Masayuki Suzuki
Director
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (1998)
Specials
Eikichi Onizuka, former gang leader, becomes a teacher of a class of students who torment their teachers and fellow students. Of course they do not do this out of whim, they have their reasons. Onizuka is charged by the chairlady to help these troubled students into a more healthy adulthood, and help rehabilitate the teachers in the process as well.
Released July 7, 1998
Episode 45 min
None+
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Production Companies: Kansai Television, Fuji Television Network
Network: Fuji TV
S0E1 - GTO Drama Special
Onizuka is transferred to St. Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school. There, he becomes pawn to three girls who play tricks on him and make him their "genie in a bottle." But trouble starts brewing when one of the girls, Rika Yamaguchi, encounters personal problems that are too much for her to handle. Making matters worse is Azusa's father, who is accidentally punched by Onizuka when he mistakes him for her lover. Because of this, Azusa's father warns her to break off her relationship with Onizuka, or her family ties will be severed.
June 29, 1999, midnight
Network: Fuji TV
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 540 min.
Released: July 7, 1998
Last Air Date: Sept. 22, 1998, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: B
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