Series synopsis
Company Ain't No School, also known as 会社は学校じゃねぇんだよ is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on ABEMA on April 21, 2018. It ended on December 25, 2021. It stars Shuhei Nomura, Karen Fujii, Reo Sano and Shohei Miura.
With the first place in a university business competition and a father running a time-honored leather bag store, Yusuke Tsuruta is in the "outstanding" category among university students. After graduation, Yusuke decides to start a business with his classmate Kengo Sato. After declaring that "Company is not school!", he works hard every day to make his business successful.
Premise
With the first place in a university business competition and a father running a time-honored leather bag store, Yusuke Tsuruta is in the "outstanding" category among university students. After graduation, Yusuke decides to start a business with his classmate Kengo Sato. After declaring that "Company is not school!", he works hard every day to make his business successful.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shuhei Nomura as Yusuke Tsuruta
- Karen Fujii as Tomomi Tsuneta
- Reo Sano as Kengo Sato
- Shohei Miura as Teppei Fujimura
- Goki Maeda as Takashi Matsumoto
- Yurika Nakamura as Yukiko Mizukawa
- Yuna Taira as Eri Omatsu
- Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Keisuke Tsuruta
Supporting cast
- Taichi Saotome as Hitaka Takumi
- Mitsuru Matsuoka as Taizo Morinaga
- Airi Suzuki as Ichika
- Misako Uno as Hanako Mizukawa
- Tokio Emoto as Takayuki Hotta
- Kosuke Toyohara as Susumu Sawabe
- Haruka Shimazaki as Miki
- Tetsuhiro Ikeda as Takeo Kurosawa
- Kodai Asaka as Tatsuhiko Tanizawa
- Kanna Moriya as Reiko
- Atsushi Shinohara as Yamano
- Ron Mizuma as Reporter
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 21, 2018 | June 9, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 8 | November 6, 2021 | December 25, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Flashy entrepreneur Teppei finds inspiration in a book by Bit Valley Agent CEO Sawabe and joins the company. Later, he learns Sawabe's true nature. |
April 21, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 As Hidaka and Teppei prepare to start a new company, Shota joins them. They try to think of ways to gather capital for their influencer business. |
April 28, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Having secured funding, Teppei decides on a name for his company. In his search for influencers, he seeks cooperation from an old friend. |
May 5, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 College student Yusuke and his friends win a business contest and get funding from Teppei. Later, Yusuke's girlfriend Tomomi joins Cypher Creation. |
November 6, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Yusuke and Tomomi must each give competing presentations to the same prospective client. Meanwhile, Yusuke's father suddenly suffers a stroke. |
November 13, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Kengo and Yusuke hire genius hacker Eri as an engineer. Later, the garment factory they had secured takes a better deal with a rival company. |
November 20, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABEMA |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 21, 2018 |
| Last aired | December 25, 2021 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |