Anime Profile: The Gokusen
Fields | USA Info | Japanese Info | Image |
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Title | The Gokusen | The Gokusen (γγγγ) | ![]() |
Released | 13 TV Episodes | 13 TV Episodes | |
Dates | October 12, 2004 | January 6, 2004βMarch 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 | Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | |
· · · | Shin Sawada | Shin Sawada | |
· · · | Chinpira β | Chinpira β | |
· · · | Eguchi β | Eguchi β | |
· · · | Fuji β | Fuji β | |
· · · | -- more listed below -- | -- more listed below -- |
Last I checked, this anime seemed to be unavailable, but you could check again at the online stores to be sure.
Characters: The Gokusen
English Name |
Japanese Name |
English Name |
Japanese Name |
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Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi | Principal β | Principal β | |
Shin Sawada | Shin Sawada | Shinohara β | Shinohara β | |
Chinpira β | Chinpira β | Shizuka Fujiyama β | Shizuka Fujiyama β | |
Eguchi β | Eguchi β | Take Noda β | Take Noda β | |
Fuji β | Fuji β | Teruo "Kuma" Kumai β | Teruo "Kuma" Kumai β | |
Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama β | Haruhiko "Uchi" Uchiyama β | Tetsu Asakura β | Tetsu Asakura β | |
Kyotaro Oshima β | Kyotaro Oshima β | Vice Principal β | Vice Principal β | |
Minoru β | Minoru β | Youichi Minami β | Youichi Minami β |
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?