TV series
The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live
2023, Japanese, on Nippon TV.
A crossover drama with NTV drama “Saiko no Kyoshi”. Where Saiko no Kyoshi focuses on Class 3-D, “Saiko no Seito” is set within Class 3-C, which is the neighboring class. Ban Hikari is a young girl who has recently been told she has just a year left to live due to a hereditary disease. In her notebook, she jots down a list of things she wishes to accomplish. Called “positive monster” by those around her, she resolves to live the days of her final year out as fully as possible.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 2023
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Episode 10
Aired 23 September 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 15 July 2023
- Last aired
- 23 September 2023
- Network
- Nippon TV
- Original title
- 最高の生徒 ～余命1年のラストダンス～
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live are there?
The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live finished?
Yes. The Best Student: Last Dance with 1 Year to Live ended in 2023, so you can watch the whole story.
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