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High School Jingi

High School Jingi

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AnimationCrimeComedy

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The impulsive Yakuza Jouji was ordered by his boss to teach at a misfit-filled school. He now has to settle the score with a fated rival while falling head over heels for a colleague in the process.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

10 February 1992

Country

Japan

Cast

Ai Orikasa

Ai Orikasa

Takeru Shinobuno

Takeru Shinobuno

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