Akahana no Sensei

Drama

Ishihara Santaro is an electronics salesman with a knack for entertaining customers while wearing his trademark red nose. But his actual sales are poor, and he soon gets fired. Through his former teacher, he finds a job at a hospital as a junior high teacher for children who are unable to normally attend school due to their illnesses. Looking to cheer up the children, he tries using comedy, but he is unable to even draw a smile. The elementary school teacher, Tagawa, scolds him for not focusing on education. After some painful events, he becomes determined even more to bring laughter to the children, but it results in even more conflict between him, Tagawa, and the pediatrician Haruka.

Episodes

Cast

1. KY Teacher Appears at the Hospital!?

8th Jul 2009

Ishihara Santaro, a demonstration salesperson for home appliances, is approached by an old man, his former teacher, who asks him to become a teacher at Sakurayama General Hospital.

2. Junior High School Student Battles Disease, Courage of the First Love

15th Jul 2009

Tagawa praises Ishihara for trying to teach the class while wearing a red nose. The conflict between the two continues, the surrounding teachers and nurses are also amazed at the two people.

3. A Thought to the Mother of a Lying Girl

22nd Jul 2009

A freshman comes in Tagawa's class, Chika Morimura, who suffers from diabetes.

$A Refracting Girl with a Heart Ale$

4. A Refracting Girl with a Heart Ale

29th Jul 2009

Tagawa's scream suddenly rises from the classroom.

5. I Lie Because I Love You

5th Aug 2009

Summer has come and the students are going home, but Yaegashi and Wada cannot leave the hospital.

6. Doctor's Tears and Student's Smile

12th Aug 2009

While Sakurayama General Hospital officials were excited at a social gathering, Nanase did not show up.

7. Death of a Friend! Disappeared Smile

19th Aug 2009

Ishihara collapses during class and has to be hospitalized.

8. Class Closure and Decision of Tears!

26th Aug 2009

While Ishihara is teaching, an unknown man enters his class and starts teasing him.

9. Can You Hear? Class Over the Window

2nd Sep 2009

Ishihara and Tagawa pledge to do as much as possible for their students until the classes are closed.

10. Graduation Ceremony of Life, Death and Love!

9th Sep 2009

Ishihara continues his class with Wada. Meanwhile, Yaegashi is discharged.

First air date