Beginners!(2012)

Beginners! Synopsis

Shimura Teppei (Fujigaya Taisuke) grew up watching his policeman father who would ride side-by-side in marathons because he was a motorcycle cop, and dreamt of being a marathon runner as a child. But Teppei’s father lost his job and disappeared. Teppei ruined himself by becoming a well-known delinquent in the area. Under the influence of his childhood friend, Yuichi, Teppei chose to become a policeman after graduating from high school. He miraculously passed the recruitment exam and entered the police academy. However, he has been assigned to a “class of reserves” (Goriki Ayame, Koyanagi Yu, Okamoto Azusa, Mizusawa Erina, Ishii Tomoya, Mori Ren) which is a gathering of odds and ends. There are eight of them and each day they are only instructed by the assistant teacher, Ryuzaki Misaki, to sweep the academy grounds … …

Beginners! (2012) is a comedy and drama series that premiered on July 12, 2012, spanning 1 season and 10 episodes. It stars Taisuke Fujigaya, Hiromitsu Kitayama, Ayame Goriki and Tokio Emoto. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.