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Kakegurui

Kakegurui

TV-142017•24m•8.1/10
AnimationMysteryCrimeDrama

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8.1/10(2K)

Run by a corrupt and sadistic school council, the “system” at Hyakkaou is based on gambling, with losers who cannot cover their debts being demeaned by their peers and forced to serve their debtholders. And if that’s not terrifying enough, some games can result in losing an eye, one’s fingernails, or even their life! But the system is shocked when transfer student Yumeko Jabami arrives. Dark, mysterious and attractive, she’s a wildcard who plays for the thrill of it…

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Production

MAPPA

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 1, 2017

Last Aired

March 27, 2019

Networks

MBS, Tokyo MX

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
The Woman Called Yumeko Jabami
E1
The Woman Called Yumeko Jabami
Air date: 2017-07-01
Reigning class gambling champion Mary attempts to hustle unsuspecting transfer student Yumeko Jabami into a high-stakes game of rock-paper-scissors.
The Boring Woman
E2
The Boring Woman
Air date: 2017-07-08
Mary is relegated to the lowest levels of the gambling hierarchy after her loss. Student board member Itsuki challenges Yumeko to a game of pairs.
Slit-Eyed Woman
E3
Slit-Eyed Woman
Air date: 2017-07-15
To regain her status, Mary duels student board member Yuriko in a game of "life or death." With Mary's crushing defeat, Yumeko offers to play next.
The Woman Who Became Livestock
E4
The Woman Who Became Livestock
Air date: 2017-07-22
Yumeko and Mary square off against two others in a game of Indian poker after being given a chance to minimize their colossal gambling debts.
The Woman Who Became Human
E5
The Woman Who Became Human
Air date: 2017-07-29
Kiwatari continues to lose as Yumeko and Mary bluff their way through the game, but the final outcome all comes down to Tsubomi.
Tempting Woman
E6
Tempting Woman
Air date: 2017-08-12
Yumeko must face Beautification Committee Chair Midari in an ESP card game involving Russian roulette before playing the student board president.
Refusing Women
E7
Refusing Women
Air date: 2017-08-19
Deeply engaged in their deadly ESP card game, Midari tells Yumeko about her heated match against student board president, Kirari.
Love-Dancing Woman
E8
Love-Dancing Woman
Air date: 2017-08-26
In Kirari's absence, pop idol sensation Yumemi offers to play against Yumeko, asking her to wager total control of her life.
Dreaming Woman
E9
Dreaming Woman
Air date: 2017-09-02
With her pop idol career on the line, an enraged Yumemi seeks to ruin Yumeko after a scandalous voice recording is used as a bargaining chip.
Selective Woman
E10
Selective Woman
Air date: 2017-09-09
Yumeko's odds are stacked against her when she challenges the well-funded student board treasurer, Manyuda, in an original game of poker.
The Woman Who Bets Her Life
E11
The Woman Who Bets Her Life
Air date: 2017-09-16
Itsuki, no longer wanting to be under Manyuda's control, offers to bankroll 100 chips after Yumeko goes all-in and loses on the previous hand.
Gambling Woman
E12
Gambling Woman
Air date: 2017-09-23
Yumeko and student board president Kirari both wager self-expulsion from the academy as Ryota becomes the key to the final outcome of their game.

Cast

Tatsuya Tokutake

Tatsuya Tokutake

Ryōta Suzui (voice)

Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Yumeko Jabami (voice)

Minami Tanaka

Minami Tanaka

Mary Saotome (voice)

Ayaka Fukuhara

Ayaka Fukuhara

Sayaka Igarashi (voice)

Karin Nanami

Karin Nanami

Yuriko Nishinotouin (voice)

Yuuki Wakai

Yuuki Wakai

Itsuki Sumeragi (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita

Tomokazu Sugita

Kaede Manyuuda (voice)

Mayu Udono

Mayu Udono

Runa Yomotsuki (voice)

Mariya Ise

Mariya Ise

Midari Ikishima (voice)

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