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The Reluctant Preacher

The Reluctant Preacher

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The Reluctant Preacher

2025- 2025

1 Seasons

10 Episodes

7.6(5 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

When Shizuka Urumi reluctantly works as a high school teacher and aims to keep her distance, her students provoke her to get involved in their lives.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alice Hirose

Alice Hirose

Shizuka Urumi

Shota Watanabe

Shota Watanabe

Hikaru Urami

Sae Okazaki

Sae Okazaki

Seira Hayashi

Kayo Noro

Kayo Noro

Miyuki Oguchi

Keiko Horiuchi

Keiko Horiuchi

Kanako Urumi

Shinya Kote

Shinya Kote

Tamotsu Shinjo

Atsushi Ito

Atsushi Ito

Kai Moriguchi

Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Kyoko Kago

Hana Toyoshima

Hana Toyoshima

Iroha Naito

Rintaro Mizusawa

Rintaro Mizusawa

Kaito Nanami

Creative team

Written by: Ookura

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