Homeroom (2020)

Other name: ホームルーム

Description:

Homeroom delves into a twisted tale of forbidden affection and dangerous manipulation. Sachiko Sakurai, a student, finds her daily life plagued by mysterious, unpleasant incidents. Each time, her charming and handsome homeroom teacher, Rintaro Aida, emerges as her unwavering savior, pulling her from distressing situations. As Rintaro consistently provides comfort and protection, Sachiko unknowingly begins to harbor deep romantic feelings for him, mistaking his interventions for genuine heroism.

However, the dark secret at the heart of their relationship unravels a chilling truth for the audience: Rintaro not only reciprocates Sachiko's growing admiration but is, in fact, the mastermind behind all the troubles she endures. He meticulously orchestrates these 'emergencies' solely to play the role of her knight in shining armor, feeding her dependence and affection. This psychological thriller explores the disturbing lengths one individual will go to secure the love they desire, blurring the lines between protection and insidious control.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Drama; Psychological; Romance; School