Dragon Zakura (2005 Nen Ban) Blu-ray Box

[Machine Translation] If you want to change your life, go to Tokyo University! From a no-good high school on the verge of bankruptcy to the best school in Japan! The long-awaited first Blu-ray release of "Dragon Cherry Blossom," which aired in 2005! The drama, starring Hiroshi Abe and based on the comic by Kibo Mita, became a social phenomenon in 2005. Kenji Sakuragi, a poor lawyer and former motorcycle gang member, leads a group of high school dropouts with a 36 deviation score to the University of Tokyo, the pinnacle of the academic world. The fresh performances of the superb actors playing the students, including Tomohisa Yamashita, Masami Nagasawa, Akiyoshi Nakao, Teppei Koike, Yui Aragaki, and Saeko, are also noteworthy! --The average deviation score is 36, and the percentage of students who go on to university is 2%. Ryuzan High School is a dropout school with an average deviation score of 36 and a university enrollment rate of 2%, and has not had a single student pass the entrance exam to Tokyo University since its founding. The school is now on the verge of bankruptcy with a debt of 2.4 billion yen. Kenji Sakuragi (Hiroshi Abe), a lawyer, is appointed by the Tokyo District Court to handle the bankruptcy. However, he is ostracized by Ino Manako (Hasegawa Kyoko) and the other teachers, and his career as a lawyer is questioned. Sakuragi is a third-rate lawyer whose past as a former motorcycle gang leader has just been exposed by the media. In order to achieve his ambition of becoming a top lawyer, Sakuragi tries to get involved with Ryuzan High School and comes up with an idea to turn around and rebuild the school, which was supposed to be destroyed. Contains 11 episodes.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: interview with Tomohisa Yamashita & Masami Nagasawa, and more

「人生変えたいなら、東大へ入れ!」倒産寸前のダメ高校を、日本一の進学校へ!! 2005年放送「ドラゴン桜」が待望の初Blu-ray化! 主演・阿部寛、三田紀房原作コミックをドラマ化し、2005年に社会現象となった大ヒットドラマ。元暴走族の貧乏弁護士・桜木建二が、偏差値36の落ちこぼれ高校生たちを、学歴社会の最高峰・東京大学へ導いていく。生徒役の山下智久、長澤まさみ、中尾明慶、小池徹平、新垣結衣、紗栄子など、超豪華俳優陣のフレッシュな演技も注目! ――平均偏差値36、大学進学率2%。創立以来、ひとりの東大合格者も出していない落ちこぼれ学校、私立龍山高等学校。今、24億円の負債を抱え、学校は倒産の危機に瀕していた。そこへ東京地裁に任命を受け、倒産処理にやってきたのが、弁護士の桜木建二 (阿部寛)。しかし、井野真々子 (長谷川京子) たち教師陣から追っ払われ、弁護士としての経歴にも疑問を持たれてしまう。桜木はマスコミに元暴走族のリーダーという過去を暴露されたばかりのさえない三流貧乏弁護士だったのだ。一流弁護士になるという自らの野望のために、龍山高校との関わりを持とうとする桜木は、潰れるはずの学校を一転して、再建しようというアイディアが思い浮かぶ。全11話収録。

特典映像38分: 制作発表、学級会、テスト、山下智久・長澤まさみインタビュー、ドラナビ ※本編および特典映像の収録内容は2005年発売のDVD-BOXと共通です。