Jūkyūsai

Original title: 十九歳

• 1989
• •
• Ended

• Drama

Daisuke dropped out of high school, and his motorcycle was the only thing that helped him cope with his loneliness. His parents find a new high school where he can ride his motorcycle to school, but he is forced to live in a dormitory. The students in the dormitory are all young people with bitter memories of dropping out of high school. The prefect of the dormitory is a teacher who is passionate about their physical education. The drama depicts the fierce clash between a nineteen-year-old rebellious high school student, who is torn between being an adult and a child, and the adults around him. This is Oda Yuji's first lead role in a TV drama.

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Episode length

~1h

First aired

Jan 14, 1989

Networks

NHK G

Original language

Japanese

Origin

Japan