Drama Review: School Police

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Rating

★★★

Duration

1 Hrs 10 Mins

Episodes

16

Drama digest:

The story has one of theunique storylines as it subjectsschool policing. Japanese city Tokyo decides to have a school police systemthat will reside in schools with a complex environment. Ryuhei is assigned to work at Akamine Middle School as a detective. During his service, he came across varioussituationscaused by troublesome teenagers. He tries to solve the problem in his own hard-line way  andthus, is being opposed by Ryoko Asamura, a Japanese language teacher who thinks it is harsh for students the way Ryuhei interrogates them.

The feel-good part

The series delights the audience with its suspense and mysteries. It is a combination of both high school and cop drama.

The disappointing factor

The series has manydisturbing scenes and might affect the audience mentally. It is one of that stressful watches.

In-depth analysis

In terms of the story, this drama is one of the most realistic ones. The problems faced by the students are rightly shown and are relatable. Shimada’s no-nonsense approach and harsh comments arethe main highlights of this drama. The show highlights many issues such as cyberbullying, sexual harassment, drug abuse, discrimination, suicide, and even attempt to murder. There are few plot twists before the truth uncovers, which keeps the audience at a cliff-hanger.

Star power

Every actor has an impactful performance throughout the series. The actors that played as students in the series are very likable, and also, the character named Saegusa is a comedic relief throughout the intense drama unfolding.

Overall opinion

It is suspenseful and a mysterious drama. The students’ problems are being amazingly portrayed. It is a great series if you are looking for some action and drama with a mysterious touch.