TV series

The Story of National Defence Academy
2019 · 1 season
A quiet, earnest coming-of-age story about a boy weighing duty and money against his own future.
- Created by
- Katsutoshi Hirabayashi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kanata Hongo, Kousei Yuki, Ren Ozawa
- Overview
- Kondo Isami, a third-year high school student, has good grades but he is forced to decide which path to take because of his family’s financial situation. One day, he learns about the government-affiliated Defence Academy where students are not only exempt from admission fees and school fees, but are given an allowance every month.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Coming-of-age, class, identity, family
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Katsutoshi Hirabayashi
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kanata Hongo, Kousei Yuki, Ren Ozawa





