Synopsis
暗殺教室
A mysterious creature destroys 70% of the moon. The creature then warns that if he is not destroyed by March of next year, Earth will be next. The creature also demands that he becomes the homeroom teacher for 3rd grade E class at Kunugigaoka Junior High School. The government is powerless to say no. The creature then becomes the homeroom teacher of 3rd grade E class which consists of failed students including Nagisa Shiota. The creature is called Teacher Koro. Meanwhile, the government requests that the students try to kill Teacher Koro even though he possesses super powers. The government offers a 10 billion yen reward for whomever successfully kills him. The students are confused by the situation, but decide to kill Teacher Koro. When their class begins with Teacher Koro, the students finds themselves having a good time with their new teacher.
The 2014–2016 Japan Window
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Assassination Classroom premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,551 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (66th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #664 of 1,714 (top 39%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Fuji Television Network, Robot Communications, J Storm, Shueisha |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | March 21, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt3853452 |