In this post, we take a closer look at the current status of the series “Jigoku Sensei Nube”, also known by the following titles:
- Hell Teacher Nube
- 地獄先生ぬ～べ～
Status#
Based on our analysis, the series is NOT FINISHED. ❌
Here’s how we reached that conclusion:
- Some related entries are still listed as ongoing on MyAnimeList
- The series is listed as ended on Trakt
- The original source material has not been fully adapted, according to MangaUpdates
Taken together, these points indicate that Jigoku Sensei Nube is still ongoing in some form.
Watch order#
Jigoku Sensei Nube ↗ ↖
Hell Teacher Nubo
Summary
The series follows Meisuke Nueno, better known as Nube, an exorcist who also happens to be the teacher for a 5th grade class at Doumori Elementary. While he uses many various exorcism techniques, his main weapon is the Demon Hand which is the power of a chaotic oni sealed right where his left hand should be. The series follows Nube and Doumori class 5-3 though the many weird, chaotic, and downright silly and insane encounters they face with the many forms and elements of the supernatural.(Source: Wikipedia)
Included one-shots: Volume 1: Jigoku Sensei Nubo (2nd pilot) Volume 2: Jigoku Sensei Nubo (1st pilot)
Jigoku Sensei Nube ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～
Summary
Nube is a clumsy, easygoing, and very kind teacher, but he has a secret under his glove on the left hand. He has a monster hand, and he also has the ability to sense ghosts and evil spirits. So he protects his dear students from these evil spirits with his monster hand, proving to be very powerful.(Source: ANN)
Jigoku Sensei Nube (Movie) ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ〜べ〜
Summary
Kumiko Ijima who is one of Nube's students recognizes that a man in a local park is really a criminal wanted for murder when she remembers drawing his face from the wanted photos posted by the police. Kumiko warns her classmate Kyoko while at the same time the man discovers the drawing with the name initials "K.I." written on Kumiko's drawing portfolio and briefly sees that Kumiko wears a red ribbon in her hair. The cops chase the criminal who crashes his car into a seal where a demon takes control over his soul. The demon is now on a killing rampage to find any girl that wears a red ribbon whose name initials are "K.I.".(Source: ANN)
Jigoku Sensei Nube: Gozen 0 Ji Nube Shisu! ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～ 午前0時ぬ～べ～死す！！
Summary
New student comes to Nube class. His name is Jun and he's a lonely boy who loves clowns very much. His only friend is a Pierre - clown in the mirror. And one night Pierre gives Jun a mask with strange abilities. At that point Jun starts to act strange and lot of accidents occur in the school.
Jigoku Sensei Nube: Kyoufu no Natsuyasumi!! Ayashi no Umi no Densetsu! ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～ 恐怖の夏休み！！妖しの海の伝説！
Summary
When Nube and his class arrive at a small island to carry out beach activities, they heard a forbodding tale from an old man residing on the island. Legend has it that there is a creature known as the sea spider in the open seas around the island. When the creature is past 200 years old, it will turn into a monster and devour humans to satisfy its appetite. However, curiousity kills the cat and Yukime decides to pursue the authenticity of the legend. And then, a girl suddenly appears on the beach. Possessed with a strange charm, she immediately attracts Hiroshi's attention and overcomes him. Soon later, strange things start to happen to the others whereby Kyoko and Ritsuko-sensei got attacked under strange circumstances. The true identity behind the mysterious girl is questioned and the legend behind the sea creature seems to be true after all.
Jigoku Sensei Nube OVA ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～
Summary
Continuation of the TV series.
Reibaishi Izuna ↗ ↖
Gendai Toshi Youkikou Reibaishi Izuna: The Spiritual Medium
Summary
A spin-off of Jigoku Sensei Nube taking place three years later.Izuna Hazuki is a 17-year-old high school Itako, a person in tune with spirits, that works in the city as a Reibaishi. There are evil spirits in the world that take advantage of people’s insecurities, emotional stress and weakness. These evil spirits take over people and enhance their negative energy, eventually harming themselves and the people around them. Some evil spirits make young girls looking to be in the spotlight into arsonists and other spirits tap into men’s sexual desires to make them into monsters. Izuna’s job is to use her ability as a Reibaishi and remove the spirits that are taking advantage of humans. Using her Kuda, a fox like spirit pet that detects and destroys evil spirits, and her own abilities, Izuna shines the light in the darkness between fantasy and reality.
(Source: MU)
Jigoku Sensei Nube Neo ↗ ↖
Hell Teacher Nube Neo
Summary
In this sequel to Jigoku Sensei Nube, former student Inaba Kyoko has grown up and followed the path to becoming a teacher! Now, she's going to teach 5th grade alongside the teacher who inspired her, Meisuke Nueno, called "Nube." Nube was an exorcist teacher who, with the help of his "demon hand," guided his students safely through many supernatural dangers. Together, they will now get to know their new class, and help them safely through difficulties both supernatural and mundane!(Source: MangaHelpers)
Jigoku Sensei Nube S ↗ ↖
Hell Teacher Nube S
Jigoku Sensei Nube Plus ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～PLUS
Summary
This spin-off series follows Nube, Hiroshi, Kyoko, and the others as they experience untold stories in Domori. A short serialization to celebrate the new anime adaptation!(Source: MANGA Plus)
Background
Jigoku Sensei Nube Plus was simulpub digitally in English as Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS through MANGA Plus.
Jigoku Sensei Nube (2025) ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～
Summary
In Doumori, an imbalance of spiritual forces threatens to plunge the small city into complete chaos. Thankfully, for the students of Doumori Elementary School, new teacher and exorcist Meisuke "Nube" Nueno is determined to prevent the malignant spirits—known as youkai—from accomplishing their evil deeds.The first student who catches Nube’s attention is transfer student Hiroshi Tateno, who displays inexplicable outbursts of anger, often lashing out at his classmates. When they find out that Hiroshi is possessed by a youkai, Nube manages to free his student thanks to the demonic power sealed in his left hand. However, a youkai hiding behind the appearance of doctor Kyousuke Tamano bursts onto the scene and quickly abducts Hiroshi.
Helped by his student Kyouko Inaba and his expertise in the occult, Nube quickly uncovers Kyousuke’s sinister plans. Rushing to Hiroshi’s rescue, Nube will show once more that he will stop at nothing to protect his beloved students against all supernatural threats.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
Background
Jigoku Sensei Nube (2025) aired on TV Asahi's IMAnimation W block.
Jigoku Sensei Nube (2025) Part 2 ↗ ↖
地獄先生ぬ～べ～