The popular educational anime series, Gakkō dewa Oshiete Kurenai Taisetsu na Koto (Important Things They Don’t Teach You in School), is set to launch its second story arc on September 6, 2025. This new arc will focus on the crucial topic of proper time management.
Expanding on Essential Life Skills
The Gakkō dewa Oshiete Kurenai Taisetsu na Koto anime adapts the highly successful children’s guidebook series, which has sold over four million copies and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The series aims to equip elementary school students with practical life lessons that extend beyond typical classroom teachings, covering subjects such as cleanliness, organization, study techniques, and interpersonal relationships. The initial arc, which premiered on July 5, 2025, within TV Tokyo’s “Iniminimanimo” program, centered on the theme of tidying up and organization.
The Importance of Time Management
The upcoming second arc will delve into the significance of using time effectively. This topic is particularly relevant for young audiences, addressing common challenges like procrastination and balancing various activities, such as homework and hobbies. By presenting these concepts through an engaging anime format, the series continues its mission to provide accessible and relatable guidance for children.
Production and Staff
The anime is a collaborative effort between Imageworks Studio and IMAGICA Infos, with production assistance from Usagiou.
Key Creative Team
Kana Nakazawa serves as the director for the series. The sound direction is handled by Taeko Miura, with Yoko Sakurai in charge of sound effects. Kazuya Takahashi is the executive producer, overseeing the production. The music for the anime is composed by kidlit.
Voice Cast
The main cast for the anime includes:
- Haruka Chisuga as Seita Katazuse, a boy who struggles with tidying and studying.
- Yumiri Hanamori as Rika, Seita’s kind and responsible younger sister.
- Makoto Koichi as Seita’s Mother.
- Fukushi Ochiai as Seiton, a tidy character who offers advice to Seita.
- Kōki Ohsuzu as Kattan, the Katazuse family’s dog.
The continuation of Gakkō dewa Oshiete Kurenai Taisetsu na Koto with its new time management arc promises to further its educational impact, providing valuable lessons for its young viewers in an entertaining and digestible format.
