Crescent Moon
Series Overview
Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 5 Episodes
50 min per episode
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Sat, Jan 26, 2019
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 5: “Episode 5”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eto Mori, Fumie Mizuhashi
Naoki Sato
Department Leadership Roster
Naoki Sato
Original Music Composer
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What is Crescent Moon about?
Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.
How many seasons does Crescent Moon have?
Crescent Moon comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Crescent Moon?
Key cast members in Crescent Moon include Aya Omasa, Hinako Sakurai, Issey Takahashi, Mei Kurokawa, Jun Fubuki.
Who created or directed Crescent Moon?
Crescent Moon was developed and directed by Not specified.