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Kakegurui

Kakegurui

162018•30m•7.8/10
DramaMystery

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7.8/10(180)

Children from influential families in politics and businesses attend the Hyakkaou Private Academy. There, the hierarchy of the students are classified by a series of games. Students that win the games are on the ruling side and the students who lose become slaves. One day, a mysterious girl, Yumeko Jabami (Minami Hamabe), is transferred to Hyakkaou Private Academy. She looks pure and pretty, but she is actually a compulsive gambler and seeks out the thrill of taking calculated risks.

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Production

MBS

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 16, 2018

Last Aired

April 30, 2019

Networks

MBS

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2018-01-16
Unaware of her new school's ways, transfer student Yumeko Jabami is offered a high-stakes game of rock-paper-scissors against her classmate, Mary.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2018-01-23
Having lost her initial buy-in against Mary, Yumeko raises the stakes even higher by reburying into the match with an extremely large bet.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2018-01-30
Student board member Itsuki challenges Yumeko to a game of pairs. Rumored to have never lost in this game, Itsuki lays a shrewed trap agaisnt her.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2018-02-06
Desperate to regain her status in the school hierarchy, Mary duels student board member Yuriko in a game of "life or death" as Yumeko looks on.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2018-02-13
Yumeko takes Yuriko on and taunts her as if she knows something about the trap Yuriko has laid against her.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2018-02-20
After a monumental outcome, Yumeko receives a cryptic file form the student board. Meanwhile, a card game for those heavily in debt commences.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2018-02-27
Yumeko and Mary pair up for a game of Indian poker against Kiwatari, the class bully known for manipulating others through fear and intimidation.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2018-03-06
Although able to repay her losses, Yumeko chooses to remain in debt in order to qualify for an official match with the student board president.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2018-03-13
Yumeko agrees to go up against the Beautification Committee Chair in an ESP card game involving Russian roulette.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2018-03-20
A nervous Suzui serves as dealer for Yumeko's deadly duel with Midari. Meanwhile, student board member Manyuda summons Mary for a surprising proposal.

Cast

Minami Hamabe

Minami Hamabe

Yumeko Jabami

Mahiro Takasugi

Mahiro Takasugi

Ryota Suzui

Aoi Morikawa

Aoi Morikawa

Meari Saotome

Taishi Nakagawa

Taishi Nakagawa

Kaede Manyuda

Yurika Nakamura

Yurika Nakamura

Sayaka Igarashi

Natsume Mito

Natsume Mito

Runa Yomozuki

Ruka Matsuda

Ruka Matsuda

Itsuki Sumeragi

Matsumoto Kiyo

Matsumoto Kiyo

Nanami Tsubomi

Natsumi Okamoto

Natsumi Okamoto

Yuriko Nishinotoin

Yuma Yamoto

Yuma Yamoto

Jun Kiwatari

Miki Yanagi

Miki Yanagi

Midari Ikishima

Onodera Akira

Onodera Akira

Nitobe Kyuu

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