is a Japanese school comedy/drama series aired on NTV at 21:00-21:54 every Saturday from October 11 to December 6, 2008. It consisted of nine episodes. Scrap Teacher was produced by

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and

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from a

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Fumie Mizuhashi A was a likeness of Jesus or Mary onto which the religious authorities of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan required suspected Christians ( Kirishitan) to step, in order to demonstrate that they were not members of the outlawed religion, othe ...

. Its theme song was " Mayonaka no Shadow Boy" by Hey! Say! JUMP.

Synopsis

Shuzaburo Kusaka ( Yuto Nakajima) is a junior high student attending a school which is due to close. He tries to learn despite the inept teachers and rowdy students. Toranosuke Sugi (

Kamiji Yusuke is a Japanese actor, singer, and tarento. In the music world, he is known simply as . Biography Kamiji graduated from Yokohama Senior High School. He belonged to the baseball club while in school, and played catcher. He and Daisuke Matsuz ...

), his homeroom teacher, is new and idealistic, unlike the other teachers. One day, Kusaka meets three boys, new students at the school: Tōichi Takasugi (

Ryosuke Yamada is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Hey! Say! JUMP.Hey! Say! JUMP Pr ...

), Eitarō Yoshida ( Yuri Chinen), and Sugizō Irie ( Daiki Arioka). They transfer to his class and work to change the

ethos Ethos ( or ) is a Greek word meaning "character" that is used to describe the guiding beliefs or ideals that characterize a community, nation, or ideology; and the balance between caution, and passion. The Greeks also used this word to refer to ...

of the school.

Cast

Class 2-B

* Yuto Nakajima as Shuzaburo Kusaka *

Ryosuke Yamada is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Hey! Say! JUMP.Hey! Say! JUMP Pr ...

as Tōichi Takasugi * Yuri Chinen as Eitarō Yoshida * Daiki Arioka as Sugizō Irie *

Misaki Takahata Misaki ( ja, 御先, "misaki") are a collective term for spirit-like existences in Japan like gods, demons and spirits, among other supernatural entities. Their name comes from a kannushi's vanguard. Summary Misaki are subordinate to the hi ...

as Misaki Sawatari * Fuma Kikuchi as Fuma Kusumoto * Kento Nakajima as Kento Minobe * Sairi Ito as Sairi Osaki *

Asami Tanaka is a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname. Possible writings Asami can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: ;as a given name *麻美, "hemp, beauty" *朝美, "morning, beauty" *朝海, "morning, ...

as Manami Shinagawa *

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as Mariya Ueno

Teachers

Yusuke Kamiji is a Japanese actor, singer, and tarento. In the music world, he is known simply as . Biography Kamiji graduated from Yokohama Senior High School. He belonged to the baseball club while in school, and played catcher. He and Daisuke Matsuz ...

as Toranosuke Sugi * Ai Kato as Yuko Taki * Osamu Mukai as Satoshi Matsuo * Norito Yashima as Hisakimi Takasu *

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as Akimi Gōtokuji * Takeshi Masu as Shosuke Enokido * Kōji Nakamoto as Jon Sakita * Seiji Rokkaku as Hajime Yabuki

References

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