Kateikyoushi no Kishi Naito Desu: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The story is a heartwarming comedy about "sparkling prince" private tutor Kishi Naito and the hot-headed delinquent Takasugi Toru. Toru's mother, worried about her son's constant fighting and rock-bottom test scores, hires Kishi as his tutor. Though Toru is bewildered by Kishi's gentle and sweet teaching style, he soon finds himself drawn into Kishi's pace — setting the stage for a dramatic transformation in his life.

Series details

• Title: Kateikyoushi no Kishi Naito Desu
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2026-01-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-03-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Lemino
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 24 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 87919

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-01-05; final listed air date 2026-03-16.

Source and licence

Adapted from Kateikyoushi no Kishi Naito Desu 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.