A School Behind Bars
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"A School Behind Bars" centers around Asahi Junior High School, which is located within Nagano Matsumoto Boy's prison in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture - the only public school in Japan that is located inside a prison. The school's students are all prisoners ranging in age from 20-70. The students are carefully selected after taking an entrance exam and being selected by the school's admission board.
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Joe Odagiri
Junpei Ishikawa
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Kei Suma
Jack Harada
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Makoto Kiyohiro
Mitsuaki Arai
Seiji Chihara
Zentaro Oyamada
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Masaichi Kitagawa
Shota Sometani
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Ken Watanabe
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Akio Sasaki
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Keizo Kanie
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Makoto Kiyohiro Director
First release October 11, 2010 · Produced in Japan · Original title 塀の中の中学校
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TBS
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Japan
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Original title
塀の中の中学校
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 11, 2010
TV · One-shot special television drama aired at 21: 00-23-24 (JST) on TBS
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