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“Enrico, a kind Italian schoolboy, learns life lessons from his strict new teacher Sr. Pelboni.”
Ai no Gakkou Cuore Monogatari
愛の学校 クオレ物語
6.72
6,234 rank · 3,185 viewers · 4 favorites
Drama
Historical
School
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Enrico, a kind Italian schoolboy, learns life lessons from his strict new teacher Sr. Pelboni.
Enrico Pocchini is a kind-hearted schoolboy with a strong sense of justice who lives in the Italian town of Torino. As a new term starts, he loses his beloved teacher, Miss Delacci, who is replaced by the stern Sr. Pelboni. Eventually, the boys in Enrico's class come to respect Sr. Pelboni, and learn about love, life and human kindness. (Source: AniDB)
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Score distribution
median 7
mode 6
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Running avg · Aug 2022 → Mar 2026
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- 8 “Has anyone ever heard of Ai no Gakkou Cuore Monogatari before this? Yeah, me either. I didn't learn about this anime until earlier this year, when a fansub group I follow decided to sub it, as it...”
- 6 “Tenderness in Mediocrity and the Fallacy of Adaptation As an average Chinese anime viewer in 2026, the fact that I watched the entirety of Ai no Gakkou Cuore Monogatari (Schoolboy) feels like a...”
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A Tv Production · Spring 1981
Nippon Animation.
in association with
Trans Arts · Mainichi Broadcasting System
- Format 26 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 50m all episodes
- Aired Apr 1981 – Sep 1981 Spring 1981
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-3307 catalog
Produced by
- Trans Arts Producer
- Mainichi Broadcasting System Producer