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Brother, Dear Brother

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TV (39 eps) | 1991 - 1992 | Tezuka Productions

This is the story of Nanako Misonou and her childhood friend Tomoko as they enter an elite high school, where most of the students have attended since elementary or junior high. There, they are considered outcasts. The title of this series comes from the letters Nanako writes to her "brother", who is actually her old cram teacher, about her experiences. This intense series features romance, a complex plot, and issues such as school girl lesbianism, drug use, suicides and the things thatgirls endure to belong to a group.

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