Koji Kumeta

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books
  • First Book:
    February 2009
  • Latest Book:
    September 2015
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Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #1: The Power of Negative Thinking

    GOODBYE, MR. DESPAIR

    Nozomu Itoshiki is depressed. Very depressed. He’s certifiably suicidal, but he’s also the beloved schoolteacher of a class of unique students, each charming in her own way: The stalker. The shut-in. The obsessive-comp...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #2: The Power of Negative Thinking

    TEACHER OF DARKNESS

    Meet the most melancholy high school teacher in Japan: Nozomu Itoshiki, whose fashion sense is strictly nineteenth-century, whose personal goal is self-annihilation, and whose signature phrase is “I’m in despair!” He...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #3: The Power of Negative Thinking

    From the savage mind of Koji Kumeta"a twisted trip of deliciously wicked proportions

    One of Zetsubou-sensei’s new students"a genius storyteller"can melt even her teacher’s black heart. Meanwhile, Chiri, the obsessive-compulsive girl ...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #4: The Power of Negative Thinking

    A wickedly twisted comedy by Koji Kumeta

    Suicidally depressed high school teacher Zetsubou-sensei, a man for whom the light at the end of the tunnel is the coroner inspecting his glazed eyes, continues his attempt to endure life’s suffering ...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #5: The Power of Negative Thinking

    A darkly funny comedy by Koji Kumeta
     
    Zetsubou-sensei has won a trip to a hot spring, but when he finds several of his students there in the bubbling pools, he launches into a tirade about the evils of detoxing. To Zetsubou-sensei, detoxing i...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #6: The Power of Negative Thinking

    DELUSIONAL SELF-BLAMING DISORDER
     
    Those suffering from this peculiar condition, according to Zetsubou-sensei, blame themselves for everything that goes on around them. But as Zetsubou-sensei explores this affliction, he realizes that he himse...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #7: The Power of Negative Thinking

    THE INCONVENIENCE OF CONVENIENCE Zetsubou-sensei is angry again, and this time he’s turned his sights on Inconvenience. Modern-day inventions are supposed to make our lives more efficient, but the sensei sure doesn’t see it that way. TV remote c...

  • Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #8: The Power of Negative Thinking

    RITES OF PASSAGE
     
    November means that it’s time for the Shichigosan holiday, a rite of passage for all Japanese children. Of course, Zetsubou-sensei is quick to point out that rites of passage don’t end with childhood. There are many di...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 1

    GOODBYE, MR. DESPAIR Nozomu Itoshiki is depressed. Very depressed. He's certifiably suicidal, but he's also the beloved schoolteacher of a class of unique students, each charming in her own way: The stalker. The shut-in. The obsessive-compulsive. The...



  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 10

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 11

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 12

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 13

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 14

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 2

    TEACHER OF DARKNESS Meet the most melancholy high school teacher in Japan: Nozomu Itoshiki, whose fashion sense is strictly nineteenth-century, whose personal goal is self-annihilation, and whose signature phrase is I'm in despair! He's similar to Fr...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 3

    From the savage mind of Koji Kumeta-a twisted trip of deliciously wicked proportions One of Zetsubou-sensei's new students-a genius storyteller-can melt even her teacher's black heart. Meanwhile, Chiri, the obsessive-compulsive girl who longs to marr...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 4

    A wickedly twisted comedy by Koji Kumeta Suicidally depressed high school teacher Zetsubou-sensei, a man for whom the light at the end of the tunnel is the coroner inspecting his glazed eyes, continues his attempt to endure life's suffering while tea...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 5

    A darkly funny comedy by Koji Kumeta ? Zetsubou-sensei has won a trip to a hot spring, but when he finds several of his students there in the bubbling pools, he launches into a tirade about the evils of detoxing. To Zetsubou-sensei, detoxing is a met...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 6

    DELUSIONAL SELF-BLAMING DISORDER ? Those suffering from this peculiar condition, according to Zetsubou-sensei, blame themselves for everything that goes on around them. But as Zetsubou-sensei explores this affliction, he realizes that he himself is a...



  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 7

    THE INCONVENIENCE OF CONVENIENCE ? Zetsubou-sensei is angry again, and this time he's turned his sights on Inconvenience. Modern-day inventions are supposed to make our lives more efficient, but the sensei sure doesn't see it that way. TV remote cont...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 8

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

  • Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 9

    Teachers are supposed to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams and achieve great things. However, our hero, Nozomu is not that teacher. Nozomu's probably the most depressive man in Japan--so depressive, in fact, that every little setb...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Koji Kumeta has published 22 books.

Koji Kumeta does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei: Volume 1, was published in September 2015.

The first book by Koji Kumeta, Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei #1: The Power of Negative Thinking, was published in February 2009.

No. Koji Kumeta does not write books in series.
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