# Why the Hell Are You Here, Teacher!? (2019)

> An average student keeps landing in risque, awkward situations with his strict teacher Kana Kojima.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/73761

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 12
- Episode runtime: 12 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: animation, comedy
- Created by: Soborou
- Network: AT-X, TOKYO MX
- Cast: Sumire Uesaka, Kazutomi Yamamoto, Yuko Goto, Ryota Suzuki, Shizuka Ishigami, Nozomi Yamamoto, Yusuke Kobayashi, Toshiki Masuda
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9826344/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: risque, playful, flustered, breezy, bawdy

## What critics say

Audiences rate the short anime's risqué teacher-student comedy as mixed, with its fan-service appeal and brief format drawing middling reactions.

## Synopsis

Why the Hell Are You Here, Teacher!? (2019) is a Japanese seinen anime comedy series created by Soborou and produced by Tear Studio, aired on AT-X and TOKYO MX. Its everyday protagonist Ichiro Sato (voiced by Ryota Suzuki) is an ordinary student whose talent lies in tumbling into steamy, awkward encounters with his no-nonsense teacher Kana Kojima (voiced by Sumire Uesaka). Each brief twelve-minute episode runs on the same engine: Ichiro tries to keep his composure while improbable, embarrassing situations pile up in unlikely places, and the teacher's stern dignity keeps getting undone. The single season of twelve episodes is a light, episodic format rather than a continuing plot, so viewers can dip in at any point. The tone stays breezy and bawdy, with fanservice and quick physical gags defining the comedic register rather than any deeper drama. Fans of Sensei Kunin ga Iu Koto ni wa, Haganai and Love Hina will find the same flustered romantic comedy energy here, delivered as a quick, cheeky anime for adult audiences.

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