Kōkō Kyōshi

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Kōkō Kyōshi (Japanese: 高校教師, lit. "High School Teacher") is a Japanese TV series that aired from January 8 through March 19, 1993.^[1] It was written by Jinji Nojima, with Hiroyuki Sanada and Sachiko Sakurai playing the lead roles. It aired on TBS Television on Friday nights at 22:00.

Background

The TV series dealt with various social taboos such as teacher-student love, homosexuality, rape, incest, and suicide.

The high school scenes were shot at Japan Christian Junior College. The final scene was shot at Ōmigawa Station on the JR Shin'etsu Main Line, which became a popular pop-culture tourism spot following this series.

In May 1993, a 6-disc laser disc was released. On September 19, 2001, a DVD box set including all episodes and extras was released. On March 20, 2019, a Blu-ray box was released.

Theme song

• Hiroyuki Sanada—Takao Hamura
• Sachiko Sakurai—Mayu Ninomiya
• Hidekazu Akai—Tōru Shinjō
• Masaki Kyōmoto
  —Tomoki Fujimura
• Maki Mochida—Naoko Aizawa
• Emiko Nakamura—Asami Saeki
• Tōru Minegishi—Kōsuke Ninomiya

References