Anime Profile: The Gokusen
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USA Info |
Japanese Info |
Image |
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Title |
The Gokusen | The Gokusen (ごくせん) |
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Released |
13 TV Episodes | 13 TV Episodes | |
Dates |
October 12, 2004 | January 6, 2004–March 30, 2004 | |
Company |
Media Blasters | Madhouse/NTV/VAP | |
Creator |
Kozueko Morimoto | ||
Director |
Masami Sato | ||
Genre |
Comedy, Drama, Coming of Age | Comedy, Drama, Coming of Age | |
Characters |
Chinpira | Chinpira | |
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Eguchi | Eguchi | |
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Fuji | Fuji | |
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Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama | Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama | |
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Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | |
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Anime Characters: The Gokusen
English Name |
Japanese Name |
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English Name |
Japanese Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinpira | Chinpira | Shin Sawada | Shin Sawada | |
| Eguchi | Eguchi | Shinohara | Shinohara | |
| Fuji | Fuji | Shizuka Fujiyama | Shizuka Fujiyama | |
| Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama | Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama | Take Noda | Take Noda | |
| Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Teruo "Kuma" Kumai | Teruo "Kuma" Kumai | |
| Kyotaro Oshima | Kyotaro Oshima | Tetsu Asakura | Tetsu Asakura | |
| Minoru | Minoru | Vice Principal | Vice Principal | |
| Principal | Principal | Youichi Minami | Youichi Minami |
Anime Description: The Gokusen
Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi is a math teacher preparing for her first day at work at the Shirokin Gakuen Private School. She is given the assignment of being the Homeroom teacher for Class 2-4. However, the class is populated with a gang of Delinquents. At first, the class tries frightening her out of the job, but she eventually gains the class' respect after their failed attempts.
But Yankumi has a secret. She's a heir to a powerful Yakuza group known as the Oedo. Will Yankumi be able to keep her secret and be able to continue her career as a Math Teacher?
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