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Gakko ja Oshierarenai!(学校じゃ教えられない!)

2008Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay Supporting CharacterHigh SchoolLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool ClubSchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouth

Aida Mai is a female english teacher who has been teaching at a private all-girls high school for three years. When the school faces a decrease in enrollment, it makes the decision to enroll its first male students. Initially feeling overwhelmed, the five freshmen are welcomed by Mai who helps them adjust by forming a social dance club and inviting five girls to join. This group of ten students becomes the central focus of the drama, which revolves around themes of love and adolescence.

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Yoru no Sensei(夜のせんせい)

2014Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthDramaTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 50% similarity match.

Yoruno Sakura, a newcomer teacher at a part-time high school, has faced multiple challenges in her past as the owner of a bar. Despite her continuous struggles and misfortunes, she remains determined and positive. While she may come across as overly friendly, insensitive, disorganized, and careless, she possesses a kind heart and a knack for recognizing and supporting individuals with aspirations. At 38 years old, she interacts with students of different ages who share similar circumstances, ultimately making a positive impact on their lives and experiencing her own transformation.

Recommendation: Subarashiki Kana, Sensei! similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Subarashiki Kana, Sensei!(素晴らしき哉、先生!)

2024Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthClassmates' RelationshipLifeStudent-Teacher RelationshipTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Slight Romance, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 47% similarity match.

Sasaoka Rio pursued a career in education with dreams and aspirations close to her heart. Despite facing overwhelming stress in her second year as a high school teacher, Rio found solace in expressing her frustrations on a private social media account and receiving support from her caring boyfriend. The plot thickens when a third-year class unexpectedly loses their homeroom teacher, leading Rio to take on this responsibility for the first time in her career.

Recommendation: Nenriki! Kitaishi Kiyamataka Koko Chonoryoku Kenkyubu similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Nenriki! Kitaishi Kiyamataka Koko Chonoryoku Kenkyubu(ねんりき! 北石器山高校超能力研究部)

2014Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool ClubSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaStudent Female Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Club, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

Ikuko, Ryoku, and Yamako are three girls with low physical strength who are students at Kitaishi Kiyama High School. They are members of a club known as the "Super Power Research Department," where they explore psychic abilities on a daily basis, despite never witnessing them being used. Their daily routine revolves around investigating psychic powers, creating a whimsical and vibrant atmosphere. (AOI Pro.)

Recommendation: Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku(先に生まれただけの僕)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaLifePrincipal Male LeadTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Slight Romance, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 41% similarity match.

A 35-year-old former high-ranking corporate employee has taken on the role of principal at a private high school that is experiencing challenges with its management.

Recommendation: Sayonara, High School similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Sayonara, High School(さよなら、ハイスクール)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Misaki Number One!! similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Misaki Number One!!(美咲ナンバーワン!!)

2011Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadFriendshipTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

One unexpected day, Misaki, the top hostess at a club in Roppongi, finds herself becoming a high school teacher. Surprisingly, she is assigned as the homeroom teacher for Class 2Z, a unique class known for its unruly students. Despite the challenging situation, Misaki confronts the students with her unwavering positivity and determination, never backing down. This story is adapted from the manga "Misaki Number One!!" by Fujisaki Masato.

Recommendation: Hagane no Onna similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Hagane no Onna(ハガネの女)

2010Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaDramaSchool BullyingTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

After deciding to leave her teaching job to prepare for her upcoming marriage, Haga Ineko finds herself heartbroken when her fiancé suddenly calls off the wedding. Struggling to cope, she turns to alcohol until an old acquaintance offers her a position as a substitute teacher in a troubled class. Reluctantly accepting the job, she uncovers a disturbing pattern of bullying among the students. Despite facing threats for standing up against the bullies, Ineko remains determined to protect the victims and bring justice to the perpetrators. The title "Hagane" is a clever play on her name and surname, symbolizing the strength she must embody in order to confront these challenges as an educator.

Recommendation: Hagane no Onna Season 2 similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Hagane no Onna Season 2(ハガネの女 Season 2)

2011Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaDramaSchool BullyingTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

After receiving support from the children in her 4-3 class, Haga Ineko successfully passed her teacher's exam. At 36 years old, Haga, who had always been single, found herself surprised when her boyfriend and former assistant homeroom teacher, Wataru Shioda, proposed to her. As she admired the engagement ring he had given her, she couldn't help but feel a sense of happiness. The dynamics in Haga's classroom changed when a new student named Tao, whose parents had been deported from Japan for entering illegally, was transferred in. Despite Tao's resentment towards Japan, Haga showed her love and care for him as one of her students. However, Tao faced challenges with some classmates, including Marii Kikuta, while others like Hiro Ebita and Airi Nakano tried to reach out to him. Unfortunately, Tao rejected their efforts and ended up being isolated, with rumors circulating that he had stolen something. The situation escalated as Tao became a target of bullying. Determined to break through to Tao, Haga decided to visit his previous school and speak with his former classmates.

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Debusen(でぶせん)

2016Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaCross-DressingTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Fukushima Mitsuru, a financially struggling individual, discovers the body of Fukushima Mitsuko, a deceased female teacher who bears a striking resemblance to him, while contemplating suicide in the Jukai forest near Mt. Fuji. Mitsuko appears to have been affluent based on her belongings left behind. Mitsuru decides to start a new life by impersonating Mitsuko, even though he faces challenges at his new job as a high school teacher surrounded by unruly students. Despite his initial intentions to escape, Mitsuru inadvertently ends up helping to reform the students due to a misunderstanding. Another issue arises for Mitsuru as he continues his masquerade as a female teacher, as the risk of being exposed as a cross-dressing male looms over him. Despite his moral struggles, Mitsuru grapples with his own desires and fantasies on a daily basis. This story is adapted from the novel series "Debusen" by Ando Yuma and illustrated by Asaki Masashi.

Recommendation: Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai(お前はまだグンマを知らない)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Densetsu no Kyoshi similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Densetsu no Kyoshi(伝説の教師)

2000Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

A man without any apparent strong interests surprisingly excels in connecting with troubled high school students. Referred to as a renowned savior of struggling schools, he arrives one day to help restore order in a class that had descended into chaos. His unorthodox responses and unconventional guidance to students not only surprise the teachers and staff, but also leave the troubled students themselves taken aback.

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Eien no Kimi e(永遠の君へ)

2004Japan
High SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthDramaTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

Asakura Harumi, a music teacher in high school, and Kyoji Hiyama, a manager at a cabaret, initially clashed due to their differing circumstances. However, they eventually found themselves drawn to each other and fell in love. Unbeknownst to them at the time, they were actually half-siblings. Upon learning the truth, Kyoji lashed out in anger and despair, while Harumi sought to be closer to him. Despite the initial harmony, Kyoji's past sins began to affect Harumi's mental health. Unaware of the true extent of the harm he had caused, Kyoji remained by her side as her condition worsened.

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Ikemen-do: Binan Gakuen Monogatari(イケメン道 〜美南学園物語〜)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMale Centered PlotMultiple MainsStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

Recommendation: Naze Todoin Seiya 16-sai wa Kanojo Dekinai no Ka? similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Naze Todoin Seiya 16-sai wa Kanojo Dekinai no Ka?(なぜ東堂院聖也16歳は彼女が出来ないのか?)

2014Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaRomanceStudent Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Teiichi no Kuni - Gakuseigai no Kissaten similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Teiichi no Kuni - Gakuseigai no Kissaten(帝一の國~学生街の喫茶店~)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaMultiple MainsShort Length SeriesStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

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)

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The Human Body(コンデラタロウ)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthRomanceShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: PTA Grandpa! Season 2 similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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PTA Grandpa! Season 2(PTAグランパ2!)

2018Japan
ComedyMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthChild Supporting CharacterElementary SchoolFamily

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Muso Tsutomu, who was elected as the Vice Chairman of the PTA due to his dedication to his grandchild, has decided to seek re-election for another term. Although many of the current PTA directors, such as Uchida Junko who is being considered for the position of Chairman, will continue in their roles, there are also some new members joining the PTA board.

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Blue Sky Complex(ブルースカイコンプレックス)

2023Japan
ComedyGay LeadHigh SchoolLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingDelinquent Male LeadFirst LoveGay RomanceRomanceShort Length SeriesStudent Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, High School, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, and School Setting themes with a 33% similarity match.

Narasaki had always longed for a peaceful place to study, so it seemed like a stroke of luck when he was assigned to assist at the library reception desk. However, his luck took a turn when he was unexpectedly tasked with supervising Terashima, a notorious troublemaker on campus. Initially, the two maintained a silent distance, but as they spent time in the quiet library surrounded by the soft rustling of pages, Narasaki found himself intrigued by Terashima's enigmatic demeanor.

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The World of My 17 Season 2(소녀의 세계 시즌2)

2021South Korea
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBest Friends RelationshipDramaMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Slight Romance, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

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)

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Taming the Bad Boy(일진조련기)

2024South Korea
Gay Supporting CharacterHigh SchoolLGBTQ+School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthGay RomanceHomophobiaRomanceSchool BullyingStudent Male LeadTransfer Student Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Gay Supporting Character, High School, LGBTQ+, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Since his arrival at the new school, Jin U has captured the interest of many students, including Tae Seop, who approaches him with a sense of curiosity. As rumors start circulating about a potential gay student, Tae Seop's curiosity escalates and he declares, "You are now under my protection." (flyingpenguin_fp Instagram)

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Fresh Teachers(鲜肉老师)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthNovel AdaptationRich Male LeadRomanceTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

The students in sophomore class E possess vibrant personalities and prove to be quite unruly. Is it possible that replacing the current teacher could lead to a positive transformation? Wang Ge Bi, a wealthy student, steps up to take on the role of leading class E. With his disregard for rules, along with the physical education teacher Wu Wei and a new teacher named Su Yi, chaos ensues and transforms the school into a lively environment.

Recommendation: Mr. X and I Season 2 similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Mr. X and I Season 2(我和X先生之许你)

2015China
Gay LeadLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaGay RomanceMean Male LeadQuestioning (Sexuality And Gender)RomanceStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Gay Lead, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Xu Zheng Xi, a young man who found himself experiencing romantic feelings for his heterosexual best friend, Tao Ye, in a surprising turn of events.

Recommendation: Otona Koukou similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Otona Koukou(オトナ高校)

2017Japan
ComedyGay Supporting CharacterLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterDramaRomanceSocial IssuesStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadVirgin Male LeadVirgin Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Supporting Character, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, School Setting, and Student Supporting Character themes with a 32% similarity match.

In order to address the declining birthrate in the country, the Japanese government established Otona Koukou (Adult High School). Individuals who are over 30 years old and have not had any sexual experiences are mandated to attend Otona Koukou by the government. Eito Arakawa, a 30-year-old man who is single, holds a degree from a prestigious university and is employed at a bank where he has been acknowledged for his performance. Despite being physically appealing, he has not engaged in sexual activities. One day, he receives an enrollment invitation to Otona Koukou.

Recommendation: High&Low: The Worst Episode.O similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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High&Low: The Worst Episode.O(HiGH&LOW THE WORST EPISODE.O)

2019Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthActionBromanceFriendshipGangStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

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.

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Soshite, Yuriko wa Hitori ni Natta(そして、ユリコは一人になった)

2020Japan
High SchoolLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthNovel AdaptationChristianityDramaHorrorStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

The tale of "Yuriko-sama" has been passed down through generations at Yurigahara High School, where she is believed to bring misfortune to those who defy her rule. To become a "Yuriko-sama," one must bear the name Yuriko. As a new school term begins, a new battle for the title of "Yuriko-sama" unfolds. Shimakura Mizuki, a close friend of Yasaka Yuriko, rises to the challenge of uncovering the truth behind this legendary figure. (

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Kojirase Joshi Kara no Sotsugyo(こじらせ女子からの卒業)

2021Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthRomanceShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

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.

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Hip Hop Teacher(드라마페스타 - 힙한선생)

2017South Korea
ComedyMiniseriesSchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadElementary SchoolEx Comes BackHip Hop MusicLifeMusicShort Length SeriesSismance

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Miniseries, School Setting, Slight Romance, Student Supporting Character, and Teacher Female Lead themes with a 32% similarity match.

Discontented elementary school educators seek to inject some excitement into their lives! With three decades left until retirement, they find it hard to envision spending that time in monotony. Despite having a secure job, these teachers are weary of their routine and decide to initiate some uplifting changes. A music instructor, once a passionate hip-hop performer, partners with a temporarily hired English teacher who embraces spontaneity, and together they launch a hip-hop class. These two adults, who have never fully pursued their aspirations, are now tasked with showing children what it truly means to be ‘cool.’ Are you prepared to make your life more vibrant? (JTBC)

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Oh! Boarding House(하숙집 오!번지)

2022South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay Supporting CharacterLGBTQ+MiniseriesYouthAdapted From A WebtoonGay RomanceHousemates' RelationshipNice Male LeadRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Supporting Character, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

When Sul Won's mother goes on vacation, he takes over managing her boarding house. The tenants consist of his cousin, a friend from college, a teacher, and a student with dreams of becoming a writer. As they spend time together, their relationships deepen, but things become complex when Sul Won discovers that some tenants have romantic feelings for him.

Recommendation: Murai no Koi similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Murai no Koi(村井の恋)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthAge GapOtaku Female LeadRomanceSerious Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent-Teacher RelationshipTeenager Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

Murai is a quiet high school student who goes unnoticed with his long hair and unique walk. Despite not fitting traditional beauty standards, he musters up the courage to confess his feelings to Tanaka, a devoted gamer who only has eyes for her virtual characters. Unfortunately, Tanaka turns him down. The next day, Murai returns to school with a complete transformation - a new haircut and hair color, mimicking Tanaka's favorite character. Determined to win her over, Murai will go to great lengths to capture her attention and affection. (mangaupdates)

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Koishite Akuma(恋して悪魔〜ヴァンパイア☆ボーイ〜)

2009Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceStudent Male LeadSupernaturalTeenager Supporting CharacterVampire FictionVampire Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

Ruka, a youthful vampire who has not fully transformed into a complete vampire, does not yet possess fully developed fangs and has not experienced the taste of human blood. To acclimate him to his future, he is sent to live among humans, residing with Jiro, the proprietor of a Chinese eatery, and attending high school. His homeroom instructor is a lively yet intrusive young lady who surprises the novice vampire. Could he be developing feelings for a mortal?

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Every Moment that I Think of You(当我每次想起你)

2021China
Gay LeadHigh SchoolLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingYouthDramaGay RomanceRomanceShort Length SeriesStudent Male LeadTeenager Male LeadWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Gay Lead, High School, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 32% similarity match.

"I wish to offer you the very best the world has to offer." During the sweltering summer of 2019, 18-year-old Chen Zihao crossed paths with Yang Yuhang. Chen Zihao, who was struggling academically, stumbled upon the fact that Yang Yuhang, a handsome and top-performing student, had been his secret pen pal for the past two years. Following this unexpected revelation, the two bonded over various topics, strengthening their relationship. However, as the college entrance exams approached, they faced uncertainty about their future. "When I think of you, who is thinking of me?" (GagaOOLala)

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Strawberry Seminar(いちごゼミナール)

2009Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru similar to Gakko ja Oshierarenai!
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Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru(ヤンキー母校に帰る)

2003Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBased On A True StoryDramaTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

The plot centers around a reformed gang member and former school dropout who later becomes a teacher at the same school

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Ojiisan Sensei Netto Hen(おじいさん先生 熱闘篇)

2007Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthGangTeacher Male LeadTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

In this amusing school comedy, the main character is not a youthful and lively teacher or a trendy student. Instead, it is an elderly man with hearing difficulties who finds himself in a challenging situation at the deteriorating Emperor Gakuen high school, a hub for troublemakers. When he is placed in charge of the senior class 3-D, the delinquents find it hard to continue their mischief at their usual pace due to the old man's slow reactions. Despite their efforts to push him to the limit in each episode, the old man always manages to come back to life at the riverbank of the Acheron after facing near-death situations. What will happen next in this elderly man's school journey? Join in on the laughter, tears, and relaxation as this laid-back old man navigates through the chaos of this simple school comedy.

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Houkago Groove( 放課後グルーヴ)

2013Japan
MiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthDramaJunior High SchoolSportsTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Makoto Kiryu is a youthful physical education instructor working at a middle school. In her youth, Makoto was a member of a motorcycle group and left high school prematurely. After reflecting on her choices, Makoto decided to pursue higher education and eventually landed a job as a physical education teacher. While she excels in sports, she struggles with teaching dance, a mandatory subject for the students. Makoto attempts to blend in and not draw attention from her students.

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Bukatsu, Suki Janakya Dame Desu Ka?(部活、好きじゃなきゃダメですか?)

2018Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaSportsStudent Male LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

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.

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Myubu: Himitsu no Uta Zono(ミューブ♪~秘密の歌園~)

2018Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaFemale Centered PlotSitcomStudent Female Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

In a girls-only high school, Shuko Ikematsu and her dear friend Yuko Mizobuchi are facing a shortage of members in their musical theater club

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Oishi Kyushoku Season 2(おいしい給食 season2)

2021Japan
ComedyMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFoodJunior High SchoolTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

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Mikami Sensei(御上先生)

2025Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBureaucracyDramaTeacher Male LeadTeacher Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Mikami Takashi becomes a member of Japan's prestigious government administration within the Department of Education with the intention of promoting analytical thinking abilities in students. However, he quickly discovers that the ministry prioritizes self-preservation above all else. After being assigned to a private high school through a ministry initiative, Mikami finds himself torn between his loyalty to the bureaucrats who established the system and his empathy for the educators affected by it. Leading a group of senior high school students, Mikami embarks on a mission to challenge authority and advocate for reforms within the education sector. (TBS Program Catalog)

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Campus Heroes(高校英雄傳)

2018Taiwan
ComedySchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadYouthCampus SettingSportsTeacher Male LeadUniversity

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Inspiration can arise from unexpected sources. Lu Da Xiang, a former professional baseball player dismissed due to his volatile temper, transitions into a high school social studies teacher and takes on the role of homeroom teacher for the 8th Class of third-year students. Despite his frank and fiery demeanor, Da Xiang harbors genuine concern for his students' success and aims to help them pass their exams and graduate. Tang Ke Xin, an English teacher and school counselor, supports Da Xiang in his endeavors, while Li Kang Bao, a teacher from the rival 7th Class, disapproves of his unorthodox teaching methods. Will Da Xiang be able to achieve his goal of ensuring that at least half of his homeroom class successfully graduates?

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Natsu no Tsubomi(ナツのツボミ)

2000Japan
MiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDrama

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Jungle Fish(정글피쉬)

2008South Korea
High SchoolSchool ClubSchool SettingYouthDrama

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A theatrical piece focusing on student experiences that highlights the critical problems of academic dishonesty and grade manipulation, along with the pressure of entrance examinations in the fiercely competitive high schools of South Korea.

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Asuko March!(アスコーマーチ!)

2011Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadFamily RelationshipLifePoor Male LeadReverse-HaremRomanceStudent-Teacher Relationship

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

After failing to pass the entrance exam for her desired high school, Nao Yoshino decides to attend a technical high school known as Kenritsu Asuka Kougyou Koukou, also called "Asukou". Among the 148 new students, only three are girls, with Nao being the sole female in her class. Feeling frustrated and isolated in a predominantly male environment, Nao struggles with the tough technical classes she is required to take. However, as her male classmates gradually show support and encouragement, Nao begins to realize that her new school may not be as bad as she initially thought.

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Koi ni Mudaguchi(恋に無駄口)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaLifeRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

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.

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Ao Haru Ride Season 2(アオハライド Season 2)

2024Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaFriendshipRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

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?

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Discipline(디시플린)

2018South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay Supporting CharacterLGBTQ+MiniseriesYouthBest Friends RelationshipComing OutDancer Male LeadDramaModelingRomanceTattooWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Supporting Character, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

A typical neighborhood in Korea: a genuinely peaceful small town. In this community, Tae Woo and his close friends engage in various activities, both positive and negative. The five of them choose to attend a party thrown by a gang of troublemakers from the infamous Samdeok High School in a deserted underground parking area. They entered with the expectation of an unforgettable night. However, they were unaware of the perilous situations that awaited them.

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Young & Cool(少年有点酷)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool ClubSchool SettingYouthChoirMusicStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Club, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The plot revolves around Xue Shi Qi and the school choir members as they navigate through a series of heartwarming and comical challenges. Facing a ban on extracurricular activities, they unite to overturn the decision in order to preserve the choir. As the students mature, they grapple with various worries and hidden truths.

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Seishun Musical Comedy Oddboys(青春ミュージカルコメディ oddboys)

2024Japan
ComedyMiniseriesSchool ClubSchool SettingYouthComing Of AgeMusicMusicalStudent Male LeadTransfer Student Male Lead

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, Miniseries, School Club, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The Eiryukan High School Musical Club is commemorating its centennial anniversary, gearing up for the upcoming annual school festival performance

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Close to You(偏爱靠近你)

2025China
ComedySchool SettingSlight RomanceStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFriendshipShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Slight Romance, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Yu Ming Xi, a regular girl with a talent for athletics, enrolls in the prestigious Jingcai Academy to fulfill her deceased father's wishes. At the academy, she crosses paths with Jiang Bo Han, a gifted student who conceals his true self with a rebellious facade. Their lives become intertwined as they uncover each other's secrets, address old scars, and embark on a journey of healing through an unforeseen bond. (TMDb)

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Aozora Koi Hoshi(青空恋星)

2005Japan
High SchoolMiniseriesSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDivision 1RomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Gakko ja Oshierarenai!, this drama also features High School, Miniseries, School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

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.