Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

The perpetually despairing teacher, Nozomu Itoshiki, continues his attempts to enlighten his eccentric class about the world's negativity, only to be met with escalating absurdity.

CHARACTERS

Nozomu Itoshiki

A despairing teacher whose name spells 'despair', prone to suicide attempts and misunderstood romantic entanglements.

Portrayed by Kamiya Hiroshi

Kafuka Fuura

Exceedingly optimistic, yet with a dark past and possibly multiple personalities, Kafuka's cheerful exterior hides a sinister side.

Portrayed by Nonaka Ai

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Shaft

Season

Summer 2009

Start Date

2009-07-05

End Date

2009-09-27

Episodes

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