Rookies: Sotsugyô (2009)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.8

Overview

Futakotamagawa High School HAD a Baseball Club/Team, but because of a fight during one one of their games, they were suspended for a year from all games. Kawato Koichi is the new Literature teacher at Futakotamagawa High...

Starring Cast

Ryûta Satô • Hayato Ichihara • Keisuke Koide

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Ryûta Satô • Hayato Ichihara • Keisuke Koide

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film champions individual transformation and redemption through discipline, hard work, and the guidance of a strong mentor within a structured environment (sports), aligning with conservative values of personal responsibility and traditional character building.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features casting that is traditional for its cultural context, without engaging in explicit DEI-driven recasting. Its narrative, typical of a high school sports drama, maintains a neutral to positive framing of its protagonists and does not include a critical portrayal of traditional identities or strong DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "Rookies: Sotsugyô" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. As such, there is no direct portrayal to evaluate within the scope of this framework.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is a direct continuation of a Japanese manga and TV drama series. All major characters, including the teacher and the male baseball team, maintain their established genders from the source material and prior adaptations.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

This film is a sequel to a Japanese manga and TV drama. All characters were established as Japanese in the source material and are portrayed by Japanese actors in the movie, thus no race swaps occurred.