Series synopsis
The Island Teacher, also known as 島の先生 is a Japanese drama family television series that premiered on NHK G on May 25, 2013. It ended on June 29, 2013. It stars Yukie Nakama, Arata Iura, Misato Tanaka and Noriko Aoyama.
Students who have previous troubles in the city's schools are sent to a small school on an island.
Warm-hearted people on this remote island change them and they can grow. Chihiro Natsumura, who is a teacher on the remote island, struggles to solve the problems her students have.
Premise
Students who have previous troubles in the city's schools are sent to a small school on an island.
Warm-hearted people on this remote island change them and they can grow. Chihiro Natsumura, who is a teacher on the remote island, struggles to solve the problems her students have.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yukie Nakama as Chihiro Natsumura
- Arata Iura as Akiyoshi Tajima
- Misato Tanaka as Hanae Suzuki
- Noriko Aoyama as Namiko Tajima
- Takahiro Fujimoto as Katsumi Soma
- Tomiyuki Kunihiro as Kimihiro Hashino
- Tokie Hidari as Yoko Otsuka
- Yasuo Daichi as Ittetsu Sonoda
Supporting cast
- Koji Ishizaka as Bunza Tajima
- Doronzu Ishimoto as Ryotaro Hino
- Yuki Imai as Yuya Suzuki
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | May 25, 2013 | June 29, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live, Once Again | May 25, 2013 |
| 2 | Can You Forgive Mom? | January 13, 2006 |
| 3 | The Island's Treasure | June 8, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NHK G |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 25, 2013 |
| Last aired | June 29, 2013 |
| Runtime | 58 minutes |
| Status | ended |