The Gokusen (TV)
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Alternative title:
ごくせん (Japanese)
極道鮮師 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres:
comedy,
slice of life
Age rating:
Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary:
Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi enters Shirokin Gakuen Private School to become a math teacher. She's assigned as the homeroom teacher for class 2-4, populated by a gang of delinquents. At first, the class tries everything to rattle her cage, but to no avail. In a short period of time, Yankumi gains the respect of the class. But what the school doesn't know is that she's the heir to the Oedo Group, a powerful Yakuza clan. So while Yankumi struggles to excel in her career as a teacher, she must also keep her Yakuza background a secret.
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User Ratings:
532 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2004-01-06 to 2004-03-30
2006-06-30 to 2006-07-12 (USA, Encore WAM - The Block)
Opening Theme:
"Honto no Kotoba (My Real Word)" by Foot Stamp
Ending Theme:
"Onoremichi (My Road)" by Aki Yashiro
Official website:
NTV's Official Gokusen Homepage (Japanese)
Links: We have 4
Trivia: We have 4
In the news 8 times:
2006-06-19 New Anime on Encore WAM, Starz Action
2005-08-03 Media Blasters November Releases
2005-01-21 Media Blasters Delays
2004-11-24 Media Blasters DVD Delays
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| The Gokusen - The Unteachables (DVD 1) 2004-10-12 (from $18.99) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - The Unteachables + box (DVD 1) 2004-12-30 (from $25.99) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - Kumiko's Way (DVD 2) 2004-12-14 (from $19.99) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - Road to Graduation (DVD 3) 2005-02-08 (from $18.99) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - Premium Box Set w/ Jacket (DVD 1-3) 2005-11-29 (from $34.84) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - DVD Economy Pack (DVD 1-3) 2006-07-11 (from $13.78) | ||||||||
| The Gokusen - Collection (DVD 1-3) 2008-08-05 (from $13.94) |
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Director: Masami Sato Screenplay: Yasuko Kobayashi Music: Tomoki Hasegawa Original Manga: Kozueko Morimoto Character Design: Yoshinori Kanemori Art Director: Kazuhiro Takahashi Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama Director of Photography: Takeshi Katsuyama Animation producer: Yoshihiro Murata Color design: Yuko Kobari Color Inspection: Harue Yoshida Color setting: Harue Yoshida Editing: Satoshi Terauchi Ending Animation Director: Yoshinori Kanemori Ending Key Animation: Masahiro Emoto In-Between Check: Junko Ono Key Animation: Aiko Wakazuki Eriko Kubokawa Hidehiko Sawada Hiroaki Yoshikawa Hiroshi Shimizu Hiroyuki Yoshimura Kayo Ikeda Kunihiko Hamada Makoto Yoshimura Masanori Fujioka Masaru Kitao Mayumi Nishimoto Noboru Takahashi Satoru Iriyoshi Satoshi Tazaki Shigemi Aoyanagi Shinsuke Hamaura Shinsuke Kasahara Tomomi Ishikawa Wataru Sekimoto Yasuyuki Suzuki Yoko Ikekawa Yuzo Sato Music Composition: Takamitsu Gotoh Photography: Yoshihiro Tomita Production Assistant: Mikiko Kobayashi Theme Song Arrangement: Foot Stamp (OP) Theme Song Lyrics: Takamitsu Gotoh (OP) Video Editing: Shinichi Sugawara | Kenichi Suzumura as Risa Hayamizu as Hiroaki Yoshida as Hiromi Sugino as Isao Yamagishi as Katsuyuki Konishi as Keiji Hirai as Norio Wakamoto as Seizo Katou as Takurou Nakakuni as Yoichi Masukawa as Chafurin as Akio Nojima as Atsushi Imaruoka as Chihiro Suzuki as Chikao Ohtsuka as Eri Satou as Haru Sato as Hiroki Shimowada as Hisanori Koyatsu as Ikkei Seta as Keiji Hirai as Ken Uosaki as Mugihito as Nobuyuki Hiyama as Rica Matsumoto as Ryusaku Chijiwa as Shigueru Mogi as Shin Yasumura as Tadahisa Saizen as Takahiro Mizushima as Tarou Masuoka as Tatsuo Suzuki as Tomohiro Nishimura as Wataru Hatano as Wataru Takagi as Wotoya Kawano as Youji Ueda as Yuko Yano as | |||||||
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Director: Dan Green Art Director: Merideth Mulroney Translation: Yuki Urakawa Executive producer: John Sirabella DVD Author: Stephen Poole Engineer: Jason Cushing Mixing: Alexa Zimmerman Post-Production Manager: Scott Marchfeld Production Coordination: Frank Pannone Production Supervision: Sean Molyneaux Script Adaptation: Dan Green Subtitling: Nagisa Wada Translation Manager: Anna Yamamoto |  | Caroline Lawson as Kevin T. Collins as Addie Blaustein as Ed Paul as Jamie McGonnigal as John Avner as Matt Kaplan as Peter Ganim as Sean Schemmel as Sebastian Arcelus as Addie Blaustein as Ben McQuail as Carol Jacobanis as Dan Green as David Moo as Ed Napier as Ed Paul as Jeff Wills as Jefferey M. Bender as Marc Shanahan as Mike Pollock as Sean Schemmel as Tiffany Randol as Wayne Grayson as | ||||||
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ADR Director: Benoit Du Pac Recording engineer: Benjamin Cabaj | Marie Diot as Yannick Debain as Benjamin Pascal as Didier Cherbuy as Eric Chevallier as Laurent Le Doyen as Luc Boulad as Nicolas Djermag as Pascal Nowak as Thierry Monfray as Yann Pichon as Anatole Thibault as Audrey Schecroun as Benoit Dupac as Benoit Du Pac as Cyrille Monge as Frédéric Cerdal as Léa Gabriele as Léa Gabrielle as Luc Boulad as Marie Zidi as Nathalie Bienaime as Olivia Dutron as Romain Altché as Thierry Mercier as Yann Peira as | |||||||
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