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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)

A new student with a mysterious background arrives at the school one day, hailing from Minnesota. She possesses a unique trait of having black blood running through her veins, which leads to unusual occurrences. The phenomenon of her black blood spreading to others raises questions about her identity and the reason behind her unusual blood color. This horror-suspense narrative follows a high school girl as she delves into the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic new student.

March marks the time for graduations, a period of farewells, shattered dreams, and loss. Life presents challenges that must be overcome, symbolizing the essence of graduation. As the saying goes, "Goodbye is not the end." Graduation signifies a new beginning rather than an end. This spring, Fuji TV will broadcast a special drama centered on the theme of graduation, featuring a graduation song. The plot revolves around "4 stories linked to popular graduation songs," all set within a radio program. The drama, a poignant and heartwarming tale, delves into the graduation narratives of the radio host and the program's listeners.

Takeda Sora, Kamiya Sumire, Sekimoto Ichigo, Kasai Momoka, Ito Hinata, and Hoshino Midori are all students in their second year of high school

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?"

Minami is feeling extremely anxious about the upcoming college entrance exams. He is relying on the support of his closest friend during this challenging period. History brings together both emotions and intellect to provide encouragement and motivation for the upcoming exam.

The narrative follows a group of high school students aspiring to pursue careers in acting as they get ready for college applications in the fields of film and theatre

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.

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?

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.

Based on the manga series "Is It Okay to Take a Picture, Even If It's Your First Time?" by the artist known as Shiro.

The narrative follows a teenager who joins the realm of track and field. (Tokyograph) Taken from the book "Isshun no Kaze ni Nare" by Sato Takako.

Misaki and Kozue aim to create an ideal documentary about their school, but their plans take a dark turn as the students begin exhibiting violent behavior unexpectedly. (HIDIVE.com)

Teacher Izumi was discovered in her wedding gown, floating in the rooftop pool at Seishun High School. She had been fatally stabbed. A student admitted to President Hibino Meina of Class 3C and Detective Goshima that he was responsible for the crime. However, Meina noticed inconsistencies in the confession, as well as a lack of a clear motive. As a result, the student was cleared as a suspect. It is expected that another student will come forward to take responsibility. The question remains: why are her students eager to confess to the murder? Who are they trying to protect?

In April of 2018, a female student named Kawase Haruka joined the baseball club at Tochigi Prefectural Kanuma High School as a player. Despite her friend Mogi Mayu's suggestion to enjoy her high school life instead, Haruka dedicated herself to practicing hard with the boys. She worked alongside her classmate Sonoda Harumichi, refusing to let her gender hold her back. However, as a female player, Haruka faced a barrier in her dream to compete in the prestigious Koshien tournament due to high school baseball rules. In 2020, the cancellation of the first Koshien tournament post-war due to the pandemic hit Haruka and her classmates hard. Despite losing their motivation, Haruka continued to train diligently on her own. Moved by Haruka's determination, Sonoda and his friends decided to support her in finding a way to compete in official matches, even if it meant breaking the rules.

An attractive high school student, known as the highest achiever in her class, dies under mysterious circumstances. Six of her friends, who also attended the same elementary school, set out to uncover the reasons behind her demise by communicating in real time. As these friends search for the truth surrounding her death, they encounter challenges in their academic lives, leading to issues such as dropping out of school, facing bullying, and dealing with relationship problems.

Tooru Igarashi is an engaging teacher at a renowned preparatory academy who has recently been struggling with excessive drinking, leading to a downward spiral in his life. Maki Endo, a student at a part-time high school, is overwhelmed by the demands of juggling multiple jobs to support herself. By chance, Tooru and Maki cross paths, and Maki expresses her desire to graduate high school in order to secure a steady job. She requests Tooru to assist her in preparing for her exams. Despite feeling disheartened and lacking enthusiasm for teaching after leaving his previous job, Tooru agrees to tutor Maki with the goal of helping her gain admission to the University of Tokyo.

The daily experiences of high school students aged 16 and the developing relationships among them. (DramaWiki)

An Jing is a senior resident of the quaint town of Songxi. While crafting a school novel titled "Farewell, Seventeen" independently, she embodies the characters An Na, An Qi, and An Jing, who are the main figures in three distinct tales. Throughout her journey, she encounters various classmates in different settings and eras, such as the shy top student Han Yun, the friendly senior Chu Yu, and the contrasting twin brothers Cheng Haoxuan and Cheng Haoyu. As they transition from strangers to companions, they discover camaraderie amidst the challenges of high school life, navigating the trials of adolescence together until they reach the pivotal age of 17.

During high school, individuals experience a time filled with energy and excitement, yet it can also be a period of complexity. Despite the appearance of carefree school life, teenagers often grapple with personal challenges and restlessness. In the series "Self Academy", characters like Gigi, Chantel, Rock, Yumi, Aska, Windy, and other students navigate issues related to family, relationships, and friendships while also searching for self-value. With the arrival of Ms. Wong, a new counseling psychologist at the school, there is hope for students to confront and address their problems bravely, enhance mental well-being, and fully appreciate the brief and wonderful years of high school.

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.

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)

Aya and Kumi, two high school students, take the bus to school. Aya has a crush on a boy who consistently misses the bus. Kumi, sensing Aya's emotions, decides to take control of the bus and gives Aya a strict 5-minute window to confess her feelings.

Kaede and his close friend Kazuha reminisce about their high school days as they prepare to start at Futatsubashi University. Kaede finds himself in a confusing situation when he starts dating Nina but struggles to move on due to lingering feelings for his ex-girlfriend Mitsu. In contrast, Kazuha effortlessly maintains casual relationships with girls. Despite their differences, the two friends bond over shared experiences, including visits to their favorite sauna where they share their innermost thoughts.

This series follows a group of teenagers attending the same school as they navigate through their personal struggles. Misunderstandings and attempts to make each other jealous eventually lead to unexpected romantic entanglements. Along the way, they will explore themes of family dynamics, friendships, and the complexities of love. (wiki.d-addicts)

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.

The story revolves around a high school girl and her experiences. She attends classes, socializes with her peers, forges new friendships, and navigates lessons on trust and competition. Along the way, she uncovers unique passions, particularly a fondness for musicians and performers, while also appreciating the common interests she shares with her family and friends.

An elite high school is taken over by an armed group, leading a group of students to search for 2,000 hidden puzzle pieces within the school in a time frame of 48 hours.

Mako, Kiyo, and Satsuki, three university students, decide to spend their winter break visiting Nikko Toshogu Shrine, known for its numerous sacred areas believed to bring luck in love. While Kiyo has experienced romantic relationships in the past, both Mako and Satsuki are still waiting for their first boyfriends. During their journey, they encounter Akira, a fortune-teller. As they make their way to Nikko, they hear reports on the television about a dangerous criminal on the loose. Will the trio reach Nikko safely?

On January 23rd, 2015, five unrelated individuals in Hong Kong stumbled upon a hidden government secret: the world was set to end at 11:45pm that night, leaving no survivors. With only 15 hours left to live, will these ordinary citizens succumb to despair or be overtaken by madness as they face their impending doom?

Transitioning from Junior High School to High School can feel like entering a completely new environment. A concise miniseries consisting of 9 episodes follows the journey through the eyes of three freshmen in high school. (thetv.jp and WOWOW)

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.

Three years following the main storyline, an interview was conducted with Kujo Rina's former students

Tang Tiao Tiao has consistently struggled with her academic performance, often nodding off in class and facing reprimands from teachers. She holds a grudge against Qiao Xiao Feng, a top student in the class, believing he intentionally embarrassed her. Their rivalry dates back to an incident at an art festival where Tiao Tiao lost the class monitor position to Xiao Feng. However, Tiao Tiao's perspective changes when she witnesses Xiao Feng's kindness towards indigenous children. She starts to see him as a role model and with the support of teachers and classmates, her grades improve significantly. Xiao Feng, noticing Tiao Tiao's lack of parental attention, arranges a special parent-teacher meeting with Teacher Wang, inviting Tiao Tiao's mother to strengthen their bond as a family. As their friendship blossoms, Tiao Tiao and Xiao Feng also assist other students in overcoming their challenges.

Tomoe, a 17-year-old high school student, leads a somewhat unconventional life due to the loss of her mother when she was young. She resides with her father, Shouhei, and takes on household responsibilities typically handled by a mother. Shouhei's income as a judo instructor for local children is their main source of financial support, making it challenging for them to make ends meet. Tomoe eagerly anticipates attending university to distance herself from her father and the sport of judo, which she dislikes. However, when her father is unexpectedly arrested, she is compelled to take charge at the dojo. Assisted by the high school judo team captain, Tomoe starts teaching the remaining students and even rediscovers her own passion for judo. This heartwarming tale of family dynamics is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

On the small island of Hatomi in the southern sea frontier of Okinawa, the community is facing a difficult situation. As the last student leaves the elementary school, it is inevitable that the school will close down. Mr. Nakama takes it upon himself to find a solution and travels to Tokyo to bring his grandson back to the island. When his daughter refuses, he decides to adopt another child instead. He comes across Ruri, an 11-year-old girl who has trust issues due to her mother's neglect. After realizing Mr. Nakama's genuine intentions, she agrees to accompany him to the island. However, the local teacher, Ms. Sanae, is not welcoming towards Ruri and criticizes her city style, causing tension among the island residents. Only Mr. Nakama and his wife Megumi stand by Ruri's side. A mysterious man named Mr. Kawashima arrives on the island and befriends Ruri, but his true motives remain unclear. Meanwhile, local couples Katsumura and Nishiyama, as well as Kashu and Igawa, offer their support to Ruri in their own ways.