Series synopsis
Saving My Stupid Youth, also known as ごめんね青春！ is a Japanese comedy drama television series that premiered on TBS on October 12, 2014. It ended on December 21, 2014. It stars Ryo Nishikido, Hikari Mitsushima, Kento Nagayama and Daiki Shigeoka.
Heisuke teaches at his alma mater, an all-boy’s Buddhist high school and leads a very ordinary life, except for the fact that he is still tortured by the memory of an unfortunate incident that took place there involving him and his school 14 years ago. In hopes of closure, he strikes upon a plan to jointly hold this year’s Culture Festival with a nearby girl’s school, with which there are chilly relations. Determined at all costs to make the event a success, Heisuke finds himself dealing with a ...
Premise
Heisuke teaches at his alma mater, an all-boy’s Buddhist high school and leads a very ordinary life, except for the fact that he is still tortured by the memory of an unfortunate incident that took place there involving him and his school 14 years ago. In hopes of closure, he strikes upon a plan to jointly hold this year’s Culture Festival with a nearby girl’s school, with which there are chilly relations. Determined at all costs to make the event a success, Heisuke finds himself dealing with a constant stream of problems along the way.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ryo Nishikido as Heisuke Hara
- Hikari Mitsushima as Risa Hachiya
- Kento Nagayama as Satoshi Tsutaya
- Daiki Shigeoka as Yuzuru Ebisawa
- Katsuhisa Namase as Daizaburo Sannomiya
- Yuki Saito as Yoshie Yoshii
- Haru as Yuko Hachiya
- Maki Sakai as Mai Awashima
Supporting cast
- Yasuhito Hida as Kyoto Gotokuji
- Reina Triendl as Yamada/Birkenstock/Kyoko
- Aoi Morikawa as Amari Abe
- Yuina Kuroshima as Takako Nakai
- Yuta Koseki as Mamoru Murai
- Rina Kawaei as Ai Jinbo
- Jin Shirasu as Tsukasa Akishima
- Yuma Yamoto as Yutaka Furui
- Eriko Tomiyama as Izumi Endo
- Ryo Ryusei as Takashi Oki
- Takayuki Suzuki as Gou Handa
- Ikumi Hisamatsu as Rie Sakuma
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | October 12, 2014 | December 21, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
恥と後悔と初恋の記憶 An all-boy’s Buddhist high school plans to merge with an all girls Catholic school next year. The schools decide to have trial co-ed classes for their students. |
October 12, 2014 |
| 2 | お前しか見えない! | October 19, 2014 |
| 3 | 運命の学力テスト! 受験生必見! | October 26, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 12, 2014 |
| Last aired | December 21, 2014 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |