Overview
Series synopsis
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai, also known as 課外授業 ようこそ先輩 is a Japanese documentary television series that premiered on NHK on April 2, 1998. It ended on February 26, 2016. It stars Hideaki Anno, Mansai Nomura, Mitsugu Chiyonofuji and Tadao Ando.
Premise
No premise has been added yet.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hideaki Anno as Self
- Mansai Nomura as Self
- Mitsugu Chiyonofuji as Self
- Tadao Ando as Self
- Yasumasa Morimura as Self
- Hideki Noda as Self
- Kanpei Hazama as Self
- Akira Sakata as Self
Supporting cast
- Issey Ogata as Self
- Riyoko Ikeda as Self
- Ikuo Nakamura as Self
- Hiroshi Aramata as Self
- Katsuya Kobayashi as Self
- Nejime Shoichi as Self
- Toshio Iwai as Self
- Toru Kawasaki as Self
- Kazuki Ōmori as Self
- Katsuhiko Hibino as Self
- Kansai Yamamoto as Self
- Hideki Tougi as Self
Guest cast
- Hideaki Anno as Self
- Mansai Nomura as Self
- Mitsugu Chiyonofuji as Self
- Tadao Ando as Self
- Yasumasa Morimura as Self
- Hideki Noda as Self
- Kanpei Hazama as Self
- Akira Sakata as Self
- Issey Ogata as Self
- Riyoko Ikeda as Self
- Ikuo Nakamura as Self
- Hiroshi Aramata as Self
Episodes
This series spans 19 seasons with 604 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 34 | April 2, 1998 | December 17, 1998 |
| Season 2 | 37 | January 7, 1999 | November 28, 1999 |
| Season 3 | 40 | January 16, 2000 | December 24, 2000 |
| Season 4 | 45 | January 7, 2001 | December 23, 2001 |
| Season 5 | 39 | January 6, 2002 | December 22, 2002 |
| Season 6 | 39 | January 5, 2003 | December 14, 2003 |
| Season 7 | 31 | January 18, 2004 | December 5, 2004 |
| Season 8 | 36 | January 23, 2005 | December 14, 2005 |
| Season 9 | 37 | January 4, 2006 | December 30, 2006 |
| Season 10 | 39 | January 6, 2007 | December 22, 2007 |
| Season 11 | 37 | January 5, 2008 | December 28, 2008 |
| Season 12 | 42 | January 4, 2009 | December 27, 2009 |
| Season 13 | 36 | January 3, 2010 | December 12, 2010 |
| Season 14 | 27 | January 9, 2011 | December 24, 2011 |
| Season 15 | 21 | January 7, 2012 | December 29, 2012 |
| Season 16 | 23 | January 12, 2013 | December 6, 2013 |
| Season 17 | 20 | January 17, 2014 | December 26, 2014 |
| Season 18 | 17 | January 2, 2015 | December 25, 2015 |
| Season 19 | 4 | February 5, 2016 | February 26, 2016 |
Season 1 preview
34 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 2, 1998 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 9, 1998 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 16, 1998 |
Season 2 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 7, 1999 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 14, 1999 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 21, 1999 |
Season 3 preview
40 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 16, 2000 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 23, 2000 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 30, 2000 |
Season 4 preview
45 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 7, 2001 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 14, 2001 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 21, 2001 |
Season 5 preview
39 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 6, 2002 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 13, 2002 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 20, 2002 |
Season 6 preview
39 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 5, 2003 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 12, 2003 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 19, 2003 |
Season 7 preview
31 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 18, 2004 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 25, 2004 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 1, 2004 |
Season 8 preview
36 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 23, 2005 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 30, 2005 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 6, 2005 |
Season 9 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 4, 2006 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 11, 2006 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 18, 2006 |
Season 10 preview
39 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 6, 2007 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 13, 2007 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 20, 2007 |
Season 11 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 5, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 12, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 19, 2008 |
Season 12 preview
42 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 4, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 25, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 1, 2009 |
Season 13 preview
36 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 3, 2010 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 10, 2010 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 24, 2010 |
Season 14 preview
27 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 9, 2011 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 23, 2011 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 30, 2011 |
Season 15 preview
21 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 7, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 14, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 21, 2012 |
Season 16 preview
23 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 12, 2013 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 26, 2013 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 23, 2013 |
Season 17 preview
20 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 17, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 31, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 14, 2014 |
Season 18 preview
17 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 23, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 6, 2015 |
Season 19 preview
4 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 5, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 12, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 19, 2016 |
Production
Genres
Documentary
Country
JP
Original language
ja
Release
| Original network/platform | NHK |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 2, 1998 |
| Last aired | February 26, 2016 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |