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23rd July 2011

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When Psychological Disorders Collide (Sayonara! Zetsubou-Sensei)


The main cast of "Sayonara! Zetsubou-Sensei".

“I’m in despair!!” - Nozumu Itoshiki

What happens when you find yourself surrounded by psychologically-flawed individuals? Do you try to avoid them as much as possible? However, what if you had to be around them for your job? This is the scenario played out for one high-school teacher in Koji Kumeta’s Sayonara! Zetsubou Sensei. It is a manga that pokes fun at daily aspects of Japanese life. In some ways, the title reflects how certain countries & cultures (especially Japan) view mental disorders & illnesses.

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Tagged: Koji KumetaNozumu ItoshikiSayonara! Zetsubou SenseiWeekly Shonen Magazinemental stereotypespsychological disordersmanga psychologymental illnesses

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