Japanese Youth TV Dramas on Netflix

In this post-TV-series special, Onizuka finds himself in over his head when he's hired as a substitute teacher at a private girls' school.

Year: 1999
IMDb: 9
Runtime: 01:31:29
Netflix ID: 80195635 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

She’s a popular girl hiding her homebody ways. He’s a gloomy loner with a secret. They vow to conceal their connection, even as it deepens by the day.

Year: 2021
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 81474694 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Nadeshiko joins her new school’s Outdoor Activities Club after a memorable encounter with solo camper Rin. Let the camping adventures begin!

Year: 2020
IMDb: 8
Netflix ID: 81446790 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

High school freshman and total geek Onoda learns about friendship, competition and the value of hard training after joining the school's cycling club.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 6.8
Netflix ID: 80172137 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A group of regular high school boys become inadvertent fugitives when a deadly bomb goes off in a neighboring school they'd jokingly vowed revenge on.

Year: 2017
Netflix ID: 80217042 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A boy with a heart condition and his physician's daughter vow to get married when they grow up. But he may not live long enough to keep his promise.

Year: 2019
Netflix ID: 81154030 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Things get complicated when a closeted gay high school boy starts a relationship with a girl who secretly reads BL manga.

Year: 2019
Netflix ID: 81333501 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The actors starring in the original high school drama series look back on show highlights and share behind-the-scenes anecdotes and outtakes.

Year: 1998
Runtime: 01:53:44
Netflix ID: 80195636 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Teased constantly by classmate Takagi-san, middle-schooler Nishikata swears payback by trying (and failing) to give her a dose of her own medicine.

Year: 2018
Netflix ID: 80228274 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Towa, the most popular kid in school, and his buddies help solve their classmates' relationship woes while finding time to goof off.

Year: 2018
Netflix ID: 81011928 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

To counter the declining birthrate, successful but inexperienced Eito is forced to attend a special high school for adult virgins.

Year: 2017
Netflix ID: 81010998 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After entering veterinary college, Masaki and his best friend Nikaido find that their professors are way weirder than their animal patients.

Year: 2003
Netflix ID: 81154017 · Watch on Netflix

Hiyori’s dreams of living alone after entering high school end prematurely when her childhood friend Soshi suddenly moves in with her.

Year: 2018
Netflix ID: 81243400 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Three colorful girls with big anime dreams form a film club at their chaotic school and strive to make their ultimate animated project a reality.

Year: 2020
Netflix ID: 81345663 · Watch on Netflix

A kid willing to do anything for a laugh forms a manzai duo with a transfer student with professional comedy experience. Can they hit the big time?

Year: 2019
Netflix ID: 81440899 · Watch on Netflix

Rejected by her school of choice, Nao must find ways to make the best of student life after she enrolls in a technical high school dominated by boys.

Year: 2011
Netflix ID: 81440819 · Watch on Netflix

In their inane war between love and pride, top students Kaguya and Shirogane crash through mishap after embarrassing mishap in this bite-sized series.

Year: 2021
Netflix ID: 81487716 · Watch on Netflix

Empathetic 17-year old Aoi encounters both heartache and happiness working as a part-time nursing apprentice at a small-town maternity clinic.

Year: 2018
Netflix ID: 81490168 · Watch on Netflix