Yankee-kun to Megane-chan Drama Announced

The TBS television network has announced a live action television series adaptation of Miki Yoshikawa’s high-school comedy manga series Yankee-kun to Megane-chan. The story stars Daichi Shinagawa, a boy with little interest in school, who is encouraged to participate in school activities by his class representative, the glasses-wearing Hana Adachi, herself a reformed delinquent. Hiroki Narimiya (Gokusen, NANA, Akihabara@DEEP) will play Shinagawa. Riisa Naka (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Kami no Shizuku) will portray Adachi. The series will premiere with a 75 minute long special broadcast on April 23.

Source: Anime News Network