The third episode of the Sunday Theatre drama " Mikami Sensei " (TBS, Sundays 9pm) starring Tori Matsuzaka will be broadcast on February 2nd.
In the previous episode... Kanzaki ( Daiken Okudaira), a student in class 3-2 and the head of the journalism club, visits the chairman of Rintoku Academy, Kodai (Kazuki Kitamura). Regarding Saejima (Takako Tokiwa), who quit school after being caught having an affair, he asks, "Why was Saejima the only one who was forced to quit?" and "Was it because she was a woman?"
"There's no way I'd do something that goes against the times," says Kodai, who reveals that he had applied for a transfer to Rintoku Gakuin Seminar but was turned down, but Kanzaki protests, saying that's a lie.
Kodai replied, "If you think so, why don't you try investigating?"
Mikami meets with the murderer, Mayama Yuzuru (Hotta Mayu). When he asks why he killed, Mayama responds, "It's terrorism. Or revolution? This world is warped. To destroy it, we need maximum effect. Am I right?"
In the third episode... Mikami meets Mayama and talks about the impact the incident has had on the world. Why did Mikami go to see Mayama?
Kanzaki presses Saejima to find out the truth about the article he wrote, but...
Mikami's presence gradually motivates the students in class 2, but he also creates resistance. How will Mikami lead the students?
And finally, the past of the emperor is revealed. Who is the mysterious young man who frequently appears before the emperor?
The script was written by Roba Shimori. Takashi Mikami, a bureaucrat from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, who wants to change the Japanese education system, is seconded to a private high school called Rintoku Gakuin. In reality, he was demoted, but Mikami leads 18-year-old high school students living in the Reiwa era from the classroom while standing up to authority, in this story of educational revival.
