexpected incident occurred, leading to an unforeseen turn of events. Thus begins the tragicomic tale of a peculiar class upheaval.

The narrative follows Hiroya, a lackluster high school student with a passion for radio, and Kenta, a lively high school student who lacks interest in radio

In school, Tamiya Nika presents herself as a stylish and fashionable student, but this image is merely a facade she puts on for others

Sakuragi Kenji, a struggling lawyer and former motorcycle gang member, is determined to help underperforming high school students with an average score of 36 get accepted into Tokyo University (Toudai), Japan's most prestigious educational institution. Despite the school's financial troubles, Sakuragi has set a goal to mentor 5 students to successfully enter Toudai, driven by his personal ambition. Along with providing valuable tips for Toudai entrance exams, "Dragon Zakura" also imparts important life lessons.

At a school for boys where a unique tradition involves selecting boys to dress up as girls for school events, Yutaka Mikoto, Shihoudani Yuujirou, and Kouno Tooru have been chosen as this year's Princess team. Not impressed by the lackluster performances of the current Princesses, Hanazono Otoya forms his own group of Dark Princesses to compete for the students' interest.

The narrative depicts the events following the altercation in the storage units of the High & Low film at the Oya Institute. Fujio and Tsukasa were both enrolled at Oya High School, but Fujio had to transfer to a rural school near his grandfather's residence to assist with his care. Upon arriving at the institute, new students will attempt to assert their dominance.

Prior to transforming into the legendary Great Teacher Onizuka, Ekichi Onizuka and Ryuji Danma were part of the notorious motorcycle gang Oni-Baku. When not causing mischief on their bikes, this pair could be seen attending school - primarily focused on charming the ladies.

A tale revolving around a secondary school populated by troublemakers and a privileged group with duplicates of renowned military leaders from Japan's Warring States era engaged in conflicts

When the tough and outspoken attorney Kang Suk Ho takes on the role of overseeing the liquidation of Byung Moon High School, he recognizes his own difficult past in the troubled students who navigate their lives without aspirations. He decides to mentor them, declaring his intention to help the five laziest students – Hwang Baek Hyun, Gil Pul Ip, Na Hyun Jung, Hong Chan Doo, and Oh Bong Goo – gain admission to Cheonha University, the nation's top institution. Many, including educators, peers, and the school's principal Jang Ma Ri, think he's lost his mind. The eccentric and passionate English teacher Han Soo Jung, who believes education should not solely focus on college admission, initially disagrees with Suk Ho's approach and intentions. Nevertheless, he creates a unique class for the five misfit students, including Hwang Baek Hyun, who immediately clashes with Suk Ho, to assist them in their preparation for Cheonha University.

Ye Lin is a somewhat rebellious individual who is frequently targeted by a small group of girls. As he works towards fulfilling his deceased brother's aspiration of establishing a lion-dancing organization, he discovers valuable lessons about love, camaraderie, and the high school experience.

A story of graduation featuring senior high school students from the "special class" and their principal Lao Mo, as well as their teacher Yao Jing. This play is endorsed by the Teaching & Work Department of the Ministry of Education in China. The goal of the play is to effectively carry out the party's educational guidelines and showcase the positive qualities of educators in the modern era. (Baidu)

The series centers around six teenagers in high school transitioning into adulthood. They come together to explore new experiences and imagine a world beyond their own. (DramaWiki)

A group of four high school buddies discover the world of rap music and embark on a new path in their lives.

This school comedy follows a girls' high school that transitions to a co-ed institution, only to find that the new male students do not meet their standards. In response, a group of girls initiates a project to transform the boys into "princes." --Tokyograph

At the stroke of midnight, the school campus transforms into a hidden realm populated by yokais, invisible to human eyes. Tanaka Kazuo, a high school student who faces bullying and loneliness due to lack of friends, stumbles upon this mysterious world. Seeking companionship and a fresh start, he joins the school under the guise of a rare mixed-race yokai named "Tanaka Ichiotoko," despite his human appearance. Tanaka's supernatural classmates are intriguing and curious about his real identity.

A school drama series with a significant impact on idol dramas in Taiwan, consisting of 3 seasons and featuring 5 generations of students. The first season spanned 155 episodes, showcasing the 1st to 3rd generations of students. The second season, with 29 episodes, focused on the 4th to early 5th generations of students. The third season concluded with 14 episodes, highlighting the later half of the 5th generation of students.

Exploring the comedic contrasts between genders, a high school is depicted where male and female students are separated, leading to two groups navigating their surging hormones. (d-addicts.com)

A brief web series initially launched on Tencent, explores the stories of a group of teenagers in high school and the events they encounter during their adolescence.

After six months, Shirokin Gakuen has shut down. Yamaguchi Kumiko now teaches a small group of children who struggle to connect with her teaching methods. Unexpectedly, she is offered a position at Kurogin Gakuen, where she becomes the teacher of a rowdy 3D class, making her previous students seem well-behaved in comparison. To keep her job, she must once again conceal her true identity as the fourth generation of the Oedo Family, a well-known yakuza group.

At Kujima High School, the rule known as the Windmill dictates a competitive environment where male students fight fiercely to climb to the top. Shiba Gaku, a first-year student, is constantly engaged in battles to achieve this goal. (

Kageyama Shigeo, a typical middle school student known as Mobu for his lack of presence, possesses powerful psychic abilities despite his unassuming appearance. As he matures, Mobu becomes aware of the increasing strength and danger of his powers, prompting him to suppress them and control his emotions tightly. Despite his desire for a normal life and friendships, Mobu finds himself constantly facing challenges. Guided by a mentor without psychic abilities, he navigates his daily life in search of his life's purpose. This information is inspired by the manga series "Mob Psycho 100" by ONE.

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.

Upon completing her freshman year of high school, Yoshioka Futaba reunites with Tanaka Kou, her former crush. They were classmates in middle school before he abruptly switched schools. Now, three years later, he reappears as Mabuchi Kou with a different demeanor - distant and aloof. As Futaba delves into Mabuchi's past, she finds herself developing feelings for him once again.

Imagine suddenly shrinking to a height of only 16 cm. What would you do if your significant other also became miniature? This bestselling romantic tale is brought to life once again! The story unfolds when high school sweethearts Chiyomi and Minami receive a mysterious fortune cookie at a Chinese restaurant. The prophecy warns that staying together will lead to greatness, but drifting apart will result in a terrible fate. True to the prediction, Chiyomi is cursed with miniaturization on the day Minami decides to leave her. Now, as a tiny girlfriend and caring boyfriend live together in secret, what will unfold?

Hei Wu High School is abuzz with a rumor about the sinister Xie Gui possessing the Book of Witchcraft and planning to unleash demons from hell. The only hope to stop him is the legendary Huo Lang, known as the nightwalker. As Xie Gui infiltrates the school, Huo Lang discreetly arrives to confront the growing terror within the school. Online horror stories written by student Yuan Dian Ye Wu start to come to life, adding to the fear gripping Hei Wu High. New teacher Ying Yan, who tragically lost his parents under similar circumstances to one of the stories, joins the school to uncover the truth behind the dark events. Yuan Dian Ye Wu, the honor student at Hei Wu High, is revealed to be the twisted mastermind behind the attacks. Only Dean, a mysterious Japanese student, manages to evade Yuan Dian Ye Wu's deadly schemes. The love triangle between Yuan Sheng Wu, Yi Mao, and Dean fuels Yuan Sheng Wu's jealousy to dangerous levels.

Zaizen Takashi is a first-year student at Dojuku High School, renowned for its exceptional educational standards in Japan. Notably, it is the sole high school that does not require tuition fees. The unique approach to funding this institution involves placing high-achieving students in the 'investment club', where they generate profits. Takashi is eventually recruited into the club and becomes captivated by the world of investing.

Luo Yi is considered insignificant in his school, especially when compared to the most popular student, Bai Mo, who is like the main character. Will Luo Yi be able to rise up like the supporting characters in movies, and what will his fate be in the game of life? (DramaWiki)

"Baby Steps" follows the story of Maruo Eiichiro, a diligent and punctual young man who has aimed for top grades since his early school days. At 15 years old, he decides to join a tennis school to improve his physical fitness. It is at the tennis school where he encounters Takasaki Natsu, a dedicated and attractive young woman who is deeply passionate about tennis.

The Class Chairman of Batafu Gakuen 2-C comes from a wealthy background and is known for being serious and occasionally authoritative. When she caught her classmate Yoshida skipping a cooking class, she decided to lend a hand by delivering chicken ingredients to him. Intrigued by the idea of oyakodon, she requested Yoshida to prepare the dish for the school the following day. Despite never having tried donburi before, the Class Chairman was pleasantly surprised by how much she enjoyed Yoshida's oyakodon. This led her to ask Yoshida to make more donburi dishes, which she savored with delight.

During his late teenage years, Kong Qiu, an 18-year-old, displayed natural talent and a quick learning ability. He possessed vast knowledge and a strong curiosity, often outsmarting his professors. In addition to his academic pursuits, Kong Qiu enjoyed attending Kung Fu Clubs and was known as "Lu Guo's Number One Kung Fu Killer" for his skills. Despite his professors' disapproval, they disciplined Kong Qiu after discovering his hobby. Unfortunately, this led to a tragic end as Kong Qiu expressed his dissatisfaction before passing away. In the afterlife, a chance encounter with Zheng Zhi Sheng at Nai He Bridge allowed Kong Qiu to retain his past knowledge and memories. Reborn as Qi Er Bin in 2012, a professor at City Scientific University, Kong Qiu faced challenges with a disorderly educational system. Will he be able to uphold his teaching principles and inspire his students to become independent learners? As Kong Qiu navigates the modern world, unexpected events and encounters are bound to occur.