samurai sensei is a Japan drama released in 2015 rated 7.7/10 with 8 episodes. This historical series has been watched by 2,314 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  Japan |
| Genre | HistoricalComedyDramaSupernatural |
| Year | 2015 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Duration | 00:50:00 |
| Rating | 7.7/10 |
| Director | Katayama Osamu, Kimura Hisashi |
| Main Cast | Nishikido Ryo, Kamiki Ryunosuke, Higa Manami |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai of Tosa domain who campaigned for the expulsion of foreigners, unwittingly travels 150 years in time from the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate to present day Japan. He becomes a teacher at a private school run by Saeki Makoto in a village in the remote countryside through an unexpected turn of events, and solves all kinds of problems in the village with methods unique to a samurai. ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Samurai Sensei" (サムライせんせい) by Kuroe Esusuke (黒江S介).
Critical Reception
samurai sensei has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.7/10 based on 939 ratings. It is ranked #4,170 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of samurai sensei?
samurai sensei has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 939 ratings.
How many episodes does samurai sensei have?
samurai sensei has 8 episodes, each approximately 00:50:00 long.
What genre is samurai sensei?
samurai sensei is a Historical, Comedy, Drama, Supernatural drama from Japan.
Who are the main actors in samurai sensei?
The main cast of samurai sensei includes Nishikido Ryo, Kamiki Ryunosuke, Higa Manami.
When was samurai sensei released?
samurai sensei was released in 2015 in Japan.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.