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.
Mr. Mikami's Classroom (Season 1)
Destruction (Episode 1) 7.0
Air date: 2025-01-19
Runtime: 68 min
Overview: Bureaucrat Takashi Mikami takes over Class 3-2, challenging 29 students with a single question that sparks curiosity, conflict, and unexpected change…
Awareness (Episode 2) 7.0
Air date: 2025-01-26
Runtime: 59 min
Overview: Kanzaki probes a murder linked to his old exposé while Mikami sparks student debate. Meanwhile, ministry plots and dark connections start to surface…
Beginning (Episode 3) 7.0
Air date: 2025-02-02
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: While Mikami visits the murderer Yuzuru, Kanzaki digs for the truth. Mikami's past resurfaces with the arrival of a mysterious young man…
Fate (Episode 4) 7.0
Air date: 2025-02-09
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: As Saejima's link to the murder goes public, Kanzaki struggles with guilt. Students debate while cryptic faxes from Yamato Takeru stir tension.
Confidence (Episode 5) 7.0
Air date: 2025-02-16
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Kanzaki and Mikami meet Yuzuru and learn her painful past. Meanwhile, the class takes on a rigged business contest, defying authority with bold ideas.
Confession (Episode 6) 6.0
Air date: 2025-02-23
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: 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.
Delusion (Episode 7) 7.0
Air date: 2025-03-02
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: A third Yamato Takeru fax shakes the school and ministry. Haruno's expulsion sparks debate as Mikami links her case to larger societal issues.
Strategy (Episode 8) 8.0
Air date: 2025-03-09
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Mikami is ordered back to the ministry, but students defend him. Investigations reveal a secret leaker, prompting a showdown with entrenched power.
Joker (Episode 9) 9.0
Air date: 2025-03-16
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Aoi Tominaga's hidden suffering emerges. As Kanzaki uncovers school corruption and special admissions, Yamato Takeru appears—but is he ally or enemy?
Puppets Can't Control You (Episode 10) 7.0
Air date: 2025-03-23
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Collusion between the school, politicians, and bureaucracy is exposed. Mikami and students fight to reclaim education as graduation draws near…
Seasons
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