Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Riyuu: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Two teachers work together at the same high school. Hikawa Toru is a methodical but naive, elite graduate from the University of Tokyo while Akagi Masashi is a physical education teacher who is kind-hearted but a little rough around the edges. Before Akagi knows it, he finds himself attracted to Hikawa, whose personality is the opposite of his own. Unable to hold back anymore, he kisses Hikawa one night. Seen by a passing student, everyone including the student body, parents, and even the school principal will become involved. What will become of these two?

Series details

• Title: Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Riyuu
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2020-08-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-06-11
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Tokyo MX
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 48 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 49399

Cast and credited roles

• Yusuke Yamamoto — Akagi Masumi
• Yuma Teranishi — Hikawa Tooru

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-08-09; final listed air date 2020-08-30; episode order: 4.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-04-09; final listed air date 2021-06-11; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Riyuu 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.