Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou

Shiritsu Bakalea Koukou is a 2012 Japanese television drama. Written by AKB48 producer Yasushi Akimoto, this television series featured Johnny's Hey! Say! JUMP member Yuya Takaki, as well as members of then Johnny's Jr. now known as SixTones and AKB48's Team 4.

WWW ntv.co.jp/bakaleya

Plot

Bakada High School is a well-known Yankī school where students only know how to fight. On the other hand, Cattleya High School is an all-girls school meant for the rich and refined students. One day, when Bakada merged into Cattleya to form Cattleya No. 2 High School, students from Bakada and Cattleya could not accept each other as they come from completely different backgrounds. Over time, the two groups slowly warm up.

Cast

Bakada High School

Shintaro Morimoto as Tatsuya Sakuragi
Hokuto Matsumura as Tetsuya Asada
Yuya Takaki as Shohei Tatsunami
Taiga Kyomoto as Maya Terakawa
Juri Tanaka as Soichi Noguchi
Jesse as Yuki Satonaka
Yugo Kochi as Makoto Jimbo

Cattleya No.1 High School

Haruka Shimazaki as Fumie Shingyoji
Mina Ōba as Saya Kokyu
Kaoru Mitsumune as Sayuri Tokimune
Mariya Nagao as Mana Honjo
Marina Kobayashi as Reika Zaizen
Haruka Shimada as An Miyata
Mariko Nakamura as Kaori Shinohara
Toshiya Miyata as Junichi Koba
Takaya Kamikawa as Haruki Minamoto

Others

Rie Kitahara as Momoko
Ryohei Abe as Hiroi Azuma
Dai Watanabe as Ryo Saionji
Hiroki Uchi as Ren Sakuragi
Yokoyama Yui as Ris

Production

Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou was first announced by AKB48 producer Yasushi Akimoto on 1 March 2012. This drama features members from the female idol group AKB48 and male idol group Johnny's Jr., with this being the first time where members of AKB48 and Johnny's Jr. collaborate in a television drama. Most of the cast members featured in this show had no prior experience in acting.
It was subsequently revealed that Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou received a film sequel. Members of the original cast will reprise their roles in the sequel. This film sequel was released in the Japanese box office in October 2012.