Hikikomori Sensei — Season 1
a Hikikomori survivor becomes a part-time instructor and struggles with various problems
About this season
Yohei Ueshima is a so-called "Hikikomori Survivor", who had been isolated for 11 years since he was 38. He finally escaped from his room three years ago. After the escape, he opened a yakitori restaurant with the help of the local residents, but he could not talk to customers properly and was still in the process of reintegrating into the society. One day he was hired as a part-time teacher at a municipal junior high school. While struggling with various problems around him, he receives support from his withdrawal friends and supporters.
Episodes (5)
1. The First Step
Aired 12 June 2021
Yohei Ueshima is a so-called "Hikikomori Survivor", who had been isolated for 11 years since he was 38. He finally escaped from his room three years ago. After the escape, he opened a yakitori restaurant with the help of the local residents, but he could not talk to customers properly and was still in the process of reintegrating into the society. One day he was hired as a part-time teacher at a municipal junior high school. While struggling with various problems around him, he receives support from his withdrawal friends and supporters.
2. Welcome to STEP Room!
Aired 19 June 2021
3. The Rule of Bullying
Aired 26 June 2021
4. Battlefield
Aired 3 July 2021
5. I Can Do It, I Can Do It, I Can Do It
Aired 10 July 2021