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Sho Makura & Takeshi Okano1993–1999

Hell Teacher Nūbē

An elementary school teacher with a demon's hand sealed in his glove protects his pupils from yōkai and ghosts.

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276chapters

31volumes

6years in the Jump

12times it opened the magazine

What it is about

Hell Teacher Nūbē (Jigoku Sensei Nūbē) debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 1269 on August 24, 1993, and ran until May 1999. Written by Sho Makura and illustrated by Takeshi Okano, it follows Meisuke Nueno, "Nūbē", an elementary school teacher who hides a demon's hand sealed inside his left glove and uses it to protect his pupils from the yōkai, ghosts and urban legends that haunt their town. The horror comedy was collected in 31 volumes (276 chapters) and adapted into an anime in 1996 and again in 2025. Its debut issue also carried Kochikame, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Dragon Ball.

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Its story in the Jump

From its first chapter to its last one in the Weekly

DebutChapter 1WSJ No. 1269 · August 24, 1993See that issue →
1 1993–1999 Complete series 276 issues From vol. 1
Final chapterChapter 276 WSJ No. 1544 · May 10, 1999See that issue →

Main characters

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July 21July 21 Meisuke Nueno鵺野鳴介
April 7April 7 Miki Hosokawa細川美樹
December 9December 9 Kyoko Inaba稲葉郷子
July 29July 29 Hiroshi Tateno立野広
May 28May 28 Katsuya Kimura木村克也
March 12March 12 Makoto Kurita栗田まこと

Character data: AniList

Character birthdays

7 characters from Hell Teacher Nūbē, month by month

Next birthday: Yukime, November 7 in 11 days

November
1. 7Yukime
December
1. 9Kyoko Inaba
March
1. 12Makoto Kurita
April
1. 7Miki Hosokawa

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May
1. 28Katsuya Kimura
July
1. 21Meisuke Nueno
2. 29Hiroshi Tateno