Onegai Teacher: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kei Kusanagi is an average high-school student living with his aunt and uncle. One night while he is sitting by a lake, he becomes "stuck". When he is stuck he goes into a coma like state for a moment. After he awakens from being "stuck" he sees a weird disturbance on the water. After the disturbance disappears he sees a woman appear from a ray of light right. It's an alien. The next day he learns that the mysterious woman is his new homeroom teacher and his neighbor. Later, he is forced to marry her to keep her secret. Thus, a romantic comedy is born.

Series details

• Title: Onegai Teacher
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Anime, Romance, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 2002-01-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 2002-10-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: WOWOW
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 14556
• IMDb ID: tt0366848
• TVDB ID: 79062

Cast and credited roles

• Kikuko Inoue — Mizuho Kazami
• Souichirou Hoshi — Kei Kusanagi
• Ayako Kawasumi — Koishi Herikawa
• Mitsuo Iwata — Hyosuke Magumo
• Sayaka Ohara — Kaede Misumi
• Hiroaki Miura — Matagu Shido
• Tomoko Kaneda — Marie
• Yukari Tamura — Ichigo Morino

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2002-01-10; final listed air date 2002-10-25; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Onegai Teacher 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.