The Gokusen (2004)
TV
7.2
The Gokusen (2004)
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Carrie Keranen
Kumiko Yamaguchi
Jon Avner
Fuji
Risa Hayamizu
Kumiko Yamaguchi
Seizô Katô
Fuji
Kozueko Morimoto
Creator / Original Story
Yasuko Kobayashi
Scenario Writer
Marc Diraison
Vice Principal
Mike Pollock
Kouzou Wakamatsu
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 6, 2004
Original Nameごくせん
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes13
Running Time25m
Genres
Wiki.
Gokusen (ごくせん) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kozueko Morimoto. It was serialized in Shueisha's You from 2000 to 2007, with its chapters collected in 15 wideban 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. The manga was also adapted into a 13-episode anime television series by Madhouse, which was broadcast on Nippon TV in 2004. The anime series was licensed in North America by Media Blasters.
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