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==User Rating==<br />
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==Profile==<br />
* '''Drama:''' Pay to Ace (English title)<br />
* '''Romaji:''' Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu<br />
* '''Japanese:''' 二月の勝者－絶対合格の教室－<br />
* '''Director:''' [[Yuma Suzuki]], [[Nobuyoshi Yamada (director)|Nobuyoshi Yamada]]<br />
* '''Writer:''' [[Shiho Takase]] (manga), [[Katsuo Naruse]]<br />
* '''Network:''' [[NTV]]<br />
* '''Episodes:''' 10<br />
* '''Release Date:''' October 16 - December 18, 2021 <br />
* '''Runtime:''' Saturday 22:00-22:54<br />
* '''TV Ratings:''' 7.5%<br />
* '''Language:''' Japanese<br />
* '''Country:''' Japan<br />
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==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==<br />
Kurodo Kuroki ([[Yuya Yagira]]) was an extremely competent teacher at a prestigious cram school for the middle school entrance exam. He begins to work as the director of a cram school with poor performance. He declares that the students here will pass their middle school examinations. Kurodo Kuroki states a cram school is a service business and the school is a place to sell children's future to parents. <br />
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==Notes==<br />
# "Pay to Ace" takes over [[NTV]]'s Saturday 22:00 time slot previously occupied by "[[Voice II]]" and followed by "[[Duty and Revenge]]" on January 15, 2022.<br />
# Based on manga series "Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu" by [[Shiho Takase]] (first published December 4, 2017 in Japanese seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits).<br />
# Drama series was scheduled to first air July, 2020, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
{{CastPictures9<br />
|1picture=File:Pay to Ace-Yuya Yagira.jpg<br />
|1name=Yuya Yagira<br />
|1charactername=Kurodo Kuroki<br />
|2picture=File:Pay to Ace-Mao Inoue.jpg<br />
|2name=Mao Inoue<br />
|2charactername=Mai Sakura<br />
|3picture=File:Pay to Ace-Shigeaki Kato.jpg<br />
|3name=Shigeaki Kato<br />
|3charactername=Jun Haitani<br />
|4picture=File:Pay to Ace-Tetsuhiro Ikeda.jpg<br />
|4name=Tetsuhiro Ikeda<br />
|4charactername=Yusaku Tachibana <br />
|5picture=File:Pay to Ace-Kumi Takiuchi.jpg<br />
|5name=Kumi Takiuchi <br />
|5charactername=Utako Katsura <br />
|6picture=File:Pay to Ace-Takafumi Imai.jpg<br />
|6name=Takafumi Imai<br />
|6charactername=Daishi Kimura<br />
|7picture=File:Pay to Ace-Masaki Kaji.jpg<br />
|7name=Masaki Kaji<br />
|7charactername=Shinpei Omori <br />
|8picture=File:Pay to Ace-Moeno Sumida.jpg<br />
|8name=Moeno Sumida<br />
|8charactername=Sara Omori <br />
|9picture=File:Pay to Ace-Ittoku Kishibe.jpg<br />
|9name=Ittoku Kishibe<br />
|9charactername=Tokumichi Shiroyanagai <br />
}}<br />
'''Additional Cast Members:'''<br />
* [[Rina Terakawa]] - Aoi Mori<br />
* [[Makoto Imazato]] - Nobuaki Kuchiki <br />
* [[Seiha Naitou]] - Hajime Hiramatsu<br />
* [[Runa Tamano]] - Marumi Shibata <br />
* [[Shunta Ito]] - Kaito Uesugi<br />
* [[Sari Awano]] - Reo Ouchi <br />
* [[Ayane Tarumizu]] - Machine Otomo <br />
* [[Ayumu Yokoyama]] - Oura Ishida <br />
* [[Yua Kawashima]] - Kanae Yamamoto<br />
* [[Hanna Tanaka]] - Karen Maeda<br />
* [[Gakudai (1971)|Gakudai]]<br />
* [[Haruto Shiratori]] - Yamazaki (ep.3)<br />
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==Episode Ratings==<br />
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #F9F9F9; border: 1px #AAA solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"<br />
! align=left width=20% bgcolor="F52887" | Episode<br />
! align=left width=45% bgcolor="F52887" | Date<br />
! align=left width=35% bgcolor="F52887"| Ratings<br>(Kanto Region)<br />
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| 01 || 10/16/2021 || 9.2%<br />
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| 02 || 10/23/2021 || 7.9%<br />
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| 03 || 10/30/2021 || 8.0%<br />
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| 04 || 11/06/2021 || 6.8%<br />
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| 05 || 11/13/2021 || 7.4%<br />
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| 06 || 11/20/2021 || 8.8%<br />
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| 07 || 11/27/2021 || 6.9%<br />
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| 08 || 12/04/2021 || 5.6%<br />
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| 09 || 12/11/2021 || 7.0%<br />
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| 10 || 12/18/2021 || 7.7%<br />
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! colspan=2 | Average || 7.5% <br />
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Source: [http://www.videor.co.jp/ Video Research, Ltd.]<br />
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==External Links==<br />
* [https://www.ntv.co.jp/2gatsu/ Official Website]<br />
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