Classroom of the Elite: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Koudo Ikusei Senior High School is a leading prestigious school with state-of-the-art facilities where nearly 100% of students go on to university or find employment. The students there have the freedom to wear any hairstyle and bring any personal effects they desire. Koudo Ikusei is a paradise-like school, but the truth is that only the most superior of students receive favorable treatment.

Ayanokouji Kiyotaka is a student of D-class, which is where the school dumps its "inferior" students in order to ridicule them. For a certain reason, Kiyotaka was careless on his entrance examination, and was put in D-class. After meeting Horikita Suzune and Kushida Kikyou, two other students in his class, Kiyotaka's situation begins to change.

Series details

• Title: Classroom of the Elite
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Anime, Romance
• Premiere date: 2017-07-12
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: AT-X
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Crunchyroll
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.2/10
• TVMaze ID: 29180
• TVDB ID: 329822

Cast and credited roles

• Akari Kitō — Suzune Horikita
• Shōya Chiba — Kiyotaka Ayanokoji
• Yurika Kubo — Kikyo Kushida
• Akihisa Wakayama — Ryūji Kanzaki
• Ayana Taketatsu — Kei Karuizawa
• Daiki Abe — Kanji Ike
• Eiji Takeuchi — Ken Sudō
• Hisako Kanemoto — Chie Hoshinomiya
• Konomi Kohara — Akane Tachibana
• M・A・O — Airi Sakura
• Masaaki Mizunaka — Kakeru Ryuen
• Mikako Komatsu — Mio Ibuki

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-07-12; final listed air date 2017-09-27; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 2022-07-04; final listed air date 2022-09-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 3: premiered 2024-01-03; final listed air date 2024-03-27; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 2026-04-01; final listed air date 2026-06-24.

Source and licence

Adapted from Classroom of the Elite on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.