1 Season
10 Episode
Edison's Mother
The series focuses on Ayukawa Noriko, the teacher of a class of first-graders. One day, a boy named Kento transfers into her class from another school, where he was treated as a problem child. In reality, the inquisitive Kento actually displays the potential of being a prodigy, and it's up to Noriko to figure out how to handle him. The story draws inspiration from the childhood of famous inventor Thomas Edison, who was also considered a problem child by most adults around him.
- Year: 2008
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: TBS
- Keyword: child prodigy, teacher, problem child, school, transfer student
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- Cast: Misaki Itō, Maki Sakai, Shosuke Tanihara, Yuya Shimizu, Kaoru Sugita, Yuki Matsushita