Gokusen

Synopsis

Newly graduate Yamaguchi Kumiko an idealistic teacher who entered Shirokin High to be a math teacher. Having high hopes for her students, her world turned up side down when she finds out that she'll be teaching the class 3-D the hardest class to take care of. Class 3-D is a bunch of students who looks more like delinquents and trouble makers. The students show no respect to teachers nor a little kindness. Each and every student doesn't like teacher for almost everyone has no good memories of them. The leader of the class is Sawada Shin. He is well respected for there are rumors that he beat a teacher to death. The students try there hardest to bully and make fun of her so she'll quit but all there efforts went to waste because Yamaguchi ain't an ordinary Teacher. Yamaguchi Kumiko is actually the 4th generation heir to Oedo group, a yakuza clan. Even though everyone in there clan wants her to the next leader, she made up her mind and so everyone accepted it.

First aired

17 Apr 2002

Created by

森本梢子

Runtime

45 min / episode · 3 seasons

Original title

｢ごくせん｣

Cast

仲間由紀恵

Kumiko Yamaguchi

Katsuhisa Namase

Goro Sawatari

Haruma Miura

Ren Kazama

阿南健治

Hiro Wakamatsu

髙木雄也

Yamato Ogata

金子賢

Tetsu Asakura

宇津井健

Ryuichiro Kuroda

中間淳太

Rikiya Ichimura

内

内山信二

Minoru Tatsukawa

三浦翔平

Shunsuke Kamiya

両

両國宏

Hiroshi Ryogoku

東幹久

Seiga Baba