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Mr. Mikami's Classroom

TV·2025–2025·1 season, 10 episodes·TBS·Drama·54m·NEW·Created by Yohei Miyazaki, Sakura Komaki

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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.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E09JokerS01E09 · 9.0Aoi Tominaga's hidden suffering emerges. As Kanzaki uncovers school corruption and special admissions, Yamato Takeru appears—but is he ally or enemy?
  2. 02Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E08StrategyS01E08 · 8.0Mikami is ordered back to the ministry, but students defend him. Investigations reveal a secret leaker, prompting a showdown with entrenched power.
  3. 03Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E01DestructionS01E01 · 7.0Bureaucrat Takashi Mikami takes over Class 3-2, challenging 29 students with a single question that sparks curiosity, conflict, and unexpected change…

Castfull cast & details

Tori MatsuzakaTori MatsuzakaTakashi MikamiRiho YoshiokaRiho YoshiokaFumika KoreedaMasaki OkadaMasaki OkadaKyosuke MakinoAju MakitaAju MakitaAoi TominagaDaiken OkudairaDaiken OkudairaTakuto KanzakiAiru KubozukaAiru KubozukaKenta TugimotoSakura KiryuSakura KiryuHaruno ShiibaYudai ToyodaYudai ToyodaRyo Miyazaki

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode10Episodes2025Aired 7.2Season avg
  1. S01E01Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E01DestructionJanuary 19, 2025 7.0Bureaucrat Takashi Mikami takes over Class 3-2, challenging 29 students with a single question that sparks curiosity, conflict, and unexpect
  2. S01E02Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E02AwarenessJanuary 26, 2025 7.0Kanzaki probes a murder linked to his old exposé while Mikami sparks student debate. Meanwhile, ministry plots and dark connections start to
  3. S01E03Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E03BeginningFebruary 2, 2025 7.0While Mikami visits the murderer Yuzuru, Kanzaki digs for the truth. Mikami's past resurfaces with the arrival of a mysterious young man…
  4. S01E04Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E04FateFebruary 9, 2025 7.0As Saejima's link to the murder goes public, Kanzaki struggles with guilt. Students debate while cryptic faxes from Yamato Takeru stir tensi
  5. S01E05Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E05ConfidenceFebruary 16, 2025 7.0Kanzaki and Mikami meet Yuzuru and learn her painful past. Meanwhile, the class takes on a rigged business contest, defying authority with b
  6. S01E06Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E06ConfessionFebruary 23, 2025 6.0A tabloid exposes Mikami's brother, Kota. Pressed by students, Mikami finally opens up, with guidance from a colleague and the ghost of his
  7. S01E07Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E07DelusionMarch 2, 2025 7.0A third Yamato Takeru fax shakes the school and ministry. Haruno's expulsion sparks debate as Mikami links her case to larger societal issue
  8. S01E08Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E08StrategyMarch 9, 2025 8.0Mikami is ordered back to the ministry, but students defend him. Investigations reveal a secret leaker, prompting a showdown with entrenched
  9. S01E09Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E09Season's bestJokerMarch 16, 2025 9.0Aoi Tominaga's hidden suffering emerges. As Kanzaki uncovers school corruption and special admissions, Yamato Takeru appears—but is he ally
  10. S01E10Mr. Mikami's Classroom S01E10Puppets Can't Control YouMarch 23, 2025 7.0Collusion between the school, politicians, and bureaucracy is exposed. Mikami and students fight to reclaim education as graduation draws ne

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