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Ultimate Otaku Teacher
"Ultimate Otaku Teacher" is an anime series about Junichirou Kagami, a physicist turned high school teacher with a passion for otaku culture.
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Formats | Streaming |
| Opening theme | "Youthful Dreamer" by TrySail |
| Ending theme | "DREAMIN'" by Tokyo Performance Doll |
| Episodes | 24 |
| Duration | 24 mins |
| Status | Finished |
| Release Date | April 4, 2015 |
| End Date | September 26, 2015 |
| Format | TV Series |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
Synopsis
An anime adaptation of the manga which centers around Junichirou, a young man obssesed with manga, anime and games. He was a young genius who published papers in the journals Nature and Science when he was only 17. However, after graduating college, he became a NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) absorbed in his anime blog. Unable to watch Kagami throw away his life, his sister Suzune gets him to work at the Ichou Academy she attends. The head of the school's board, Koyomi Hiiragi, assigns Kagami to his new life as a teacher.
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Characters & Voice Actors
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Koutarou Araki MAIN | 
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Makina Momozono MAIN | 
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Koyomi Hiiragi MAIN | 
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Editor's Review
“Ultimate Otaku Teacher”, also known as “Denpa Kyoushi”, is an anime series that offers a unique blend of comedy and romance. The story revolves around Junichirou Kagami, a young published physicist who is also a hopeless otaku. Kagami suffers from a self-diagnosed illness called YD, which causes him to only be able to do what he “Yearns to Do”. As a result, Kagami foregoes his scientific career to maintain and improve his anime blog.
However, when Kagami gets hired as a high school physics teacher, his sister Suzune forces him to take the position. Despite his lack of motivation to teach the standard curriculum, Kagami may still have something of value to teach his students outside of academics. With his class in tow, Kagami embarks on an unlikely journey filled with life lessons.
The series is characterized by its unique premise and its focus on otaku culture. Each episode introduces a new student, and then Kagami fixes whatever problems they had with some wacky solution. This formulaic approach can make the show feel tedious at times, especially since an overarching story is near-nonexistent.
The animation quality of “Ultimate Otaku Teacher” is a point of contention. The series was produced by A-1 Pictures, one of the bigger animation studios. However, it seems they couldn’t quite handle that many shows at once, since they clearly cut costs for this show’s art, which just does not look good.
In conclusion, “Ultimate Otaku Teacher” is a series that offers a unique blend of comedy and romance, set against the backdrop of otaku culture. While it may not appeal to everyone due to its formulaic approach and inconsistent animation quality, it still offers a unique viewing experience that is worth checking out.