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Kōkō Kyōshi

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Country
Japan

How it feels

A high school teacher and a student become involved in a complicated relationship. The story explores the consequences of their connection.

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What happens

Kōkō Kyōshi (Japanese: 高校教師; lit. "High School Teacher") is a Japanese TV series that aired from January 8 through March 19, 1993. It was written by Shinji Nojima, with Hiroyuki Sanada and Sachiko Sakurai playing the lead roles. It aired on TBS Television on Friday nights at 22:00. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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