
Jigoku Sensei Nube
- Genre: comedy supernatural
- Author: okano takeshi makura shou
- Artist(s):
- Year: Aug 24, 1993 to May 11, 1999
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- Status: Finished
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Inaba Kyouko
Main
The fiery-haired, fiery tempered female of Nuubes class, Kyouko Inaba is the student that trusts and even possibly likes the teacher the most. Her first encounter with him actually occurred several years earlier, when Nube (then a college student) saved K...
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Kurita Makoto
Main
While the same age as all of his classmates, Makoto Kurita is perhaps the youngest in heart and spirit of class 5-3. At the start of the series, this bowl-haired boy finds himself the most emotional of the students, running and screaming away from any sca...
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Nueno Meisuke
Main
Nube is a 25-year-old man with two jobs. First off, hes a powerful exorcist who deals with the affairs between humans and youkai in his adopted home in Doumori. Second, and just as importantly, hes the teacher of class 5-3 of Doumori Elementary, both guid...
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Tateno Hiroshi
Main
He is the main male student character in the series and one of Nubes most active supporters. A transfer student who arrives in Doumori Elementary at the start of the manga, he is at first suspicious of his teachers exorcism claims, but eventually comes ar...
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Hazuki Izuna
Supporting
A high-school girl who is a spiritual medium and friend of Meisuke Nueno (Nube)....
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Hosokawa Miki
Supporting
Possibly the greatest troublemaker in Nubes class, Miki Hosokawa is known best for her big mouth, her vast spiritual knowledge...and her big bust! At the start, Miki was a mere tattletale, consistently chatting on and on about various rumors and such, esp...
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Ishikawa-sensei
Supporting
Ishikawa-sensei is a teacher found alongside the 5th Grade teachers, most likely the gym teacher for that grade. Consistently running around in a jumpsuit and with his messy hair, beard and glasses, he occasionally assists in the issuance of advice and kn...
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Kikuchi Shizuka
Supporting
Another of the more prominent "background characters," Shizuka Kikuchi was actually introduced as a one-joke character. When Nube does a class on the Ichimatsu Doll, he ends up using a cute girl with long black hair (Shizuka) as part of a joke to get rid ...
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Kimura Katsuya
Supporting
The "juvenile delinquent" of the class, Katsuya Kimura acts much worse than he really is toward Nube and his other classmates. At the start of the series, Katsuya is consistently portrayed as a loner, either due to being misunderstood by his classmates, h...
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Kirin
Main
A white-haired, pickle-loving hermit who is easily bored and lived on the outskirts of Entotsu City, famed for his knowledge about O-Parts (and repairing them) and his genius as a swordsman. His brother Kujaku claimed that no one has ever been able to wou...
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Kuroi Mami
Supporting
A new teacher who applied at Domori Elementary who is a witch. Although she appears young she is really 28....
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Minki
Supporting
Minki is the youngest, but just as destructive (and annoying) female sibling of the oni family. Although she possesses similar power and abilities to her older brothers Baki and Zekki, the source of her (and possibly all the oni) power comes from a pair o...
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Nakajima Noriko
Supporting
Noriko Nakajima is the sweet, cute, and possibly most "normal" girl in class 5-3 compared to some of her classmates. Unlike the others, Noriko never tries to look for trouble, but trouble constantly does seem to find her. Originally a "background characte...
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Ootsuki-sensei
Supporting
The hot-blooded head of class 5-1 of Doumori Elementary, Ootsuki-sensei is another exorcist/teacher combination; however, unlike Nube, he believes that all phenomenon are a result of plasma, not spiritual power. These beliefs lead to the two teachers cons...
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Shinozaki Ai
Supporting
Considered one of the most talented students at Doumori Elementary, Ai Shinozaki is a 6th grader in class 6-5, one year ahead of Nubes class. A member of the Shinozaki zaibatsu, shes a beautiful girl who looks older than she really is (tall, slender, and ...
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Shirato Shuichi
Supporting
The richest and most snobbish member of Nubes class, Shuichi Shirato is the son of the owners of one of the finest restaurants in Doumori. Because of this, this "classy" boy consistently taunts Nubes personal tastes, both in cuisine and in his lack of mat...
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Takahashi Ritsuko
Supporting
Head teacher of class 5-2 of Doumori Elementary, Ritsuko Takahashi is considered the madonna (term for "beautiful unmarried woman") of the school. She is very serious and dedicated to her job as a teacher, but at the same time is very edgy when it comes t...
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Tamamo Kyousuke
Supporting
Tamamo, also known as Kyousuke Tamamo in his human form, is the most important of the youko in the manga series, a powerful being who is both Nubes ally, and ultimate rival.First arriving at Doumori Elementary as a bishonenous male teacher who wins the he...
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Yukibe
Supporting
Yukibe was a child who looked like a mixture between Yukime and Nube, whom everyone assumed was caused by their union. His real origin, however, was solely based on Yukimes powers. Apparently, as a yuki-onna reaches maturity, she develops a power to creat...
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Yukime
Supporting
One of several yōkai created in the mountains of northern Japan, Yukime (ゆきめ/雪姫) is a 16-year old yuki-onna whose life and existence was complicated due to her love and emotions for Nūbē. The connection was originally made five years prior, when the spiri...
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Zashiki-warashi
Supporting
A spirit girl (Vestal sprite) who has a crush on Watanuki. Zashiki-warashi are prone to mischievous thoughts, though this one is actually quite shy and sweet and very prone to crying (those who make her cry will be attacked by her guardians, a group of te...
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Zekki
Supporting
The middle brother of the Oni trio, Zekki is the most cruel and heartless beings Nube and his allies face. Although he appears like a young teenage male, he is an extremely powerful and dangerous being who takes pleasure in killing anyone who gets in his ...



























