TV series
Mysterious Transfer Student
2014, Japanese, on TV Tokyo.
Iwata Koichi and Kagawa Midori are second-year students at Tozaiyama High School. One day, while coming home from school, they discover a shooting star rising up in the sky. The next day, Midori sees a shining figure in school and everyone on the school grounds starts talking about a ghost. At that point, a mysterious transfer student called Yamazawa Norio suddenly arrives at the school.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 29 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Episode 12
Aired 28 March 2014
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Aoi NakamuraIwata Kouichi · 12 ep
- Kanata HongoYamazawa Norio · 12 ep
- Haruna MuranakaKagawa Midori · 12 ep
- Shun MiyazatoKenjiro Omori · 12 ep
- Narumi UnoAi Kasuga · 12 ep
- Hana SugisakiAsuka · 12 ep
- Yûta NakanoAzegami · 12 ep
- Masahiro UsuiSaeki Kojirou · 12 ep
- Shono HayamaKamanaka Saizo · 12 ep
- Mickey CurtisEhara Shozo · 12 ep
- Mari HamadaIwata Kimiko · 12 ep
- Kazuhiko KanayamaSakai Ginji · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 2014
- Last aired
- 28 March 2014
- Network
- TV Tokyo
- Original title
- なぞの転校生
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Mysterious Transfer Student is based on
Mysterious Transfer Student is based on Nazonotenkōsei, a 1967 novel by Taku Mayumura.
Novel · 1967
Nazonotenkōsei
By Taku Mayumura
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Mysterious Transfer Student: quick answers
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How many seasons of Mysterious Transfer Student are there?
Mysterious Transfer Student has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 29 minutes each.
Is Mysterious Transfer Student finished?
Yes. Mysterious Transfer Student ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
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What is Mysterious Transfer Student based on?
Mysterious Transfer Student is based on Nazonotenkōsei, a 1967 novel by Taku Mayumura.