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Yasuko To Kenji

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.)

Based on Nagayoshi Takeru's manga "Sumire 16-sai!!" ( 16 !!).

Based on the manga of the same name by the author Motomura Miyoko, this adaptation stays true to the original source material.

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.

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

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.

The play "SHIMOBEE" is making a comeback with a special version that includes new scenes taking place a decade after the original storyline. Yurina, a high school student, installs a mysterious smartphone app and soon starts receiving assistance from a man named Shimobee whenever she encounters difficulties. When her childhood friend, Tatsuma, enrolls at her school, memories of her past ambition to become a doctor resurface. With Shimobee's support, her mundane school routine transforms as she navigates friendships and new experiences. (NHK World Premium)

Koizumi, a captivating high school student, holds a hidden talent as a skilled ramen connoisseur. She spends her days seeking out top-notch ramen establishments to indulge in the savory noodles. Watching Koizumi effortlessly devour a hearty bowl of ramen with finesse rivals even the heartiest of eaters. (Viki)

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.

Yamada Fumiko, known as Bun, is a struggling college student residing by herself in Kita Senju, Tokyo. Her companion is a talking plush toy named Hokusai. Despite being introverted and prone to daydreaming, Bun has a talent for creating delightful meals that require minimal preparation, bringing joy to those in her circle. This information is derived from the manga "Hokusai to Meshi Saeareba" authored by Sanami Suzuki.

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.

Midori Asakusa dreams of creating an anime, but lacks the motivation to take the first step alone. Serendipitously, she crosses paths with Tsubame Mizusaki, a budding socialite harboring a secret desire to become an animator. Joined by Midori's money-focused best friend Sayaka Kanamori, the lively trio establishes the "Eizouken" club and gradually progresses towards bringing their envisioned world to life. (Wikipedia) Derived from the manga "Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!" by Sumito Owara.

A fresh take on school life where the typical girls possess a hidden advantage.

When a high school student encounters a strong-willed merman and they end up sharing a living space for 49 days, what will unfold? This story is based on the manga series "Orenchi no Furo Jijou" by Itokichi. You can choose between two versions: a TV version consisting of 7 episodes, each lasting 1 hour, or an online version with 14 episodes, each running for 30 minutes. (BLUPDATE2020 Twitter)

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.

A researcher who deserted his two offspring in his quest for success ultimately achieves the creation of an artificial intelligence robot resembling an attractive high school girl. To prevent his creation from falling into the wrong hands, the inventor requests that his grown children look after the robot before departing. The daughter, a high school educator, registers the robot at her school under the name Annie, claiming she is her cousin who has just moved from the United States. Will Annie be able to adapt to her unfamiliar surroundings? What will occur when she discovers the spectrum of human emotions, including love? (Viki) The program was disseminated among middle and high schools in Korea by the Korea Science and Technology Foundation.

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)

The plot unfolds at Rokuto Academy, an exclusive school for boys, focusing on Hasukawa Kazuya, a newcomer to the unique Greenwood Dormitory, a converted mental institution. His initial shock arises when he finds out that his roommate is Kisaragi Shun, who seems to be a female student. (Tokyograph)

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.

Ishikawa Tsubame and Sakamoto Marin are freshmen at a school for future navigators. They participate in a month-long hands-on training on a ship, facing their first challenge in a predominantly male setting. Overcoming tough training and severe seasickness, they work alongside their male classmates.

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

A 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.

This drama showcases the yearnings for the past and the aspirations of youth. Yuika Satonaka, a first-year university student, moved to Tokyo to pursue her education. Despite having a fresh start, she felt lost and uninterested in everything around her. During a school orientation, she was captivated by a spontaneous performance by a group of struggling actors called "Shimokita Sundays." Their unique play brought laughter back into Yuika's life, a feeling she had long forgotten. Inspired by their performance, Yuika decides to audition for the group, despite their lack of popularity and audience. (TV Asahi)

Based on Takase Shiho's manga series "The Second Company: The Classroom of Absolute Passing" ( - -).

Upon the arrival of Kurumi Hayaka, a stunning new student, into Hideo Aiba's high school class, the leader of the photography club becomes enamored with her. Despite his initial feelings, Aiba quickly realizes he is dealing with Kurumi's mischievous demeanor. How will their complex and unconventional relationship unfold?

"Feel It, Genie" revolves around the humorous everyday experiences of Seung Heon Sseu and his companions as they interact with Giga Genie, who conceals his true identity.

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.

Yoko, a 15-year-old girl, faces ongoing torment from her older sister Makiko, who is self-centered and mischievous. Makiko, who graduated from a prestigious university and works for a government office, surprisingly ends up improving situations for those around her, earning her the reputation of being an "ally of justice". This dynamic is adapted from the manga series "Seigi no Mikata" by Hijiri Chiaki.

An ultra-realistic drama about empathy follows Yeo Joo, a first-year student in the 23rd design class, as she navigates campus life with different 'concepts' to embrace her fresh start

Freshman Li Yan Hao was mistakenly labeled as a pervert when he attempted to assist someone, leading to a tarnished reputation. Feeling disheartened, he decides to collaborate with Yu Lan's team in producing a short film, discovering a new sense of direction and purpose despite the team's limited experience. (TMDb)

Serizawa Yusuke is employed at a legal firm when he is involved in a traffic collision. A woman comes to his aid, and although she seems recognizable to him, he cannot recall her identity. Yusuke Serizawa reflects on his previous romantic relationships.

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.

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?

Hamada Tsumugi and Yasugi Yu, two second-year high school students, form a comedic duo known as Giant Salamanders. Tsumugi has her sights set on pursuing a career in comedy in Osaka post-graduation, while Yu is more uncertain about his future path. During winter break, Tsumugi waited with Izumo Haruto, the advisor of the comedy club, for Yu to practice for a local talent competition. However, Yu failed to show up at the scheduled time as he had secretly traveled to Tokyo instead of rehearsing with Tsumugi. With this unexpected turn of events, the future of Giant Salamanders hangs in the balance. What will unfold next?

Illustrating the tale of Gye Sal Gu, a young elementary school student constantly lacking pocket money. His life takes a magical turn when a bankbook filled with money mysteriously appears out of the sky. (Cnews)

Nineteen-year-old Tsubuki Junichi fails to pass the university entrance exam due to his lack of academic success and motivation. When he meets Takatou Yuki, a smart and attractive university student, Junichi lies about his education, claiming to be a freshman studying economics. As time passes, Junichi finds himself in a difficult situation as he races against the clock to pass the entrance exam before Yuki discovers the truth. This narrative is inspired by Shimizu Yoshinori's novel "Gakumon no Susume."

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

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

Daichi Shinagawa is known as a genuine rebel, a troubled teenager who is enrolled in a prestigious high school. His tough image is so well-known that he constantly gets challenged to fights on the streets and is avoided by his classmates. This leads him to spend his days in isolation. However, everything changes when he befriends Hana Adachi, the studious class president who has a quirky personality. Hana, who used to be a rebel herself, introduces Daichi to a world of helping others and getting involved in school activities. Together, they form an unmatched pair in this lively and light-hearted high school story.

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

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

Miyawaki Sakura is a typical high school student whose mother passed away early on. She lives with her father, Ouroboros Youhei, who manages a tofu restaurant and a wrestling dojo. Youhei was once a wrestling champion and now oversees the Kinshicho dojo while running his restaurant. One day, Miyawaki's father suddenly dies, leaving her to fulfill his dream of creating wrestling champions at his dojo. Despite his efforts, his top athletes were enticed to join the Shirogane Gym association, leaving Yokoyama Yui as the only remaining student. Miyawaki, who previously avoided wrestling and resented her father's passion for it, begins to understand his love for his family and the sport. She decides to enter the wrestling world after accepting Yazaki's challenge, despite her initial reluctance.

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.