The Science Club

The Science Club

2024
★★★★★ 9.0/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 10 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 JA
⏱️ 45 min/episode
Drama
East Shinjuku Night High School has students with various challenges. Delinquent Taketo is trapped in a negative spiral. Filipina-Japanese Angela struggles with schoolwork, while Kasumi spends all her class hours in the infirmary. Shozo had to leave school to work in his youth. With guidance from their new science teacher, Fujitake, they work on an experiment for an academic conference.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Seasons

Season 1
2024 • 10 Episodes
Taketo dropped out of middle school due to struggles with reading and writing, leading him into a life of delinquency. At 20, he begins attending night school but still finds reading difficult after a year. Encouraged by his friend Miura to sell marijuana, Taketo considers quitting school. Meanwhile, a new science teacher, Fujitake, sees Taketo's curiosity and invites him to join an experiment.

Cast

Masataka Kubota
Masataka Kubota
Kanae Fujitake
Toranosuke Kobayashi
Toranosuke Kobayashi
'Gakkun' Taketo Yanagida
Aoi Ito
Aoi Ito
Kasumi Natori
Maria Theresa Gow
Maria Theresa Gow
Angela Koshikawa
Issey Ogata
Issey Ogata
Shozo Nagamine
Aoi Nakamura
Aoi Nakamura
Tsutomu Aizawa

Crew

Director
Hisatake Kikkawa, Takashi Isshiki, Kazunori Yamashita
Writer
Kaori Sawai

Network

NHK G, NHK BSP4K

Production

Lamp, NHK Enterprises, NHK