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“Poor girl defies elite F4 clique at elite school, sparking romance and conflict.”

Hana Yori Dango

花より男子

7.58

1,824 rank · 67,567 viewers · 841 favorites

Drama Romance Love Polygon School Shoujo

51 episodes · 24 min per ep min · Fall 1996 · Toei Animation · PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Synopsis

Poor girl defies elite F4 clique at elite school, sparking romance and conflict.

Makino Tsukushi, a girl who comes from a poor family, just wants to get through her two last years at Eitoku Gakuen quietly. But once she makes herself known by standing up for her friend to the F4, the four most popular, powerful, and rich boys at the school, she gets the red card: F4's way of a "Declaration of War." But when she doesn't let herself be beaten by them and is starting to fall for one of the F4, Hanazawa Rui, she starts to see that there is more than meets the eye... (Source: ANN)