Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2 - Asian drama recommendation
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Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2(天国に一番近い男 教師編)

2001Japan
School SettingSci-FiStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouth

Kazuya Okinoshima works as an educator at a challenging school. One day, he encounters an angel who assigns him a set of tasks from a higher power. These missions are crucial for him to complete, or else he faces dire consequences. Tendo remains the angel, while Kazuya bears a striking resemblance to the original Shiro.

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Recommendation: School Teachers similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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School Teachers(ガッコの先生)

2001Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthDrama

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 67% similarity match.

The plot bears a strong resemblance to the TV show 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei, but with some typical characters added in. There is a stubborn father who runs a ramen shop, his strong-willed daughter Motoko who works as a teacher and dislikes Sakuragi, and a distant older sister who has been cut off by their father. The father is now renting out the older sister's room to Sakuragi. Motoko and Sentaro's coworker, Onodera, has a significant Oedipus complex.

Recommendation: Hello Aliens similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Hello Aliens(你好外星人)

2014China
School SettingSci-FiStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAlienStudent Female LeadTransfer Student Male Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Sci-Fi, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 50% similarity match.

Han Feng moves from South Korea to a prestigious school in China, where he forms strong bonds with three classmates and develops a deep connection with Qiu Zi Yi

Recommendation: Densetsu no Kyoshi similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Densetsu no Kyoshi(伝説の教師)

2000Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthComedyHigh SchoolTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 50% 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.

Recommendation: Shibuya Sensei ga Daitai Oshietekureru similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Shibuya Sensei ga Daitai Oshietekureru(渋谷先生がだいたい教えてくれる)

2022Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthDramaEccentric Male LeadMiniseries

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Kao Dake Sensei similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Kao Dake Sensei(顔だけ先生)

2021Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAirhead Male LeadDramaHigh SchoolTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

A male high school teacher who works part-time is mocked for being known as "the teacher with just a face." Despite causing bewilderment among the students, he successfully influences his students' perspectives on life. (Yahoo News; Edited by Lee C)

Recommendation: Natsu no Tsubomi similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Natsu no Tsubomi(ナツのツボミ)

2000Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaMiniseries

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

Recommendation: Into the Wild similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Into the Wild(野人老師)

2022Hong Kong
School SettingTeacher Male LeadYouthDramaMultiple Mains

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

After a scandal, well-known educator Pak is expelled from the tutorial center he established. At the same time, his spouse expresses a desire to end their marriage. Reflecting on his past, Pak is haunted by the thought of confronting his father Ho. Ho, a respected figure in the education field and the creator of Nature Primary School, fostered a connection with nature and a simple lifestyle among the students, including Pak. Despite being raised in nature, Pak never felt pride in his father. Upon learning from his father that his mother was a famous actress, Pak left for the city in search of her, only to discover it was a fabricated story. Feeling disillusioned, Pak abandoned his rural upbringing and embarked on a different path, co-founding a tutorial school with his close friend Tong.

Recommendation: Alien Sam similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Alien Sam(에일리언샘)

2006South Korea
School SettingSci-FiStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAlienComedyMiddle SchoolStudent Male LeadTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Sci-Fi, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 42% similarity match.

Alexander is a royal reptilian from a distant planet who arrives on Earth. He assumes the identity of a human called Bong Sam and takes a position as a teacher at a junior high school.

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Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru(ヤンキー母校に帰る)

2003Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthBased On A True StoryDramaHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% 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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Chuugakusei Nikki: Natsuyasumi Special - 2003 Nendo Ichigakki Playback(中学生日記─夏休みスペシャル─2003年度一学期プレイバック)

2003Japan
School SettingYouth

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting and Youth with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ojiisan Sensei Netto Hen similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Ojiisan Sensei Netto Hen(おじいさん先生 熱闘篇)

2007Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthComedyGangHigh SchoolTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% 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.

Recommendation: Oishi Kyushoku Season 2 similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Oishi Kyushoku Season 2(おいしい給食 season2)

2021Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthComedyFoodJunior High SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Mikami Sensei similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Mikami Sensei(御上先生)

2025Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthBureaucracyDramaHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeacher Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% 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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The Kite Soaring(牽紙鷂的手)

2010Taiwan
School SettingYouth

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting and Youth with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Campus Heroes similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Campus Heroes(高校英雄傳)

2018Taiwan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthCampus SettingComedySportsTeacher Female LeadUniversity

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% 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?

Recommendation: Billion x School similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Billion x School(ビリオン×スクール)

2024Japan
School SettingSci-FiStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAge GapAge GapChairman Male LeadComedyHigh SchoolLifeRobotSecretary Supporting CharacterTeacher Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Sci-Fi, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Kagami Rei is a new teacher assigned to the third-year students at the prestigious Eto Gakuen, a school known for housing students labeled as having "no motivation, talent, or potential." Mr. Kagami, charming and playful, brings a unique teaching approach that deviates from the school's traditional methods. Surprisingly, he is also the Chairman of the prominent Japanese conglomerate Kagami, which provides him with vast resources. Despite keeping his true identity hidden, he forms strong bonds with his students and navigates through various challenges together.

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ABCD Is Love Do-Bo-Do(外星小子哆布哆)

2013China
School SettingSci-FiYouthAlienComedyFriendship

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Sci-Fi, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Dobudo, a trainee crew member from an alien spaceship, accidentally crashed onto Earth as a result of a spacecraft operation error. The passengers were scattered around the crash site, and the injured captain was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance. In an effort to rectify the mistake, Dobudo took on the task of repairing the spaceship, locating the passengers, and ensuring the captain's rescue. This information was reported by CCTV. Shanghai Haha Children's Channel aired 100 episodes of the incident, while CCTV broadcasted 99 episodes.

Recommendation: Too Young to Grow Old similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Too Young to Grow Old(再见十八班)

2025China
School SettingTeacher Male LeadYouthFriendshipStudent-Teacher RelationshipWeb Series

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Inspired by his mentor, ex-rebel Song Chen transforms into an educator committed to supporting students in overcoming obstacles. Teamed up with the spirited yet hesitant Tan Shu Tong, they tackle the difficulties of teaching and bridging gaps between different generations. Alongside their students and colleagues, they set out on a path of self-discovery, pondering the essence of maturing into the individuals they aspire to be. (TMDb)

Recommendation: Limited Education similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Limited Education(教束)

2019Hong Kong
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthComedyCompetitionUniversity

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

The well-known Matthew College in the area is currently experiencing a trend of weeding out the weak and promoting strength among both teachers and students. Mr. Lo, who has shown average teaching abilities, has been at risk of being let go for a while now, particularly in his 5C class where elite students have made things difficult for him. During the student union election, Mr. Lo supported the inexperienced "Eternal Knight" cabinet, successfully challenging the dominance of the elite students. However, a new financial crisis has arisen, leaving teachers from various factions within the school feeling drained.

Recommendation: Super Teacher Bing similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Super Teacher Bing(STB超级教师)

2014China
School SettingTeacher Male LeadYouthWeb Novel AdaptationComedyHigh School

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Based on the online novel "Superior Teacher" written by Zhang Jun Bao.

Recommendation: 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 8 similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 8(3年B組金八先生)

2007Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthDramaFamily RelationshipFriendshipHigh SchoolLifeTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

The upcoming season will showcase Kinpachi Sakamoto's dedication as a teacher who experiences the ups and downs alongside his 25 students, who also mature through the process. They will navigate challenges such as preparing for university entrance exams, navigating complex relationships with family, educators, and peers, and managing their hopes and setbacks.

Recommendation: 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 7 similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 7(3年B組金八先生7)

2004Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthDramaFamily RelationshipFriendshipJunior High SchoolLifeTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

The seventh season of this long-running series is now airing, marking its 25th year on television. Kimpachi Sakamoto will once again face challenges and issues with the new class. As the year progresses, valuable lessons that cannot be purchased with money will be learned. In the previous season, Sakamoto clashed with Principal Chida regarding teaching methods, resulting in his removal from the Board of Education. However, he has returned to teaching at Sakura Middle School. The school is currently dealing with a rise in youth crime, along with issues such as drug use and sexually transmitted diseases. Kimpachi finds himself back in a chaotic school system, ready to tackle new problems and deliver important messages. Stay tuned for updates on the developments in class 3B over the next six months. (TBS)

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Gachi Baka!(ガチバカ!)

2006Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthBaseballDramaHigh SchoolMiniseriesSportsTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

Gondo Tetta, a former professional boxer, has joined Kaki-no-ki-zaka High School as a new teacher. The school's goal is to improve its financial situation by enhancing the students' skills and boosting the performance of the baseball team. Tetta is faced with a challenging group of students who are struggling academically and athletically. Despite their lack of motivation, he tirelessly motivates and supports them. Tetta believes that school is not just about academics, but also about preparing students for life. He is willing to confront both parents and the school administration to ensure his students receive the help they need. The journey of Gondo Tetta's unconventional class is about to commence.

Recommendation: Kamen Teacher similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Kamen Teacher(仮面ティーチャー )

2013Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthActionAdapted From A MangaDelinquent Supporting CharacterDramaHigh SchoolTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

Upon starting his new position at a high school, Gota Araki is designated as the homeroom teacher for the notorious 2nd Year, Class C. The students in this class are known for their violent behavior and lack of respect for authority. Despite being physically attacked by his students on his first day, Gota Araki chooses not to retaliate. He is determined to connect with the students and help them overcome their troubles, only to realize that they are more troubled than he initially thought. In a bid to make a difference, Gota Araki decides to unveil his mask. The question remains: will it be strength or compassion that leads to a positive change in his students? Inspired by the manga series "Kamen Teacher" created by Tooru Fujisawa.

Recommendation: Debusen similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Debusen(でぶせん)

2016Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaComedyCross-DressingHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% 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.

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Oishi Kyushoku(おいしい給食)

2019Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouth1980sComedyFoodJunior High SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

A comedic series taking place in a school during the 1980s revolves around a subtle rivalry between teachers and students over who gets to enjoy the school-provided lunch.

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Da San Nv Sheng(大三女生)

2023China
School SettingYouthLife

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting and Youth with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ultimate Teacher Season 2 similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Ultimate Teacher Season 2(终极教师 第二季)

2015China
School SettingTeacher Male LeadYouthActionComedyMartial ArtsTai Chi

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Fang Yan, an expert in Tai Chi, finds himself in a teaching position at Red Phoenix School in order to avoid a confrontation. Despite his reluctance to be seen as a hero and his desire for a peaceful existence, he is inevitably drawn into a battle of morality. (ChineseDrama.info) Based on the online novel "Ultimate Teacher" by Liu Xia Hui.

Recommendation: Somewhere over the Sky similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Somewhere over the Sky(雲頂天很藍)

2011Taiwan
School SettingYouthLife

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting and Youth with a 33% similarity match.

Yun Ting Elementary School, located in the peaceful mountains of Miaoli, is facing the possibility of shutting down

Recommendation: Innocent Years similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Innocent Years(青谷子)

2021China
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouth1970sWeb Novel AdaptationDramaTeacher Female Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

In 1977, the students of Wafang School were informed that their class would be disbanded due to the teacher's limitations. This caused uproar among the students, leading parents to pressure the principal to find a solution. Principal Wang sought help from the commune, but they were preoccupied with the return of educated youths and could not provide a teacher for Wafang School. Eventually, Principal Wang and Brigade Secretary Jiao enlisted the help of the last remaining female educated youth in the county who had not yet returned to the city. This individual, Fang Ge, arrived at Wafang School and made a significant impact on the students' lives, led by Jiao Building, Wu Zina, and San Fatty.

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P.4B(四年B班)

2015Hong Kong
School SettingYouthMiniseries

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting and Youth with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Eien no Kimi e similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Eien no Kimi e(永遠の君へ)

2004Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaHigh SchoolTeacher Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% 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.

Recommendation: Medaka similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Medaka(めだか)

2004Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadDramaLifeNight SchoolTeacher Female Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Teacher Male Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

Takako Meguro has always dreamed of getting married and leaving her job. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes a teacher at a night school. Initially, she lacks motivation and doesn't take her job seriously. But she soon realizes that teaching at night school is more challenging than she anticipated. The students are a mix of high-school dropouts, businessmen, cabaret girls, and other unique individuals. Many of them are older than Takako, and she even discovers that one of her former elementary school classmates is among the students. Adjusting to her new schedule of working at night and sleeping during the day, Takako finds herself unable to attend social events to meet potential partners. Despite feeling resigned to this new way of life, a particular incident sparks a fire within Takako, leading to a passionate outburst towards her students.

Recommendation: Starlight (2005) similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Starlight (2005)(スターライト)

2005Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDanceDancer Male LeadDramaFriendship

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Tale of camaraderie, challenges, and achievements of aspiring dancers who come together at the renowned "Starlight" dance academy

Recommendation: Monster Parent similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Monster Parent(モンスターペアレント)

2008Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaFamily RelationshipLawLawyer Female Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Monster parents are described as parents who continually make unreasonable requests to their children's school, disrupting its normal operations. Takamura Itsuki, a top lawyer at a prominent law firm, is assigned a case by a school board involving these challenging parents. Through her work on the case, she encounters parents demanding the dismissal of a teacher due to their dialect, pushing for their child to secure a spot on the soccer team, and refusing to pay lunch fees because of taste preferences. Initially hesitant, Itsuki eventually becomes determined to address the issues presented by these "monster parents."

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Akahana no Sensei(赤鼻のセンセイ)

2009Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthComedyFriendshipHospital SettingIllnessJunior High SchoolMiniseriesTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ishihara Santaro is a salesperson in the electronics industry known for his ability to entertain customers with his distinctive red nose. Despite his charm, he struggles with making actual sales and ultimately loses his job. With the help of his former teacher, he lands a new job as a junior high school teacher at a hospital, where he works with children who are too ill to attend regular school. Despite his efforts to bring laughter to the children through comedy, he fails to make them smile. His focus on humor is criticized by Tagawa, an elementary school teacher, who believes education should be the priority. Despite facing challenges and conflicts with Tagawa and pediatrician Haruka, Santaro remains determined to bring joy to the children.

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Imitation Love(イミテーションラブ)

2019Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMiniseriesMultiple MainsRomanceStudent Male Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shichinin no Teki ga Iru! Mamatachi no PTA Funtouki similar to Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2
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Shichinin no Teki ga Iru! Mamatachi no PTA Funtouki(七人の敵がいる! 〜ママたちのPTA奮闘記〜)

2012Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthElementary SchoolFamily RelationshipFemale RivalryLife

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yoko is a member of a parental organization that oversees the well-being of the elementary school. Due to her strong-willed nature, she may sometimes clash with others, including parents, mothers, husbands, and sons.

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Yowakutemo Katemasu(弱くても勝てます~青志先生とへっぽこ高校球児の野望)

2014Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthBaseballCoach Male LeadCompetitionHigh SchoolLifeSportsTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

The setting of the narrative takes place at a made-up school that consistently sends numerous students to Tokyo University annually. Aoshi, a recent addition to the staff, takes on the role of coaching the school's baseball team. The team, consisting of only 5 members, has never achieved victory since its establishment. Aoshi and his players aim to secure a win at the Japan High School Baseball Championship.

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GTO: Remake Season 2(GTO リメイク版連続ドラマ (第2期))

2014Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaComedyDramaEmotionally Strong Male LeadHigh SchoolSchool BullyingTeenager Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Onizuka returns to his alma mater in Shonan, Japan as a substitute teacher. While there, he encounters challenging situations such as a student's pregnancy and another student's school refusal. Throughout his time at the high school, Onizuka's background is uncovered by individuals who were acquainted with him in the past.

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Toritsu Mizusho!(都立水商! 〜令和〜)

2019Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadAdapted From A MangaComedyDramaMiniseries

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Teacher Male Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

A fictional school known as Tokyo Metropolitan Water Exchange Academy focuses on providing education in water trade, specifically in the nighttime entertainment industry. Ishiwata Naoki, currently job hunting, lands a teaching position at this unique school.

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Sakebi(叫び)

2020Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Wakana has made the decision to attend university in Tokyo. She is in a relationship with a young man named Ayuto. As Wakana prepares to graduate and embark on a long-distance relationship, she feels anxious about the situation. Despite her concerns, she struggles to comprehend Ayuto's laid-back attitude. During this time, Hayakawa, a senior member of her photography club, pays her a visit. Wakana is encouraged to voice her thoughts during the annual event known as "Sakebi".

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Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu(二月の勝者-絶対合格の教室-)

2021Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaChild Supporting CharacterCram SchoolDramaMiniseriesSelf-harmTeacher Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Renowned educator Kuroki Kurodo transitioned from teaching at a top-tier cram school for the middle school entrance exam to leading a struggling institution. Despite the school's poor track record, Kurodo confidently assures that the students will excel in their exams. He emphasizes that a cram school is essentially a service-oriented business, where the future of children is the product being offered to parents.

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Summer Time Machine Has Gone(サマータイムマシン・ハズ・ゴーン)

2021Japan
Sci-FiYouthOmnibus

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features Sci-Fi and Youth with a 33% similarity match.

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Nana Fushigi(ナナフシギ)

2022Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthLifeMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent Male Lead

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Tsuyuki, seeking involvement in extracurricular activities, stumbles upon the occult research department's club room by chance. Directed by Kato, the club's leader, he becomes entwined in uncovering the high school's seven mysteries. Fujii, showing empathy towards Tsuyuki, joins the group for unknown reasons, and together they unravel the mysteries one by one. However, Kato harbors a significant secret that remains undisclosed to anyone.

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Ugly Cake(못난이 송편)

2012South Korea
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaMiniseriesSchool BullyingSchool Violence

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

A theatrical piece that explores issues related to bullying, violence in schools, and similar topics. (HanCinema)

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Simple Man(微能力者)

2016China
School SettingSci-FiYouthManhua AdaptationDramaSuspenseThriller

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Sci-Fi, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Based on the comic book "Simple Man," the story revolves around four regular individuals who unexpectedly gain supernatural abilities after striking a bargain with a malevolent entity. As they delve deeper into their newfound powers, they uncover a hidden conspiracy lurking in the shadows.

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The Hope(鸣龙少年)

2023China
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaComedyCounselor Female LeadFamily RelationshipMinimal BloodOrphan Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadViolence

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Lei Ming, a former lecturer who experienced setbacks in entrepreneurship, decides to become a high school teacher

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Ray of Light(追光的日子)

2023China
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthCampus SettingDramaStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterTransfer Student Female LeadViolence Against Children

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

After his unsuccessful venture as a pool hall owner, 28-year-old Hao Nan decides to return to his previous profession as a teacher. While teaching at Qingyun High School, he crosses paths with Ren Zhen, an 18-year-old student who missed passing the gaokao exam due to her unreliable father. Their first encounter takes place on the school's rooftop, where Hao Nan shares his personal experiences to inspire her. As Hao Nan forms bonds with his students, particularly Ren Zhen, they transition from misunderstandings to developing mutual respect. Through his guidance, Hao Nan helps them rediscover hope for their futures.

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Yoiko no Mikata(よい子の味方 〜新米保育士物語〜 (よいこのみかた しんまいほいくしものがたり))

2003Japan
School SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadYouthBromanceChild Supporting CharacterDramaFriendshipMiniseriesPreschoolStudent-Teacher RelationshipTeacher Supporting Character

Like Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2, this drama also features School Setting, Student Supporting Character, Teacher Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

When you ask a young girl in nursery school what she wants to be when she grows up, she might mention wanting to become a nurse, florist, or ballerina. On the other hand, a young boy in nursery school might mention aspirations of becoming a policeman, firefighter, athlete, or pilot. However, Taiyo Suzuki had different aspirations inspired by his elderly nursery school teacher. Determined to follow in her footsteps, he passed the nursery school teacher examination and is now working at Himawari Nursery School. Despite being in a predominantly female profession, Taiyo is eager to prove himself to the female teachers and mothers of the children. His goal is not only to excel professionally but also to become a beloved friend to the children at the school.