It also won an Excellence Prize at the 2005 Japan Media Arts Festival, with the jury saying, "The theme is not new, the composition is somewhat orthodox and it is true that there was criticism of the drawing skill. The manga has sold over 6 million copies, and won the 2005 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga.
In addition to offering many scientific methods for studying for tests generally and preparing for Tokyo University, in particular, the series includes many interesting insights and points of view about human psychology. Will Sakuragi succeed or will the cynicism of just about everyone else win out? And just how does Sakuragi know so much about how to get into Tokyo University, anyway? He's assisted but also opposed by a couple of young English teachers, one of whom hates him and is always suspicious of his motives and methods. Using a combination of tough love and unusual scientific methods, he goads, bribes, and cajoles 2 students into joining the class. To help him, he obtains the assistance of a motley crew of unorthodox teachers to teach math, language arts, social studies, and English. When none of the existing teachers have the backbone to take on the responsibility for this class, Sakuragi decides to run the class himself. If you don't like that prospect, study! I'll give you a goal: get into Tokyo University!" he shouts to a stunned, silent crowd. "You're all losers and you'll stay losers for the rest of your lives! Because you're too lazy to use your brains and you haven't figured out that society is run by clever folks who make sure they always win and you always lose. He persuades the director to back him, then gives a rousing speech to the entire school to announce the special class. He goes for an outrageous goal: getting 5 students from this no-hope highschool into Tokyo University, the top university in the country. Sakuragi gets the idea of turning the school around instead of closing it, thereby resurrecting his career. His business is on the rocks due to his biker background being made public in a scandal-magazine. This is a story about a private high school (Ryuzan) in which lawyer Kenji Sakuragi, a former biker, is sent to close down. It was compiled into 14 tankōbon released by Kodansha between January 23, 2008, and August 23, 2010. Ī sequel titled Angel Bank: Dragon Zakura Gaiden ( エンゼルバンク-ドラゴン桜外伝-, Enzerubanku -Doragon Zakura Gaiden-) was published in the same magazine between 20. It was adapted into live action television series of the same name broadcast on TBS in 2005. Serialized in Weekly Morning from 2003 to 2007, it was released into 21 tankōbon by Kodansha between October 22, 2003, and August 23, 2007. "Dragon Cherry Blossom") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Norifusa Mita. Cover of the first volume of Dragon Zakura mangaĭragon Zakura ( Japanese: ドラゴン桜, Hepburn: Doragon Zakura, lit.
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