Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei is a tV series anime that premiered in summer 2007, produced by Shaft.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 12 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are comedy, with themes such as Satire, Episodic, Surreal Comedy and Teacher.

On AniList, Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei has an average score of 76%, a very good score, and appears on 83,451 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei.

Itoshiki Nozomu is always in despair! Even simple things like paying for the toll on the subway can send him to a despair so deep only attempted suicide is the answer. How Strange is it then, that he should be the teacher of a High School Class filled with students with even more emotional problems than his. This great Comedy will leave you in anything but 'Despair' as you meet each of his students and watch their wacky adventures.

Official synopsis from AniList.