SCHOOL!! (2011)

School!! is a Japanese television series which premiered on Fuji TV on January 16, 2011. It was aired on Fuji TV's Sunday 9:00pm slot "Dramatic Sunday" in the 2011 winter drama season. Yosuke Eguchi portrays a man that has worked as a general contractor foreman for 20 years building dams, tunnels, and bridges. But in order to keep a promise with his former teacher and mentor, he ends up becoming a principle for an elementary school that is on the brink of being closed. He must tackle increasing problems such as a decline in academic ability, bullying, child neglect, and so-called overprotective "monster parents" that make outrageous and unreasonable demands against schools and teachers.