TV series
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka
1998, Japanese, on Fuji TV & Kansai TV.
Eikichi Onizuka, former gang leader, becomes a teacher of a class of students who torment their teachers and fellow students. Of course they do not do this out of whim, they have their reasons. Onizuka is charged by the chairlady to help these troubled students into a more healthy adulthood, and help rehabilitate the teachers in the process as well.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 1998
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Where to watch GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E12: I'm a Great Teacher
Aired 22 September 1998
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Takashi SorimachiOnizuka Eikichi · 12 ep
- Nanako MatsushimaAzusa Fuyutsuki · 12 ep
- Baku NumataMakoto Fujitomi · 12 ep
- Aya EnjojiHiroko Kotani · 12 ep
- KirariNanako Mizuki · 12 ep
- Naohito FujikiRyuji Saejima · 12 ep
- Yosuke KubozukaYoshito Kikuchi · 12 ep
- Aimi NakamuraMiyabi Aizawa · 12 ep
- Hiroyuki IkeuchiKunio Murai · 12 ep
- Tae KimuraMiyuki Natsume · 12 ep
- Shun OguriNoboru Yoshikawa · 12 ep
- Akira NakaoHiroshi Uchiyamada · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 July 1998
- Last aired
- 22 September 1998
- Network
- Fuji TV, Kansai TV
- Original title
- GTO
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka is based on
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka is based on Great Teacher Onizuka, a manga series by Tōru Fujisawa, published by Shōnen Magazine Comics.
Manga series
Great Teacher Onizuka
By Tōru Fujisawa
Published by Shōnen Magazine Comics
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GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka: quick answers
Is GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.5/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka are there?
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka finished?
Yes. GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka ended in 1998, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka on?
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka yet.
What shows are like GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka?
If you liked GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka, try Saving My Stupid Youth, The Big C, Claws.
What is GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka based on?
GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka is based on Great Teacher Onizuka, a manga series by Tōru Fujisawa, published by Shōnen Magazine Comics.