is a Japanese

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series. It ran for 12 episodes. The cast primarily consists of Hello! Project members. The song "Hatsukoi Cider" from

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's single " Hatsukoi Cider / Deep Mind" was used as the closing theme for the TV series; the opening song is " Pyoco Pyoco Ultra" by

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Synopsis

In the private school of Machida Special High School of Mathematics, a fight for the "No. 1 Mathematics Boss" breaks out between two high school girls, Nina (

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) and Sayuri (

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). A male student by the name of Kazuki (

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), who has zero interest in mathematics gets transferred to the school due to a mistake in the handling procedure.

Cast

;Class 2A *

as Nina Machida *

as Sayuri Tachikawa *

as Kazuki Sato *

Maimi Yajima is a Japanese singer and actress. She was a member and the leader of Cute, a girl idol group within Hello! Project. Career Yajima first joined Hello! Project in 2002 as one of the fifteen children chosen from the Hello! Project Kids audi ...

as Mami Shibuya *

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as Yuri Uehara ;Recurring *

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as Nagisa Toriumi * Riho Sayashi as Sana Nagata * Maro Kannagi as Umi Yamashita *

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as Riku Ogura *

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as Sora Tengenji * Suzunosuke as Mr. Muraki * Akari Saho as Mina Hatsudai ;Shibuya Keibitai * Haruka Kudō as Noa Miyashita *

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as Rion Miyamasu *

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as Rin Utagawa * Ayumi Ishida as Runa Jinnan ;Kuishin Girls *

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as Fuyumi Okubo *

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as Haru Akasaka *

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as Riko Nakano *

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as Mei Otsuka ;Judgement Squad *

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as Iroha Aoyama *

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as Miku Azabu *

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as Takako Jinguu ;Nina Faction * Sayuki Takagi as Haru Maihama * Kurumi Yoshihashi as Natsu Hakkeijima *

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as Aki Daiba ;Eite Butai * Saki Nakajima as Satoko Komaba *

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as Tomoko Mita *

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as Yuko Yotsuya ;Devil Sisters *

Kei Yasuda is a Japanese singer, musician and actress under the Hello! Project. She was a member and co-leader of the Japanese girl group Morning Musume. Yasuda, along with Mari Yaguchi and Sayaka Ichii, were the second generation of singers to be recru ...

as Akina Sugamo *

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as Seiko Akasuka ;Others *

Momoko Tsugunaga is a former Japanese singer, actress, and radio personality. Tsugunaga joined Hello! Project as a member of Hello! Project Kids at the age of 10 and later became part of the girl groups Berryz Kobo and Buono! Following Berryz Kobo's hiatus, ...

as Tomoko Harajuku * Tetsuya Makita as Tsutomi Imawaka *

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as Reiko Shirogane * Karin Miyamoto as Yu Meguro *

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as Kina Machida

Episode Information

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sugaku Joshi Gakuen Nippon TV dramas 2012 Japanese television series debuts Japanese drama television series Japanese high school television series 2012 Japanese television series endings Hello! Project Television series about teenagers