“Third-grade teacher Aoki faces seduction by student Rin, questioning her motives and his ability to help her.”
Kodomo no Jikan (TV)
こどものじかん
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Synopsis
Third-grade teacher Aoki faces seduction by student Rin, questioning her motives and his ability to help her.
3rd grade teacher Aoki Daisuke didn't expect the first class he ever taught to be one of the toughest obstacles of his life. After getting off on the wrong foot with the entire class, a moment of kind-heartedness instantly convinces one of his students, Rin Kokonoe, to make the ill-fated Aoki-sensei her lover. But what exactly are Rin's intentions for wanting to actively seduce Aoki-sensei, and will Aoki-sensei be able to help her to deal with them?
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 55 sampled reviews
What 55 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 2.33 · split reception
5.8 pts
Recommenders 8.2 · others 2.4
↓ 1.02
Running avg · Nov 2007 → Sep 2025
- 10 “Kodomo no Jikan stands as a personal favorite anime with characters who feel genuinely real and unique, successfully balancing light-hearted moments with serious issues from a child's perspective....”
- 7 “What initially appears to be another generic harem anime with problematic elements transforms into something far more substantial through well-structured characterization and hidden depths. The...”
- 10 “I absolutely loved this anime for its hilarious yet dark humor and its fearless exploration of taboo subjects. Even though I normally avoid subbed shows, the story gripped me so completely that the...”
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- Format 12 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 48m all episodes
- Aired Oct 2007 – Dec 2007 Fall 2007
- Source Tv media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-2201 catalog
Produced by
- Bandai Visual Producer
- Lantis Producer
- Movic Producer
- Dream Force Producer
- Futabasha Producer