Kakegurui
2017, Series, 24 min, Animation, Drama, Mystery, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 73
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…
Where to watch in India
- Stream on Netflix
Directed by Yūichirō Hayashi, Kiyoshi Matsuda, Yasunori Gotô, Takashi Kobayashi, Kenji Takahashi, Nobuyoshi Arai, Kôichirô Kuroda, Kōnosuke Uda, Shigeru Ueda, Kazuki Ôhashi, Hitomi Ezoe, Yasuhiro Geshi, Hidekazu Hara, Takashi Igari, Tai-sik Kang, Kim Min-Sun, Yuki Nishihata, Kim Sang Yeop, Mie Ōishi
Cast
- Saori Hayami as Yumeko Jabami
- Tatsuya Tokutake as Ryota Suzui
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Ririka Momobami
- Minami Tanaka as Mary Saotome
- Ayaka Fukuhara as Sayaka Igarashi
- Mayu Udono as Runa Yomozuki
- Mariya Ise as Midari Ikishima
- Yuki Wakai as Itsuki Sumeragi
- Kellen Goff as Additional Voices
- Erica Mendez as Itsuki Sumeragi
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