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Amachan
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Amachan (2013)

8.2

Amachan follows the story of a high school girl who returns to her hometown in the Japanese countryside and becomes a female diver. She navigates through friendships, school life, and the challenges of being a teenager while discovering her passion for diving.

Jyouou
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Jyouou (2005)

5.9

Fujisaki Aya is a young college student whose family is 150 million yen in debt after her father's corporation went bankrupt. To earn the money, she enters the Hostess Grand Prix.

Rush to the Dead Summer
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Rush to the Dead Summer (2017)

6.5

When Li Xia and her best friend enroll into the arts specialized Qian Chuan secondary school, they meet the legendary Fu Xiao Si and Lu Zhi Ang. Together, the group of youths officially begin their beautiful high school life. After graduation, the friends part with everyone going their separate ways, but everyone continues to fight for their dreams. However, they're all gradually changing and thus become doubtful about the origin of their friendship. A span of ten years makes them realize that other than memories, nothing can be eternal, but they learnt to love and grow.

The M Riders
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The M Riders (2014)

6.7

An academy takes in kids with supernatural abilities. As they find their places in the academy, they learn to control their gifts. Soon, they realize that Earth is being invaded by dark forces and the school is gathering five M Riders to fight these forces. These riders are Ai Rui Ke, Princess Nai Ya, Mi Ya Xing and the two new students Li Yan Jian Ni and Lan Bao.

The Red Apple
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The Red Apple (2023)

7.2

The story happens in the near future of Japan, where sexual activity is forbidden by law. Inuda Hikaru is an honor student whose father is an executive at Setori (Sexual Misconduct Control Bureau of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare). Hikaru aspires to become like his father and finds sex unpleasant. Minase Yu is Hikaru's childhood friend who has a sharp tongue but excels in her grades. Yu is also a big fan of nationally known actress Uchu Misora, commonly known as Uchura. One day, Hikaru is invited by a classmate to a shady members-only club where he witnesses men and women engaging in illegal sexual acts. He is also surprised to see Uchura, who claims to be "pure" there with a man. Before he realised, Hikaru finds himself being caught in an "underworld organization" where sexual activity is performed.

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Dragon Sakura
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Dragon Sakura (2005)

7.7

Dragon Sakura is a Japanese drama TV show that follows the story of a high school teacher who takes on the challenge of turning his delinquent students into academic achievers. With a group of troubled and destitute students, he creates an intense academic boot camp to help them succeed in their college entrance exams. Along the way, he faces various challenges and learns valuable life lessons.

Put Your Head on My Shoulder
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Put Your Head on My Shoulder (2019)

8
TV_14

Put Your Head on My Shoulder is a heartwarming and light-hearted TV show that follows the story of Si Tu Mo, a hardworking and determined female student. She ends up living in the same house as her aloof and quiet classmate, Gu Wei Yi. As they spend more time together, their relationship blossoms into a sweet and genuine romance filled with both challenges and support from their families and friends. This delightful web-drama explores themes of first love, personal growth, and the importance of a supportive environment.

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The Files of Young Kindaichi
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The Files of Young Kindaichi (2022)

6.6

Kindaichi Hajime is a high school student and a private detective with an IQ of 180. He solves murder cases that are riddled with difficult clues. Kindaichi Hajime works with his childhood friend Nanase Miyuki and Kenmochi Isamu. Kenmochi Isamu is now the chief inspector of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.

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When We Were Young
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When We Were Young (2018)

8.2
TV_14

Summer 1996. While chasing after a bicycle thief, Yang Xi hurts her leg and therefore can’t participate in the long-distance run to earn some bonus points for the college entrance exam anymore. When school starts again, Yang Xi not only has to discover that the offender is her new classmate Hua Biao, but he even snatches away her position as class monitor. The entire class considers the hot-blooded and impulsive newcomer Hua Biao who is gifted in sciences as their enemy. Hua Biao, however, proves them wrong as he continuously helps his classmates out. In the end, he becomes part of the “Five Flying Bicycles Group” and Yang Xi learns that he’s not only responsible and loyal, but also very respectful towards his grandma. Yang Xi finally lets go of her prejudices and the little group experiences their last year of high school together.

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Castle in the Time
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Castle in the Time (2024)

8.8

Xu Zhen, a bright and optimistic young woman, applies for a job at Jiang Ye Entertainment to help mend her parents' relationship. There, she meets Gu Chi Jun, an established actor, and begins to form a connection with him. As their relationship develops, Xu Zhen uncovers a troubling situation within the company and finds herself caught in the middle of a complex situation.

Falling High School Girl and Irresponsible Teacher
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Falling High School Girl and Irresponsible Teacher (2024)

7.7
TV_MA

Following a failed confession to her first love, female high school student Mikoto Ochiai contemplates jumping off the roof of the school building. However, her thoughts are interrupted by the arrival of Jin Haiba, the physics teacher known for being a slacker and the butt of students' jokes. Calmly, he lights a cigarette and asks for an explanation of the events that led her to this precipice. Rather than dissuade her from killing herself, he makes a request—will she enter into a romance with him before she dies? Together, the two gradually ponder why they should keep living and why they should not love each other in earnest.

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Overprotected Kahoko
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Overprotected Kahoko (2017)

7.2

College student Kahoko is the quintessential overprotected child born out of today's Japanese society. Shielded by her parents, Kahoko grew up completely pampered and became somewhat of a miraculously naive "test tube human." She is 21 years old and about to start working for a company, but she has never slept away from home, had a part time job, chosen her own clothes, or even ridden a train alone. Kahoko has had her picture taken, but she has never taken a picture herself. Now, Kahoko is about to step out of her germ-free isolation pod and into the germ-infested world. It won't be long until she realizes, "I'm different from everybody else!" She has been her mother's best friend all her life and her father can't live without her. As they become emotionally unstable from the changes that Kahoko goes through, their family begins to fall apart. That's when Kahoko herself and the people around her begin to see the strength that hides deep within.

Master of Study
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Master of Study (2010)

7.1

Master of Study is about a determined lawyer who takes up a teaching position at a failing high school. To save the school from the ax, he comes up with the unconventional plan of starting a special class curriculum devoted to getting the school's five worst students into the country's top university.

I Give My First Love to You
Movie

I Give My First Love to You(2009)

7.1
122Minutes
Producing Nobuta
Tv Show

Producing Nobuta (2005)

7.6

Producing Nobuta is a comedy-drama TV series that follows the story of a high school student named Shuji who is coerced by his classmates to make their unpopular fellow student, Nobuko, more popular. With the help of a mysterious new transfer student, they embark on a mission to produce Nobuta as the coolest girl in school, facing various challenges along the way.

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Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that feature strong, empowering student female leads. From coming-of-age dramas to thrilling adventures, these stories showcase the resilience, intelligence, and determination of young women facing various challenges. Follow their journeys as they navigate school life, friendships, love, and personal growth. Find your next binge-worthy watch and be inspired by these captivating characters.

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