Nozomu Itoshiki is depressed. Very depressed. He’s certifiably suicidal, but he’s also the beloved schoolteacher of a class of unique students, each charming in her own way: The stalker. The shut-in. The obsessive-compulsive. The girl who comes to class every day with strange bruises. And Kafuka, the most optimistic girl in the world, who knows that every cloud has a silver lining. For all of them, it’s a special time, when the right teacher can have a lasting positive effect on their lives. But is that teacher Itoshiki, a.k.a. Zetsubou-sensei, who just wants to find the perfect place to die?
>When you see a photo of an idol smoking... This is referring to a scandal in which underaged female idol, Ai Kago, was caught smoking. She was fired from her agency and wasn’t allowed to work for a year.
this chapter has a new recurring character, stick dog! You can find him here there's also 1 Tsunetsuki, 1 pantyshot, 1 Uropen, 0 Amakudari-sama, 1 Miss Yoshiko Sakurai, 1 stork and baby, and 2 stick dog There's also a stork and baby appearance as text only, Kumetan counts it but it's not really a recurring character. In Japanese it's コウノトリ