Assassination Classroom

Name: Assassination Classroom — Official Trailer
Uploaded: 2015-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Description: The students of Class 3-E have a mission: kill their teacher before graduation. He has already destroyed the moon, and has promised to destroy the Earth if he can not be killed within a year. But how can this class of misfits kill a tentacled monster, capable of reaching Mach 20 speed, who may be the best teacher any of them have ever had?

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Synopsis

The students of Class 3-E have a mission: kill their teacher before graduation. He has already destroyed the moon, and has promised to destroy the Earth if he can not be killed within a year. But how can this class of misfits kill a tentacled monster, capable of reaching Mach 20 speed, who may be the best teacher any of them have ever had?

About

Assassination Classroom premiered on January 10, 2015. It falls under the Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. The series has aired across 2 seasons and 47 episodes. with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. It airs on Fuji TV, Iwate Menkoi Television. and concluded its run on July 1, 2016.

Why viewers enjoy Assassination Classroom

Assassination Classroom targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy elements. This combination of Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.

Production

Assassination Classroom was animated by Lerche, BS Fuji, Kansai Television, and broadcast on Fuji TV, Iwate Menkoi Television.

Critical reception

Assassination Classroom holds a rating of 8.4 out of 10 based on 1,230 user reviews on TMDB, a strong score that reflects broad satisfaction from its audience.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Assassination Classroom include: underdog, assassination, gun, classroom, education, alien, teacher, superhuman. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.

Voice cast

Jun Fukuyama
Mai Fuchigami
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Aya Suzaki
Ayaka Suwa
Chie Matsuura
Eiji Miyashita
Fuuko Saito
Hisako Kanemoto
Junji Majima

Production credits

Direction: Seiji Kishi · Takashi Kobayashi · Yusuke Kamata
Writing: Makoto Uezu · Yusei Matsui · Shouko Fujibayashi

Release dates

Premiered

January 10, 2015

Last aired

July 1, 2016

Seasons & episodes

Season1

January 9, 2015·22episodes

A class of junior high "misfit" students who are tasked with assassinating their new teacher, an octopus-like creature nicknamed Koro-sensei, who destroyed the moon and threatens to destroy Earth in a year. The students have to learn to balance their assassination attempts with the lessons from Koro-sensei, who is surprisingly an excellent teacher, while the government offers a ¥10 billion reward for his head. Each episode often focuses on individual students, their growth, and their internal conflicts between wanting to kill their teacher and growing to care for him.

Season2

January 8, 2016·25episodes

Class 3E and while some things have changed, the class assignment is still the same: kill their teacher before the end of the year. Easier said than done since Koro Sensei's made it clear he won't go down without a fight.