Botchan
Directed by Masayuki Suzuki
Plot
Botchan (Kazunari Ninomiya) has sense of strong justice and does not lie. He is offered a teaching job at a middle in a small village far away from his hometown of Tokyo. Botchan accepts the position and begins to work as a math teacher. The assistant principle there wields absolute power. Botchan has a hard time dealing with his fellow teachers and the students.
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Cast
Kazunari Ninomiya
Botchan
Nao Matsushita
Madonna
Arata Furuta
Yama Arashi
Norito Yashima
Nodaiko
Koji Yamamoto
Uranari
Naoki Matayoshi
Soseki Natsume
Machiko Washio
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Red Shirt
Koichi Sato
Physics School Principal
Yuko Asano
Madonna’s mother
Kaoru Kobayashi
Madonna’s father
Ittoku Kishibe
Tanuki
Nobuko Miyamoto
Kiyo