Akahana no Sensei (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Series · ★ 8.5
Released in 2009, Akahana no Sensei is a drama series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Akahana no Sensei stars Yo Oizumi as Ishihara Santarou and Ryunosuke Kamiki as Yaegashi Mamoru.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Akahana no Sensei sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Akahana no Sensei page.
If you liked it. Fans of Akahana no Sensei tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Akahana no Sensei (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Akahana no Sensei change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Akahana no Sensei worth watching?
- Akahana no Sensei holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Akahana no Sensei?
- Akahana no Sensei stars Yo Oizumi and Ryunosuke Kamiki.
- When was Akahana no Sensei released?
- Akahana no Sensei was released in 2009.