Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store

Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store (2016)

EndedScripted showComedy

Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store tells the story of part-time convenient store worker Matsukoma, and the new part-time worker, Tomoharu Nii, nicknamed Nietzsche-sensei. Despite Matsukoma's enthusiastic approach to his job, his teachings are lost on Nietzche-sensei, who, much like his namesake, has a bleaker outlook on things.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 00:00 (23 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Mar 26, 2016
S01E09Episode 9Mar 19, 2016
S01E08Episode 8Mar 12, 2016
S01E07Episode 7Mar 5, 2016
S01E06Episode 6Feb 27, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' premiere?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' premiered on April 19, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

The main characters in 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' are Takanori Ando, played by Hiroki Miyake, and Harumi Kazama, played by Machiko Ono.

What is the genre of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' is a Japanese drama television series.

Where is 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' set?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' is set in a convenience store.

What is the premise of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' follows the story of Takanori Ando, a former professor of philosophy who starts working in a convenience store after losing his job. He encounters different customers and engages in philosophical discussions with them.

Who is the director of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' is directed by Shintaro Sugawara.

How many episodes are there in 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' consists of 10 episodes.

Is 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' based on a novel?

Yes, 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' is based on the novel of the same name written by Hideo Okuda.

What is the target audience of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' caters to viewers who enjoy philosophical discussions and character-driven dramas.

How was the reception of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' received positive reviews for its unique concept and thought-provoking dialogues.

Did 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' win any awards?

Yes, 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' won the award for best drama series at the 95th Television Drama Academy Awards.

Is 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' available for streaming?

Yes, 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' can be streamed online on various platforms.

Did 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' have a significant impact on Japanese television?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' gained attention for its unique concept and sparked conversations about philosophy in popular culture.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

Each episode of 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' has a runtime of approximately 45 minutes.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

Yes, 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' features guest appearances by various actors throughout the series.

What was the inspiration behind 'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store'?

'Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store' was inspired by the philosophical concepts of Friedrich Nietzsche and explores how they can be applied in everyday life.

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Also known as

  • Nietzsche-sensei: Konbini ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita (Japan)
  • ニーチェ先生~コンビニに、さとり世代の新人が舞い降りた~ (Japan)
  • Nietzsche-sensei ~ Konbini ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita (Japan)
  • Niche Sensei (Japan)
  • Nietzsche-sensei ~ Konbini ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita by Matsu Koma (Japan)

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