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1. Death's Game (2023– )
60 min | Drama, Fantasy
Facing hardships and contemplating suicide after a series of setbacks, a man is confronted by Death and tasked with experiencing death over and over again through 13 other lives to earn the chance to live.
Stars: Seo In-Guk, Park So-dam, Lee Jae-wook, Go Yoon-Jung
Votes: 10,923
2. My Undead Yokai Girlfriend (2024– )
16+ | 38 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A strange relationship of love and mystery is sparked between a lonely college student Tadashi who wants nothing more than to find a girlfriend, and Izzy, a Yokai girl.
Stars: Sakura Kiryu, Takashi Sorimachi, Antony, Yukiya Kitamura
Votes: 198
3. Extremely Inappropriate! (2024)
Comedy, Sci-Fi
A single father desperately tries to return to 1986 after somehow arriving in 2024, where his Showa-era ideas come across as completely inappropriate.
Stars: Sadao Abe, Riisa Naka, Hayato Isomura, Yumi Kawai
Votes: 123
4. Trillion Game (2023)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama
Two old friends go into business together - one's a master communicator, and the other's a great engineer. Their goal? To make a trillion dollars.
Stars: Jun Kunimura, Ren Meguro, Mio Imada, Hayato Sano
Votes: 377
5. Dragon Zakura (2005– )
Drama
Kenji Sakuragi is a lawyer and former member of a motorcycle gang. He takes on the challenge of preparing a special class for a famous stupid school, Ryuuzan to enter the prestigious Toudai University.
Stars: Hiroshi Abe, Masami Nagasawa, Saeko, Tomohisa Yamashita
Votes: 1,871
6. River's Edge (2018)
TV-MA | 118 min | Crime, Drama
High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him, a model and the girl who loves him unreasonably.
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Ryô Yoshizawa, Aoi Morikawa, Shûhei Uesugi
Votes: 1,097
7. AO HARU RIDE (2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Revolves around Futaba, a girl who was in love with a boy named Ko Tanaka in middle school. However, it did not work because he transferred but in high school, her world is turned around once again when she meets him again.
Stars: Natsuki Deguchi, Taisuke Niihara, Riko, Kaito Sakurai
Votes: 60
8. Signal 100 (2019)
88 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A group of high school students are forced into a game where they are hypnotized to commit suicide on an unknown command. Where no one is safe from a sudden death, how can they avoid their fates?
Director: Lisa Takeba | Stars: Kanna Hashimoto, Yûta Koseki, Toshiki Seto, Shôma Kai
Votes: 365
9. When We Were Young (2018)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
A nostalgic story that revolves around high school students during the year 1996.
Stars: Peng Wan, Yao Zhang, Minghao Hou
Votes: 333
10. Saiko no Kyoshi: Ichinengo, Watashi wa Seito ni Sareta (2023)
Drama
A teacher who is pushed by a student on graduation day and then travels back in time to his classroom on the day of the opening ceremony a year ago, faces his student seriously in order to find out the truth in this new age school drama.
Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Mana Ashida, Soma Santoki, Mizuki Kayashima
Votes: 15
11. King's Game (2011)
82 min | Horror
The students think of it as a silly joke when the mobile telephones ring with instructions for the classmates. The texts keep coming and the demands escalate under punishment of erasure ... See full summary »
Director: Norio Tsuruta | Stars: Yurina Kumai, Airi Suzuki, Mai Hagiwara, Yoshihiko Hosoda
Votes: 320
12. Strobe Edge (2015)
115 min | Drama, Romance
Ninako confesses her love to Ren. But get rejected because he is already have a girlfriend. They promise to stay as a friend. Some other guy confess their love to her but she rejects them. Is it because she still wants to be with Ren?
Director: Ryûichi Hiroki | Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Sôta Fukushi, Yuki Yamada, Arisa Satô
Votes: 960
13. Luv U (2012–2016)
45 min | Comedy, Romance
Lessons in love through the eyes of six teen students of Lambertu Uy Villarama University (or LUV U) as they experience the highs and lows of being in love at a very young age.
Stars: Smokey Manaloto, Miles Ocampo, Igi Boy Flores, Bentong
Votes: 34
14. Kyûketsu Shôjo tai Shôjo Furanken (2009)
TV-MA | 84 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A reconstructed girl is created from the pieces of a vampire girl's mini-butchery. Slaughter abounds as both of them pursue the same boy.
Directors: Yoshihiro Nishimura, Naoyuki Tomomatsu | Stars: Yukie Kawamura, Takumi Saitô, Eri Otoguro, Sayaka Kametani
Votes: 3,912
15. Corpse Party (2015)
93 min | Horror
Facing goodbyes and graduation, Naomi Nakashima, her childhood friend Satoshi Mochida, and their classmates, are clearing up after their last ever cultural festival, when horror buff class ... See full summary »
Director: Masafumi Yamada | Stars: Ryôsuke Ikeoka, Rina Ikoma, Jun, Kazuhiko Kanayama
Votes: 525
16. The Queen's Classroom (2005–2006)
45 min | Drama
Maya Akutsu, a new teacher who strives for perfection and punishes students in unorthodox manners. A 12-year-old Kazumi has been able to withstand her strange punishments so far but the other 23 students begin to fold under the pressure.
Stars: Kaho, Mirai Shida, Yûki Amami, Sairi Itô
Votes: 378
17. Majisuka gakuen (2010– )
41 min | Action, Comedy
A teenage transfer student enrolls at an all-girls high school. Upon defending a fellow student during a schoolyard fight, her martial arts skills are revealed, and soon she must fight a ... See full summary »
Stars: Rie Kitahara, Haruka Shimazaki, Rina Kawaei, Yuria Kizaki
Votes: 200
18. Shonan Junai Gumi (2020– )
Action, Comedy
Before Ekichi Onizuka would become "Great Teacher Onizuka", he and Ryuji Danma were members of the infamous biker gang Oni-Baku.
Stars: Alexander W. Hunter, Daichi Kaneko, Kanichiro, Justin Leeper
Votes: 30
19. Rent A Girlfriend (2022)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After being dumped by his girlfriend, a college student enlists a dating service to "rent" a girlfriend. It's only meant to be a temporary arrangement, but the two start to get close.
Stars: Ryûsei Ônishi, Hiyori Sakurada, Shiori Akita, Aika Sawaguchi
Votes: 51
20. Kiss Me (2015)
45 min | Romance
Taliw (Aom) is a cute, lively yet clumsy girl who has a crush on a popular genius, Tenten (Mike), a new student with an IQ of 200. Tenten has just returned from Japan with his family. How ... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Angelo, Sushar Manaying, Pim Bubear, Tao Sattaphong Phiangphor
Votes: 114
21. Themis no Kyoshitsu (2023)
Drama
Themis is known as the goddess of law and order in Greek mythology. This story takes place at a law school where students aspire to become judges, prosecutors, and lawyers. Shizuku Hiiragi,... See full summary »
Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Keiko Kitagawa, Fumiya Takahashi, Yuki Yamada
Votes: 5
22. Shin'ai naru boku e satsui wo komete (2022– )
Mystery
Urashima Eiji is a university student and his father is a serial murderer. One day, he realises that he is suffering from a dual personality disorder and worries that his other personality may have committed murder.
Stars: Ryôsuke Yamada, Rina Kawaei, Ken'ichi Endô, Mugi Kadowaki
Votes: 40
23. Solomon's Perjury (2016–2017)
Drama, Mystery
A male student's body is found at school. Authorities assume that the student killed himself in a fall. Other students at the school hold a trial to uncover the truth behind his death.
Stars: Kim Hyeon-soo, Jang Dong-yoon, Seo Ji-Hoon, Seo Yeong-ju
Votes: 274
24. Worst to First: A Teen Baseball Miracle (2023)
54 min | Drama, Sport
Koshiyama High baseball team advances to finals after beating Hoshiba High. Costs a lot to participate in Koshien tourney though. Club members determined to make finals despite financial issues.
Stars: Yuichiro Aida, Sakura Ando, Miu Arai, Kazuyuki Asano
Votes: 31
25. Take My Brother Away (2018– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Impoverished teenage siblings struggle to live together, with one hoping to escape living in her ne'er-do-well brother's shadow.
Stars: Joseph Zeng, Qian Sun, Xiao-Yu Lu, Hu Yong Tao
Votes: 205
26. Cinderella Complex (2024– )
Romance, Thriller
Based on the psychological romance thriller webtoon by Inoue Risako, Cinderella Complex is about the affair between a popular married high school teacher and his female high school student.... See full summary »
Stars: Miku Tanaka, Hiroki Iijima, Shûto Mori, Arata Horii
27. Mars - zero no kakumei - (2024– )
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Mishima Zero is a 19-year-old mysterious transfer student who gathers a bunch of "failed" high school students to "destroy the world with him". Zero has a unique appearance and charismatic ... See full summary »
Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Shunsuke Michieda, Rihito Itagaki
Votes: 8
28. Houkago Teibou Nisshi (2023)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A young girl moves to a town by the ocean and joins her school fishing club, and has various adventures.
Stars: Riko, Noa Tsurushima, Natsumi Ikema
29. O Maidens in Your Savage Season (2020)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The lives and loves of a literature school club.
Stars: Yûki Furukawa, Anna Yamada, Tina Tamashiro, Shingo Tsurumi
Votes: 36
30. Black Cinderella (2021)
TV-14 | 40 min | Drama, Romance
Kamiya Manaha firmly believes that she's a plain Jane who wouldn't fit in a beauty contest that she's always dreamed of joining. However, she gets invited and eventually agrees to enter. ... See full summary »
Stars: Riko, Fûju Kamio, Mizuki Itagaki, Erica Murakami
Votes: 44
31. Switch Girl!! (2011– )
13+ | Comedy, Drama, Romance
By day, Nika is the prettiest, most popular girl in school. But as soon as she gets home, she flips the switch and unleashes her true slobbish form.
Stars: Mariya Nishiuchi, Ren Kiriyama, Rikako Sakata, Nana Mizuki
Votes: 216
32. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2016– )
54 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Mihane Yoshiyama (Yuina Kuroshima) is a 3rd grade high school student. She is a member of the photo club at her school. The day before her summer vacation, she smells a lavender scent in ... See full summary »
Stars: Yuina Kuroshima, Fuma Kikuchi, Ryoma Takeuchi, Miyu Yoshimoto
Votes: 68
33. Angel 'n' Devil (2014–2015)
50 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A group of high school girls are Copper Dimension's last hope against dark forces.
Stars: Cosmos Lin, Yu-Fei Wen, Lucia Chen, Teddy Chen
Votes: 57
34. Ai the Video Girl (2018– )
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Sho Moteuchi (Shuhei Nomura) is a high school student. After his parents divorced, he begins to live with his uncle. At school, he develops feelings for his classmate Nanami, but Nanami ... See full summary »
Stars: Nanase Nishino, Marie Iitoyo, Hiroya Shimizu, Shigeyuki Totsugi
Votes: 65
35. Saikou no Seito: Yomei Ichinen no Last Dance (2023)
Drama
Hikari Ban (Mei Hata) is a high school student in grade 3 class C. She suffers from an inherited disease and is informed that she has only 1 year left to live. Hikari Ban secretly makes a ... See full summary »
Stars: Mei Hata, Hina Kikuchi, Yuna Mito, Kazuto Mokudai
Votes: 7
36. Fahlanruk (2022)
Fahlan is a handsome young man who studies economics, good at both academics and sports. Sherbet is an architecture student, good at playing music and singing. These two young men meet one ... See full summary »
Stars: Tonkhao Chayuth Nitichakorn, Aya Orapan Phongmaykin, James Thanaboon Wisrungroj
Votes: 66
37. 49 (2013)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Dan is a first year high school student. He isn't so good with his studies or sports. He spends most of his free time at home. One day, his father's spirit enters Dan's body. His father ... See full summary »
Stars: Alan Abe, Nanase Nishino, Yûta Jingûji, Maika Yamamoto
Votes: 78
38. Sugarless (2012– )
Action
The rule at Kujima High School, known as the "Windmill", is the law of the jungle. There is fierce fighting among the males who vie to reach the top. Shiba Gaku, a first year student, does nothing but spends his days fighting to get there.
Stars: Keita Machida, Reina Triendl, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Alan Shirahama
Votes: 59
39. Jigoku Sensei Nube (2014– )
Comedy
Meisuke Nueno (Ryuhei Maruyama) is the homeroom teacher of a 2nd grade 3 class in high school. He is referred to as Nube. He sometimes carries himself as an idiot, but he does care about ... See full summary »
Stars: Mirei Kiritani, Mokomichi Hayami, Mizuki Yamamoto, Hideki Takahashi
Votes: 53
40. Kao dake sensei (2021– )
Drama
A quirky part-time high school teacher that appears to be carefree and uninterested in others at first. However, he solves problems through unusual ways and gradually win the hearts of both staff and students.
Stars: Fûju Kamio, Shihori Kanjiya, Nako Yabuki, Rio Komiya
41. Waterboys (2003– )
Comedy, Sport
Two years ago, five high-school boys brought fame to a small town in Japan. What was so unique was that they formed a "men's synchronized swimming club." Their involvement and struggles ... See full summary »
Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Mirai Moriyama, Eita Nagayama, Yûma Ishigaki
Votes: 173
42. Waterboys 2 (2004– )
Comedy
Three years ago, the former all-girl Himeno High School opened its doors to male students but remained a female-dominated institution, with the majority of students being girls. One day, ... See full summary »
Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Satomi Ishihara, Akiyoshi Nakao, Keita Saitou
Votes: 54
43. Reset in July (II) (2021– )
35 min | Drama, Romance
The show focuses on a group of students who are preparing for the exam that will determine their future.
44. No Dropping Out -Back to School at 35- (2013– )
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy
The drama will center around how a 35-year-old student changes the school and influences her fellow classmates' lives while dealing with the dark reality of today's high schools, including bullying and skipping school.
Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Junpei Mizobata, Nana Katase, Rikiya Koyama
Votes: 268
45. MURAI in LOVE (2022)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Murai (Ryubi Miyase) is a high schooler who has long dark hair. He is incredibly clever and regularly gets top grades in his class. He is also madly in love with his famously cold and aloof... See full summary »
Stars: Hikaru Takahashi, Ryubi Miyase, Kôdai Asaka, Nanoka Hara
46. Koi wo Shiranai Bokutachi wa (2024)
Drama, Romance
When they were middle school students, Eiji Aihara and Naohiko Bessho attended the same school and they were best friends. One day, Eiji's childhood friend Izumi Shiosaki transferred to ... See full summary »
Director: Mai Sakai | Stars: Soya Igari, Airu Kubozuka, Riko, Nagisa Saito
47. From now on we begin ethics (2021)
Drama
Takayanagi (Yuki Yamada) is a mysterious high school teacher, who teaches ethics. His students look innocent, but they have serious problems like being bullied and harming themselves. ... See full summary »
Stars: Yuki Yamada, Mizuki Kayashima, Yûto Ikeda, Sakura Kiryu
Votes: 10
48. Soshite, Yuriko wa Hitori ni Natta (2020)
Drama, Horror, Mystery
At Yurigahara High School, the occult legend of "Yuriko-sama" has been handed down for generations. The existence of "Yuriko-sama" who reigns at the top of the school and brings misery to ... See full summary »
Stars: Tina Tamashiro, Natsumi Okamoto, Yûta Hiraoka, Ayaka Konno
Votes: 14
49. Kamen Teacher (2013– )
54 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Gota Araki (Taisuke Fujigaya) begins work at a new high school. He is assigned to the school's notorious 2nd Year, Class C as their homeroom teacher. All of the students in Class C are ... See full summary »
Stars: Taisuke Fujigaya, Aya Ohmasa, Fuma Kikuchi, Ayano Fujisawa
Votes: 32
50. The Woman of Steel (2010– )
45 min | Drama
For the past year, the 4th grade 3rd class section at Aikawa Elementary School has changed teachers 3 different times. The latest teacher to arrive for Class 4/3 is Haga Ineko (Michiko ... See full summary »
Stars: Michiko Kichise, Kasumi Arimura, Ai Yoshikawa, Yuri Tsunematsu
Votes: 11