Drifting Classroom, The

Description

The Drifting Classroom is a Japanese horror manga series by Kazuo Umezu. It follows a school that is mysteriously transported through time to a post-apocalyptic future. The story focuses on Sho Takamatsu, a sixth grader who becomes a leader among the stranded children as they face various threats and challenges. The series received critical acclaim and won a Shogakukan Manga Award. It has also influenced other works, including a live-action film and a television drama. The director of My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea cited the manga as an influence on his film. The Drifting Classroom continues to be recognized as a significant work in the horror genre.