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Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
Synopsis:Nozomu Itoshiki is such a pessimistic high school teacher that even the smallest of misfortunes can lead him to a well of furious despair; Some of these "disasters" even lead to suicide attempts. Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei is a life -threatened life comedy set in modern days, covering various aspects of Japanese life and culture through Nozomu and their interactions with their students: Kiri Komori, a prisoner who refuses to leave school; Abiru Kobushi, a puzzle that often comes to class with serious and mysterious injuries; the hyper-ternetist Kafuuka Fuura, the opposite of Nozomu's polar; And several other unusual girls, all as eccentric as their teachers.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ
Information
See below all important information about the anime:Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
- Anime Name in Japanese: さよなら絶望先生
- Anime Name in English: Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
- Other names: Sayonara Zetsubo Sensei, Goodbye Teacher Despair, SZS
Production information
- Producers: Starchild Records, Omnibus Japan
- Licensors: Nozomi Entertainment, Media Blasters
- Studios: Shaft
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: 39271 - September 23, 2007
- Genres: Comedy
- Subjects: Getting mood, parody, school
- Target: Shounen
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.871
- Popularity: 122716
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei":
- The name of the protagonist, Nozomu Itoshiki, is a joke with the Japanese word "Zetsubou", which means "despair".
- The anime is known for its cultural and social references, including parodies of other Japanese anime and TV shows.
- Manga's creator Koji Kumeta is known for his sarcastic black humor, which is reflected in the anime.
- The anime has a wide variety of characters, each with their own personality and unique problems.
- The anime is famous for its opening and closing scenes, which feature unique animations and captivating songs.
- The anime was adapted for a video game for Nintendo DS, titled "Zan Sayonara Zetsu Sensei: Dashutsu Paradise".
- The anime was first aired in 2007 and had three seasons, as well as several eggs and specials.
- The anime is known for its satirical and critical approach to Japanese society, including topics such as POP Politics, Education and Culture.
- The anime is popular with comedy and satire fans, and is often cited as one of the best anime of its kind.
- The anime is known for its unique visual style, which has a mix of traditional animation and digital animation techniques.
Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- NOZOMU ITOSHIKI (Hiroshi Kamiya) - A pessimistic teacher who always sees the negative side of things.
- Kafuka Fuura (Ai Nonaka) - A cheerful and optimistic student who always tries to see the positive side of things.
- Chiri Kitsu (Miyuki Sawashiro) - A perfectionist student who cares about order and cleaning.
- Abiru Kobushi (Yuko Goto) - A student who always wears bandages and has a mysterious past.
- MERU OTONASHI (Asuka Tanii) - A student who is always ignored by others and has difficulty communicating.
- Kiri Komori (Marina Inoue) - A student who is obsessed with death and macabre things.
- Kaere Kimura (Yuko Sanpei) - A student who is half Japanese and a half foreign, and has difficulty dealing with his identity.
- Maria Tarou Sekiutsu (Ryoko Shintani) - A student who is very smart and always wears an astronaut helmet.
- Matoi Tsunetsuki (Yu Kobayashi) - A student who is obsessed with Nozomu and always tries to approach him.
- Harumi Fujiyoshi (Miyu Matsuki) - A student who is obsessed with Yaoi and always imagines Nozomu in romantic situations with other men.
Summary and events
- Professor Itoshiki Nozomu tries to commit suicide, but is saved by one of his students, Fuura Kafuka.
- Itoshiki begins to teach the 2-H class, which consists of students with eccentric personalities.
- Itoshiki faces several problems with his students, such as Kiri Komori's obsession with death and Chiri Kitsu's Hikikomori.
- Class 2-H participates in several absurd situations, such as a beauty competition and a football game with bizarre rules.
- Itoshiki meets Kafuka's younger sister, Harumi, who has a personality opposite to his sister's.
- Class 2-H faces an identity crisis after discovering that his class does not officially exist.
- Itoshiki is charged with sexual harassment by one of his students, but it is proven that the accusation was false.
- Class 2-H participates in a school camp, where it faces various challenges and strange situations.
- Itoshiki is kidnapped by a group of people who believe he is a Messiah.
- Class 2-H faces an identity crisis again, after finding out that his class was officially canceled.
- Itoshiki is forced to marry one of his students, Matoi Tsunetsuki, to avoid a scandal.
- Class 2-H faces several problems during the preparation for the school's cultural festival.
- Itoshiki is unjustly arrested for a crime he has not committed, but is saved by his students.
- Class 2-H faces an identity crisis for the third time after finding out that his class was officially reactivated.
- Itoshiki and his students say goodbye on the last day of school.
What happens in the end?
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Unfortunately, Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei's manga has not yet been completed, so there is no definitive ending for history. The last chapter released so far is 301.
Meaning of Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
さよなら絶望先生
- さよなら (sayonara) - goodbye
- 絶望 (zetsubou) - despair
- 先生 (sensei) - professor
The name of the anime "さよなら絶望先生" (Sayonara Zetsu Sensei) can be translated as "goodbye, desperation teacher". The anime is a satirical comedy that revolves around a teacher named Nozomu Itoshiki, who is extremely pessimistic and is always on the verge of despair. Each episode has absurd and exaggerated situations, exploring topics such as society, Japanese culture and the problems of modern life. The anime's name reflects the dark and comical tone of the series, where the protagonist is constantly saying goodbye to the world and his students.
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EXTERNAL LINKS
See below some external links like official website and MyAnimeList link:
- Official Website: http://www.starchild.co.jp/special/zetsubou/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/2605
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 122716