Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: TV Tokyo
Type: Scripted
Rating: 4.2/10
Elite Yankee Saburo
Overview
Based on the comedy manga by Abe Shuji, "Elite Yankee Saburo" tells the story of Ookochi Saburo (Ishiguro Hideo), a plain and shy boy entering high school. Unfortunately for him, his two older brothers had built a reputation as legendary troublemakers at that school. When Saburo arrives, he is immediately misunderstood and treated as an "elite yankee."
This production, originally released in 2007, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.2 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- ⢠Explores themes within Comedy and Drama.
- ⢠Produced in Japan.
- ⢠Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Hideo Ishiguro
Saburo
Toshiyuki Itakura
Kana Kurashina
Haruna Asai
Jun Hashimoto
Mitsuki Koga
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Hitoshi Ozawa
Meiken ItĂ´
Seasons
Episode 1 to 11
11 Episodes ⢠Aired 2007-04-13
Based on the comedy manga by Abe Shuji, "Elite Yankee Saburo" tells the story of Ookochi Saburo (Ishiguro Hideo), a plain and shy boy entering high school. Unfortunately for him, his two older brothers had built a reputation as legendary troublemakers at that school. When Saburo arrives, he is immediately misunderstood and treated as an "elite yankee."
