Mr. Mikami's Classroom

Synopsis

Takashi Mikami, a University of Tokyo graduate, joins the Ministry of Education to reform Japan's education but is disillusioned by its reality. Transferred to a private high school, he takes a stand against the authorities, using his role as a teacher to push for change.

First Air Date: 2025-01-19

Last Air Date: 2025-03-23

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 10

Created By: Yohei Miyazaki, Sakura Komaki

Networks: TBS

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Top Cast

Tori Matsuzaka as Takashi Mikami
Riho Yoshioka as Fumika Koreeda
Masaki Okada as Kyosuke Makino
Aju Makita as Aoi Tominaga
Daiken Okudaira as Takuto Kanzaki
Airu Kubozuka as Kenta Tugimoto
Sakura Kiryu as Haruno Shiiba
Yudai Toyoda as Ryo Miyazaki
Juri Kosaka as Tazune Shinonome
Akari Takaishi as Haruka Chigira

Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Destruction (2025-01-19)

Bureaucrat Takashi Mikami takes over Class 3-2, challenging 29 students with a single question that sparks curiosity, conflict, and unexpected change…
Ep. 2: Awareness (2025-01-26)

Kanzaki probes a murder linked to his old exposé while Mikami sparks student debate. Meanwhile, ministry plots and dark connections start to surface…
Ep. 3: Beginning (2025-02-02)

While Mikami visits the murderer Yuzuru, Kanzaki digs for the truth. Mikami's past resurfaces with the arrival of a mysterious young man…
Ep. 4: Fate (2025-02-09)

As Saejima's link to the murder goes public, Kanzaki struggles with guilt. Students debate while cryptic faxes from Yamato Takeru stir tension.
Ep. 5: Confidence (2025-02-16)

Kanzaki and Mikami meet Yuzuru and learn her painful past. Meanwhile, the class takes on a rigged business contest, defying authority with bold ideas.
Ep. 6: Confession (2025-02-23)

A tabloid exposes Mikami's brother, Kota. Pressed by students, Mikami finally opens up, with guidance from a colleague and the ghost of his brother.
Ep. 7: Delusion (2025-03-02)

A third Yamato Takeru fax shakes the school and ministry. Haruno's expulsion sparks debate as Mikami links her case to larger societal issues.
Ep. 8: Strategy (2025-03-09)

Mikami is ordered back to the ministry, but students defend him. Investigations reveal a secret leaker, prompting a showdown with entrenched power.
Ep. 9: Joker (2025-03-16)

Aoi Tominaga's hidden suffering emerges. As Kanzaki uncovers school corruption and special admissions, Yamato Takeru appears—but is he ally or enemy?
Ep. 10: Puppets Can't Control You (2025-03-23)

Collusion between the school, politicians, and bureaucracy is exposed. Mikami and students fight to reclaim education as graduation draws near…