Gokusen
Sign in to saveis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine You from 2000 to 2007, with its chapters collected in 15 volumes. The story follows Kumiko Yamaguchi, the granddaughter of a yakuza boss and teacher at an all-male private high school.
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The Gokusen
- Score
- 7.43/10 (23,861 votes)
- Rank
- #2438
- Popularity
- #3473
- Type
- TV
- Episodes
- 13
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Season
- Winter 2004
- Studios
- Madhouse
Kumiko Yamaguchi is smart, enthusiastic, and ready to start her dream job as a math teacher at Shirokin Academy. But as her first day opens on atrocious students and cowering teachers, Kumiko realizes that the all-boys high school is a cesspool of delinquents with no intention of…
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Key facts
- Animanga/Header.image
- Gokusen manga vol. 1.png
- Animanga/Header.caption
- First volume cover, featuring Kumiko Yamaguchi
- Animanga/Header.ja_kanji
- ごくせん
- Animanga/Print.type
- manga
- Animanga/Print.publisher
- Shueisha
- Animanga/Print.magazine
- You
- Animanga/Print.imprint
- You Comics
- Animanga/Print.first
- 2000
- Animanga/Print.last
- 2007
- Animanga/Print.volumes
- 15
- Animanga/Video.type
- live tv film
- Animanga/Video.producer
- Shōshun Katō
- Animanga/Video.music
- Michiru Ōshima
- Animanga/Video.licensee
- Amazon Prime Video (streaming)
- Animanga/Video.network
- Nippon TV
- Animanga/Video.first
- January 7, 2004
- Animanga/Video.last
- March 31, 2004
- Animanga/Video.episodes
- 13
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Characters
- Shirokin High School
- Kuroda Family/Ooedo Clan
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- Manga
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- Drama
- Film
- Anime
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine You from 2000 to 2007, with its chapters collected in 15 volumes. The story follows Kumiko Yamaguchi, the granddaughter of a yakuza boss and teacher at an all-male private high school.
The manga was adapted into a three-season television drama, with Yukie Nakama in the title role, which was broadcast on Nippon TV from 2002 to 2008, followed by a theatrical film, which premiered in 2009. A 13-episode anime television series adaptation by Madhouse was broadcast on Nippon TV in 2004. The anime series was licensed in North America by Media Blasters.
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