1 | ''3-Nen B-Gumi Kinpachi-sensei'' (''Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B'') is a long-running Japanese drama about a third-year middle school teacher named Kinpachi Sakamoto (played by former singer Takeda Tetsuya). The series began in October 1979 and ended in March 2011. There were a total of eight seasons. |
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3 | Kinpachi is a sensitive but stern middle school teacher who often gets involved in the lives of his students. ''Kinpachi-sensei'' is known for discussing various issues including TeenPregnancy, [[TheBully bullying]], {{Abusive Parent}}s, [[TheTopicOfCancer cancer]], and [[DrivenToSuicide suicide]]. It has a frank approach to discussing issues. |
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5 | ''Kinpachi-sensei'' is a well-known show in Japan and is frequently given {{Shout Out}}s in other media, such as the HighSchoolAU {{omake}} of ''Manga/{{Gintama}}''. |
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8 | !!''Kinpachi-sensei'' contains examples of: |
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10 | * AnimatedAdaptation: The game ''3-Nen B-Gumi Kinpachi-sensei: Densetsu no Kyoudan ni Tate!'' features animated cutscenes. Of note is that one of the many animated characters original to the game is a reporter by the name of Minoru Minorikawa, who will go on to appear in ''VisualNovel/FourTwoEightShibuyaScramble'' and ''Anime/{{Canaan}}''. |
11 | * CharacterAgedWithTheActor: The show went on almost forty years featuring much of the same cast. Understandably, the characters aged with their actors. |
12 | * GrandFinale: The finale, aired in 2011, ran for an unprecedented ''four hours''. |
13 | * PsychologistTeacher: Kinpachi-sensei regularly helps out in his student's lives. |
14 | * TeacherStudentRomance: One-sided crushes on teachers occur from time to time. |
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