Botchan (Kazunari Ninomiya) has sense of strong justice and does not lie. He is offered a teaching job at a middle in a small village far away from his hometown of Tokyo. Botchan accepts the position and begins to work as a math teacher. The assistant principle there wields absolute power. Botchan has a hard time dealing with his fellow teachers and the students.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Kazunari NinomiyaBotchan | Botchan |
 Nao MatsushitaMadonna | Madonna |
 Arata FurutaYama Arashi | Yama Arashi |
 Norito YashimaNodaiko | Nodaiko |
 Koji YamamotoUranari | Uranari |
 Naoki MatayoshiSoseki Natsume | Soseki Natsume |
 Machiko WashioNot listed | Not listed |
 Mitsuhiro OikawaRed Shirt | Red Shirt |
 Koichi SatoPhysics School Principal | Physics School Principal |
 Yuko AsanoMadonna’s mother | Madonna’s mother |
 Kaoru KobayashiMadonna’s father | Madonna’s father |
 Ittoku KishibeTanuki | Tanuki |
 Nobuko MiyamotoKiyo | Kiyo |