Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Nippon TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Pre-School Guy
Overview
Ask any nursery-aged little girl what she wants to be when she grows up, and she's bound to say nurse, florist, or ballerina. Ask any nursery-aged little boy what he wants to be when he grows up, and he's bound to say policeman, fireman, sports player, or pilot. As for 20-year-old young man Taiyo Suzuki, however, he's had different aspirations all his life. Moved by his elderly nursery school teacher, Taiyo decided then and there that he too, would also become one. Now, having passed the nursery school teacher examination, bright-eyed and eager Taiyo is out to make his mark in a totally female-dominated world.
This production, originally released in 2003, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy, Family, Kids genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Sho Sakurai
Suzuki Taiyo
Yuki Matsushita
Mita Shizuka [Himawari Nursery School supervisor]
Kazue Fukiishi
Sakai Minako [Rose class homeroom teacher]
Hideko Yoshida
Yoshikawa Kiyoko [Himawari Nursery School principal]
Shozo Endo
Sasaki Shuzo / "Shu-chan" [Police officer]/[Taiyo's childhood friend]
Mari Hamada
Yokoyama Sayuri [Teacher]
Naomi Matsushima
Tanaka Rie [Teacher]
Yuka Itaya
Arai Erika [Teacher]
Seasons
Season 1
9 Episodes • Aired 2003-01-18
Ask any nursery-aged little girl what she wants to be when she grows up, and she's bound to say nurse, florist, or ballerina. Ask any nursery-aged little boy what he wants to be when he grows up, and he's bound to say policeman, fireman, sports player, or pilot. As for 20-year-old young man Taiyo Suzuki, however, he's had different aspirations all his life. Moved by his elderly nursery school teacher, Taiyo decided then and there that he too, would also become one. Now, having passed the nursery school teacher examination, bright-eyed and eager Taiyo is out to make his mark in a totally female-dominated world.
