is a

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series premiered on NTV on 10 January 2015. This drama has nothing to do with the

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film of the same name. The first episode was extended by 15 minutes. It received the viewership rating of 9.2% on average. In this drama,

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played the lead role for the first time.

Plot

An ordinary high school girl starts a revolution in her school with a talented speechwriter's assistance.

Cast

Main characters *

as Tsubame Haruna, a high school girl *

Ryūnosuke Kamiki is a Japanese actor. Regarded as a child prodigy across 25 years in the industry, he has garnered many awards for his performances. Personal life After he was born, he was in the intensive care unit for four months and remained in critical c ...

as Kei Shizukui, a speechwriter Platinum 8 * Anna Ishibashi as Minami Aso * Hana Sugisaki as Mimori Koda *

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as Natsuki Sudo * Jin Shirasu as Takuto Hinata * Aoi Yoshikura as Emiri Hazuki *

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as Rena Ibuki *

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as Riku Okura * Kentaro Ito as Haru Senzaki Others *

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as Tokujirō, Tsubame's grandfather *

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as Mitsuko Honda, chief director of the school *

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as Hirao Kintoki, a vice principal * Maho Nonami as Sumire Hibiki, a school counselor

Episodes

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gakko no Kaidan (2015 TV series) Japanese drama television series 2015 Japanese television series debuts 2015 Japanese television series endings Nippon TV dramas