Dragon Sakura S2

Dragon Sakura S2

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Dragon Sakura S2

Sakuragi Kenji (Abe Hiroshi), a former unconventional high school teacher turned lawyer, is recruited by a struggling high school’s Vice Principal to help senior students gain admission to the prestigious University of Tokyo. Despite opposition from the school’s chairwoman Tatsuno Kumiko (Noriko Eguchi), Kenji returns to teaching and enlists the help of his former student Mizuno Naomi (Nagasawa Masami). Known for his unique teaching methods like studying physics while playing table tennis and demanding 16-hour study sessions, Kenji must prove he can still inspire and guide students to academic success.

Streaming Services:

Rakuten Viki
Netflix

Available with English subtitles.

The series may also be referred to as Dragon Zakura Season 2.

Series Details:

Title (Japanese)ドラゴン桜2
Episode Count10 episodes
Episode Length46 minutes each
Original LanguageJapanese
Original Japanese Air DateApril – June 2021

Prequel:

Dragon Zakura 2 is a sequel to the original Dragon Zakura manga series that takes place 10 years after the events of that story. This sequel (and this adaptation) follow the continued stories of the main character while a majority of the cast is not connected to the original series and can for the most part be enjoyed as a stand-alone series. The Dragon Zakura Japanese TV adaptation aired in Japan in July 2005 and ran for 11 episodes. There are also other adaptations of this original manga as well.

Manga Details:

An adaptation of the Dragon Zakura 2 (ドラゴン桜2) manga.

AuthorNorifusa Mita (三田紀房)
Manga Length17 volumes
Availability in EnglishThe series has only been partially released in English digital volumes, with the first 5 volumes available, and no current plans to release future volumes. The series was being simlupublished by Crunchyroll Manga, including all chapters, before the service was shut down and those chapters are no longer available.