We Never Learn: BOKUBEN
We Never Learn: BOKUBEN

We Never Learn: BOKUBEN

2019TV ShowEnded3 SeasonsJapanese

Nariyuki Yuiga is in his last and most painful year of high school. In order to gain the “special VIP recommendation” which would grant him a full scholarship to college, he must now tutor his classmates as they struggle to prepare for entrance exams. Among his pupils are “the sleeping beauty of the literary forest,” Fumino Furuhashi, and "the Thumbelina supercomputer," Rizu Ogata–two of the most beautiful super-geniuses at the school! While these two were thought to be academically flawless, it turns out that they’re completely clueless outside of their pet subjects…!?

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IMDb7.1/10
Google Users89%
Director: Yoshiaki IwasakiGenres: Comedy, Romance, School, Shonen, Harem

Plot Summary

Nariyuki Yuiga, a brilliant but poor high school student, is offered a prestigious scholarship. The condition: he must tutor three exceptionally gifted girls in subjects outside their areas of expertise, as their desired universities require proficiency in all subjects. The catch is that these talented students are surprisingly inept in areas outside their specialization, leading to hilarious and often chaotic learning sessions.

Critical Reception

We Never Learn: BOKUBEN was generally well-received by audiences, particularly fans of the harem and comedy anime genres. Its humor, character dynamics, and the charming interactions between the protagonist and the female cast were frequently highlighted. While not critically lauded for groundbreaking storytelling, it succeeded in delivering lighthearted entertainment and fulfilling the expectations of its target demographic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective blend of comedy and romantic elements.
  • Appreciated for its likable characters and their engaging relationships.
  • Seen as a solid entry in the harem genre, offering consistent humor and fan service.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly enjoyed 'We Never Learn: BOKUBEN', frequently citing its humor and the enjoyable chemistry between the characters as major strengths. Many viewers found the premise engaging and the execution lighthearted and fun. The anime is often recommended for its ability to provide consistent entertainment and laughs.

Fun Fact

The anime is an adaptation of a manga series by Taishi Tsutsui, which itself was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump, a highly popular manga magazine.

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