Recap / Zekkyou Gakkyuu

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Welcome to the recap page for the Manga series, Zekkyou Gakkyuu.

Original Series

Vol 1

• Period 1: The Devil's Game: Everyone in class has a game console except for Mio, until she comes across a black one that has been abandoned. When she turns it on she is warned not to delete her save data or reset the game.
• Period 2: The Bond's of a Curse: As Ai takes care of her class pet, she learns a lesson in judging people by their looks as she gets to know the handsome Sakahara and mysterious Kurosawa, a girl rumored to put curses on people.
• Period 3: Mary's Dining Table: Rika is extremely picky and gets scolded for it, so she takes Mary -a doll said to eat things- to solve her problem.
• Extra Class: The Kind Mama's House: Anna can't stand her stingy mother and she finds someone known as Mama to confide in. Mama is very kind and dotes on her, but why does she know things Anna can't recall telling her?
• Extra Class: Black Profile: Recently it's become popular to trade Profile Cards. But there is a black profile that is said to be cursed, and handling it will only bring misfortune.
• Extra Class: The Ocean is Calling: Since her class took a trip to the sea, everyone is being much kinder to Natsumi lately, but her friend has become hostile and pushes her away.
• Extra Class: The Family of 5: Yumiko comes from a very close family, and she detests every minute of it. One night she decides that she must do something to escape them.

Vol 2

• Period 4: The Abandoned School at Midnight: Maiko searches for a ghost said to grant wishes on New Years.
• Period 5: Bloody Valentine: With Valentines Day approaching, Misaki plans to spend time with her boyfriend- but there is a strange girl following her around and she begins to get threatening messages.
• Period 6: Graduate Number 108: Rina is graduating from elementary school and with her friends, she overlooks the photo album put together for the occasion. But in several pictures, she finds a disturbing shadow.
• Period 7: Supplements for the Brain: Ayumi is often compared to her smart friend Megu. No matter how hard she tries she isn't able to do any better and she gets picked on, then one day she finds an ad for a pill said to increase ones intelligence.
• Period 8: The Matching Class: In hopes of fitting in at her new school Miki tries to match her classmates and they get along great. But as she begins to miss her individuality and wants to impress a boy classmate, she starts to see them for who they really are...
• Extra Class: The Last Christmas: Hijiri Ootani has trouble making friends, until one day when she's forced to walk home with a classmate who shows her something amazing- a card given to her by Santa that ensures he will bring one whatever they wish for.
• Extra Class: The Sacrifice Club: Ayuko and her friends hate Yuuka, and with the upcoming Akako Festival they decide to test out a legendary sacrifice ritual.

Vol 3

• Period 9: Kasako-san Is Coming: Miharu and Youko are good friends and the evenly matched sports superstars of their school. But after a confrontation with Kasako-san, they are forced to make a tough decision that could effect the rest of their lives.
• Period 10: The Truth About Yomi - Part 1: Nagisa is a bully victim who wishes she could escape, and after losing consciousness she awakens to discover she is in someone else's body. But is it really that easy to escape bullying?
• Period 11: The Truth About Yomi - Part 2: Nagisa comes to an important realization as she returns home.
• Period 12: The Endless Game of Tag: Chika is regarded as the best Tag player at her school. So when she hears the rumors of a ghost that plays tag in ones dream, she confidently challenges it after realizing she is the only person who avoided seeing it thus far.
• Extra Class: Cursed Hair: Rumika has always had eyes on her, but after her friend Chie temporarily gains the attention she craves, she jealously steals some hair extensions from the salon.

Vol 4

• Period 13: Shii-chan's Diary: Yosshi and Rie have been long-time friends, which frequently makes their new friend Tomoe feel like a third wheel. One day while cleaning up the classroom, they locate an old notebook and in hopes of strengthening their bonds she suggests they have a diary exchange.
• Period 14: From The Land of Mirrors: After accidentally piercing a large mirror in the corridor, Miyuki starts to notice a bunch of strange occurrences with her classmates.
• Period 15: Execution Classroom: A class decides to get rid of the unsavory people in their school after testing out the rumored chair of misfortune.
• Period 16: The Girl Under The Bed: Feeling excluded, Yukina decides to play a prank on her friend. But after overhearing her say how much she actually dislikes her, Yukina seeks revenge using the "Girl Under the Bed" story.
• Extra Class: Black Cat Saya: On their way home from celebrating New Years at their relatives, Ayako's family run over a cat that she convinces her parents to leave. One month later she comes across an adorable kitten and brings it home.

Vol 5

• Period 17: Black Forum: Misa is often angered by her friend and goes onto their school forum to vent. But one day she finds a topic about her...
• Period 18: Miracle Ball: Kaori, the captain of her school's basketball team is well-aware of her friend Miri being the teams weakness. Miri wishes she could be of more use to the team, and the following day Kaori awakens to the news that Miri has been killed in an accident.
• Period 19: The Money Tree: Akane is teased by a popular and rich classmate who reveals to everyone that her wealth comes from a special bonsai tree that grows money. She discovers the tree outside of her home following this and decides to hang on to it out of spite. As the family enjoy their newfound wealth, people begin to disappear.
• Period 20: Best Friend: Since entering middle school Miho has been struggling to make friends and talks to a stone statue she passes every day. But one day she receives a letter from someone she can't see, and they begin exchanging messages.
• Extra Class: The Home of Dolls: Asako doesn't like old people, so she's not happy when her class decides to do volunteer service. But she begins to get to know Granny Sasaki, a lonely woman who looks forward to Hinamatsuri.

Vol 6

• Period 21: The Slit Mouthed Woman: Miya, a girl known for telling scary stories takes an instant disliking to her substitute teacher. Convinced she is related to her newest tale, Miya attempts to uncover the truth.
• Period 22: The Land of Mermaids: When she was younger, Nana was regarded for being the most pretty girl in class. But having lost that title in Middle School, she desperately tries to get the attention of the mermaids said to bring beautiful girls down to their world.
• Period 23: The Day I Became A Demon - Part 1: Kana tells her best friend Erika about a rumor involving an abandoned classroom. If one writes their name in it's role book, a ghost may grant their wish. Shortly after a run-in with a bully, Kana discovers that every girl in class has turned against her; including Erika.
• Period 24: The Day I Became A Demon - Part 2: A revenge-seeking Kana is taken back to the day before Erika turned on her. But after burning the bridge of their friendship she must make a crucial decision.
• Extra Class: The Bus to Hell: Miku is a listless and easily bored girl who has become tired of life. She had summer plans but she is asked to stay with her Grandmother. After a dispute with her, she comes across a bus that offers to take her away.

Vol 7

• Period 25: Friendly Apartment Complex: Aki and her Mother move to a brand new Apartment Complex and she quickly finds herself comfortable in the tight-knit community. But why doesn't anyone leave?
• Period 26: Scarecrow Teacher: Offended by her teacher's advice, Miu enlists the help of the mysterious scarecrow that sits outside of the school to play a mean prank on her.
• Period 27: Make-Believe Sisters: Feeling that she isn't treated fairly Haru makes a wish that for one day she got Mina's attention. When she wakes up the next day she is shocked to discover they have swapped bodies!
• Period 28: The Do-Gooders Club: Kaho decides to join a club in order to pass time while her friend is busy. But when she stumbles across the popular Do-Gooders club, she soon learns the secret to their success...

Vol 8

• Period 29: The Requirements of a Belle: Yuri has always been admired for her beautiful and thin body, but when a formerly heavy classmate shows up after the holiday, she's desperate to learn the secret to her success while resorting to drastic measures to lose weight.
• Period 30: Last White Day: Sakura Moeno is very popular because of how friendly she is with boys, but after receiving cream puffs from a stranger she begins to feel sick and strange messages have began to show up.
• Period 31: My Older Brother and I: Mana has a mean older brother, and she comes across a "Dream Person" book that will allow her to change him into the ideal brother.
• Period 32: The Queen's Trick: Kumi has always been a tomboy, but she begins to feel envious of how Mirei, the 'class Idol' is treated. Then one day, she accidentally inhales pollen from a flower and finds herself suddenly irresistible to boys.

Vol 9

• Period 33: The Toilet Goddess: Suzu is a lonely girl who avoids break by visiting the abandoned stall in the girls restroom. Then one day she hears the story of the Toilet Goddess and starts finding messages being left for her.
• Period 34: Hell's Clock - Part 1: After ruining her friendship with Kei by confessing her feelings, Rui seeks out the Hell's Clock in order to go back in time.
• Period 35: Hell's Clock - Part 2: A year has passed since Rui has lost Kei, and since then she has been trying to find another Hell's Clock in hopes of setting things right.
• Period 36: The Fish Family: Rie dislikes her pet fish and strict household. But after letting one of the fish die, she begins to notice strange occurrences around the house while trying to avoid letting the truth come out.

Vol 10

• Period 37: The Witch of the Library Room: Riri and her friends have formed the "Hijiri Alliance" in honor of their kind and popular classmate, but Riri would give anything to be more than friends with him. Then one day they hear about a mysterious book said to be full of charms and curses, and when strange things begin happening to her, she fears her friends may be involved.
• Period 38: Soprano of Miracle: Uta, an extremely shy girl is chosen for the solo part of the upcoming choir competition. But after she amazes everyone with her singing voice she discovers a strange bump in her throat.
• Period 39: At Emily-chan's Home: Yukio and her friends are disappointed with their lackluster Holiday plans. But after their new classmate Noelle invites them to celebrate at her place they discover an old doll that has been locked away.

Vol 11

• Period 40: Midnight Kotatsu: Yuna is very selfish, and after being given less money than her younger cousin she enviously steals it and hides beneath the kotatsu. Before leaving she notices a tag and carelessly rips it off. After learning the seal protects the users, she fears the worst after her cousin suddenly goes missing!
• Period 41: The Erasing Blackboard: An easily bored girl decides to test out the legend of a blackboard said to remove things written in red chalk and then erased. She uses it only for good, but how long can she resist temptation?
• Period 42: Best Friend Chocolate: Mari and Hina are best friends despite being polar-opposites. After exchanging chocolate, Hina gets confronted by a lonely older girl named Chiyoko-san, who is said to kidnap those who accept her chocolate. As Chiyoko-san continues to follow her, she finds herself being abandoned by everyone else: including Mari.
• Period 43: Marionette's Lover: After noticing her boyfriend has grown distant, Lala finds a package on her desk with a strange gift inside: a puppet rumored to control whoever the user loves.

Vol 12

• Period 44: Ding Dong Lady: Hikari is afraid to stay home alone after she hears a story about "The Ding Dong Lady", the spirit of a woman searching for her child.
• Period 45: Mei-chan's Text: Lulu is very lonely and has trouble making friends, not even a new phone helped. But to her surprise she gets a text from a girl named Mei. Lulu agrees to be her friend, but as she gains confidence to make other friends, she starts to realize Mei knows a lot about her...
• Period 46: Yomi-sama's Facts -Prequel-: Asami is a cute and very popular student at her school whose reality becomes a nightmare when some girls from her class find the Hell's Divination Board.
• Period 47: Yomi-sama's Facts -Sequel-: Abandoned and helpless, Asami struggles to handle her feelings while trying to determine her next action.
• Period 48: The Sea of Silence: Liz isn't happy to be stuck with her family during the summer holiday, and she explores the hotel while learning about a young girl named Minako who vanished ten years prior...

Vol 13

• Period 49: Beautiful Daughter and Mother: Kaede Mimura is beautiful and beloved by all; but her mother is hideous and she would do anything to keep her locked away. Then one day, a miracle occurs and suddenly she's become gorgeous!
• Period 50: Friend of the Science Room: After being locked in the science prep room, Asato decides to use the "moving skeleton" rumor to get back at the girls who have been treating her poorly.
• Period 51: The Cleaning Man: Ami hates cleaning, so when she learns about the Cleaning Man -a mysterious figure who disposes of trash- she begins abusing the story to let him do her dirty work.

Vol 14

• Period 52: Ghost Tunnel: Madoka is a cowardly sixth grader who gets picked on a lot. One day she accidentally rips off the seal said to keep ghosts at bay in an old tunnel, then people begin to go missing.
• Period 53: Blog of God: The unnoticeable Kanna starts a blog at her friends urging, and in the process she finds the key to popularity.
• Period 54: True Intention Candy: There is a candy said to read ones heart, and for the upcoming holiday Momo decides to try it out in hopes of getting closer to her crush.

Vol 15

• Period 55: Beloved Plush Toy Kurumi believes that her friends take her for granted and takes out her anger on her plush toys until they fall apart. Then one day she finds one that isn't as easy to destroy, but strange accidents start occurring around her house.
• Period 56: Capsuled Personality Vending Machine One day, the withdrawn Kozue comes across a vending machine said to have encapsulated personalities, and with each capsule she opens, she finds herself gaining more and more popularity.
• Period 57: Photo Sticker Collection Tired of being teased for her appearance, Hikaru is desperately in search of a rumored frame in the photo-booth said to enhance ones appearance.

Vol 16

• Period 58: Yomi's Door -Part 1-:
• Period 59: Yomi's Door -Part 2-:
• Period 60: Red Heeled Woman Marin is very popular because of her fashion expertise; but after another girl steals her thunder she attempts to use the rumor of the "red heeled woman" to get revenge.
• Period 61: Paradise Box Atsuna cherishes her paradise -the fridge- to get by when the weather is too warm; despite her mothers objections. But one day, she starts to notice a strange shadow forming within it.
• Period 62: The Girl in the Poster Yue is regarded for being a talented artist, and for an upcoming contest she decides to submit a controversial entry based on an image her dad drew as a child. But she starts noticing strange changes being made to her poster, and soon the story begins to tell itself...

Vol 17

• Period 63: The Tale of Twins Nana is tired of being lumped together with her popular, talented twin Nono. Then she finds a curse that will let her experience life as Nono, but is everything really as good on the surface as she was led to believe?

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Extra Classes

• Extra Class: The Boyfriend Story: Mei is the only girl she knows who isn't dating anyone. Her friend introduces her to an app that will change her life.
• Extra Class: Colorful Strawberry: Mika dislikes a lot of things, and one day she comes across a strange strawberry that makes them go away.
• Extra Class: Human Ranking: Ren attends a school where everyone is ranked, and those low on the ranking are bullied; including her old friend.
• Extra Class: Guard of the Mountain: Hitomi anticipates the upcoming camping trip with her school club. But she learns that this camp is one of nightmares.
• Extra Class: Girls and Boys: Yuki is tired of being a girl, and one day she awakens to discover she has become a boy! But with this, she learns that being a boy isn't what she thought it would be...
• Extra Class: The Birth of Yomi: Following her death, a lonely spirit roams the school halls and meets a boy aware of her presence.
• Extra Class: Dreaming Girl: Yume often daydreams, but one day she realizes that her dreams shape the reality around her.
• Extra Class: The Visit of the Ox: Yukako adores her best friend and is protective of her, but when she gets a boyfriend who takes this position from her, she comes to a realization.
• Extra Class: Eyes in the Sand: One day at the park, a lonely boy discovers an eye within the sand who can communicate with him.
• Extra Class: Snow Woman: Kyou is tired of being copied by her classmate and wants her to go away. Then she hears a story about a wish-granting woman, who only asks that the person does not return to her snowy mountain.
• Extra Class: Courage App:
• Thread Extra Class: Red Thread:

Tensei

Vol 1

• Period 1: Handmade Boyfriend: Himari is envious for being the only girl in class not dating, so she tests out a kit she finds. Then, a strange boy claiming to be her boyfriend appears in school!

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