Hagane no Onna Drama Announced

A live action TV series adaptation of Kahoru Fukaya’s dramatic manga series Hagane no Onna ~ She’s a Steely Woman! will premiere in Japan on May 21st. Actress Michiko Kichise (Nodame Cantabile, Bloody Monday) will play her first TV leading role as Ineko “Hagane” Haga, a “steel” teacher struggling to manage a notoriously difficult class of fourth graders and their demanding parents. Fukaya’s original manga has been serialized in Shueisha’s You Magazine for women since 2007.

Source: Anime News Network