おねがい☆ティーチャー
Please☆Teacher!
Kusanagi Kei, a high-school student living with his aunt and uncle, has an encounter with a female alien. This alien is revealed to be a new teacher at his school. Later, he is forced to marry this alien to preserve her secrets. From there, various romantically-inclined problems crop up repeatedly. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | おねがい☆ティーチャー (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Onegai☆Teacher |
| English | Please☆Teacher! |
| Chinese | 拜托了老师 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Onegai Sensei · Onegai Teacher · พลีสทีชเชอร์ สอนนักรักซะ |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 25 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2002-01-10 → 2002-03-28 (Winter 2002) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Daume |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ComedyDramaRomanceSci-Fi |
| Themes | TeacherAliensComing of AgeEnsemble CastHeterosexualMarriagePrimarily Female CastInterspeciesLove TriangleMale ProtagonistFemale ProtagonistRuralUnrequited LoveCohabitation |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · YouTube · Bilibili TV |
Reception
| Community score | 6.73 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.83 / 10 |
| Composite | 48.3 |
| On lists | 31,639 |
| Favourited | 391 (1.2%) |
| Completion | 85.8% |
| Drop rate | 4.2% |
| In backlog | 32.2% |
| Score spread σ | 1.86 |
Score distribution
116121883350465951,32462,14473,35982,17491,08310817
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Daume | — | 8 of 19 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2002 | C | 16 of 35 |
| Year | 2002 | C | 71 of 142 |
| Era | Early 2000s | D | 356 of 687 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi | D | 758 of 1,409 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | D | 806 of 1,557 |
| Source material | Original work | D | 873 of 1,732 |
| Genre | Romance | D | 935 of 1,687 |
| Genre | Drama | D | 1,313 of 1,917 |
| Length | Single-cour | D | 1,416 of 2,668 |
| Genre | Comedy | D | 1,873 of 3,488 |
| Format | TV series | D | 1,906 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 3,838 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Yasunori Ide, Hiromi Kikuta |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Yousuke Kuroda |
| Character design | Taraku Uon, Hiroaki Gouda |
| Music | Shinji Orito |
| Original creator | Taraku Uon |
Franchise — おねがい☆ティーチャー
Cおねがい☆ティーチャー
Please☆Teacher!: Secret Couple
Dおねがい☆ティーチャー まりえ、愛の劇場
Please☆Teacher: Marie Love Theater
Dおねがい☆ティーチャー Reminiscenceディスク
Onegai☆Teacher: Reminiscence
Dおねがい☆ツインズ
Please☆Twins!
Dおねがい☆ツインズ
Please☆Twins!: The Summer Never Ends
おねがい☆ティーチャー 新作アニメーション（仮）
Onegai☆Teacher Shinsaku Animation (Provisional Title)
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| sequel | 2002 | Please☆Teacher!: Secret Couple |
| side story | 2002 | Please☆Teacher: Marie Love Theater |
| summary | 2003 | Onegai☆Teacher: Reminiscence |
| spin off | 2003 | Please☆Twins! |
| other | — | Onegai☆Teacher Shinsaku Animation (Provisional Title) |
AniList id 195 · MAL id 195 · record updated 2026-08-27