Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei

Synopsis

From Azuki: Nozomu Itoshiki is depressed. Very depressed. He's certifiably suicidal, but he's also the beloved schoolteacher of a class of unique students, each charming in her own way: The stalker. The shut-in. The obsessive-compulsive. The girl who comes to class every day with strange bruises. And Kafuka, the most optimistic girl in the world, who knows that every cloud has a silver lining. For all of them, it's a special time, when the right teacher can have a lasting positive effect on their lives. But is that teacher Itoshiki, a.k.a. Zetsubousensei, who just wants to find the perfect place to die? Official English: [Azuki](https://www.azuki.co/series/sayonara-zetsubou-sensei), [INKR](https://inkr.com/title/795) Note: Won the 31st Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen category in 2007 (shared with [Dear Boys - Act II](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7837306849)).

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