King's Game The Animation


King's Game The Animation is an anime television series adaptation of the Ōsama Game cell phone novel and the sequel, Ōsama Game: Extreme. It is animated by Seven.

Plot

An entire high school class of 32 people receive a message on their cellphones from a person known only as the "King." The messages contain orders that the students must obey, or they risk the punishment of death. With their lives on the line, the students soon find out that the orders are getting more and more extreme as time goes on. But one student, Nobuaki Kanazawa, is determined to put a stop to the murderous King's Game, once and for all.

Characters

;Nobuaki Kanazawa
;Naoya Hashimoto
;Chiemi Honda
;Natsuko Honda
;Toshiyuki Abe
;Shingo Adachi
;Kenta Akamatsu
;Mizuki Yukimura
;Akira Ono
;Toshiyuki Fujioka
;Tsubasa Furusawa
;Nami Hirano
;Hirofumi Inoue
;Satomi Ishii
;Ria Iwamura
;Tatsuya Jinba
;Yusuke Kawakami
;Chia Kawano
;Akemi Kinoshita
;Yuna Kobayashi
;Aya Kuramoto
;Daiki Kurosawa
;Kaori Maruoka
;Masami Matsumoto
;Riona Matsumoto
;Aimi Murazumi
;Teruaki Nagata
;Masatoshi Ooi
;Takuya Sakamoto
;Ryou Sagisawa
;Aya Matsuoka
;Rina Minami
;Emi Mitazaki
;Haruka Momoki
;Misaki Nakajima
;Minako Nakao
;Toshifumi Sakakibara
;Yuuichi Satou
;Mami Shirokawa
;Makoto Takada
;Nanami Takumi
;Daisuke Tasaki
;Hideki Toyota
;Kana Ueda
;Yosuke Ueda
;Shouta Yahiro
;Hiroko Yamaguchi
;Keita Yamashita

Media

Manga

Anime

On August 1, 2017 an anime television series adaptation by Seven was announced. It aired from October 5 to December 21, 2017. The series is directed by Tadayoshi Sasaki and Kenji Konuta is in charge of series composition. Kan Soramoto and Yōsuke Itō are the character designers, and Soramoto is also credited as the chief animation director. The opening theme is "Feed the Fire" by Coldrain and the ending theme is "Lost Paradise" by Pile. It ran for 12 episodes. Crunchyroll streamed the series while Funimation have licensed the series and streamed an English dub. Anime Limited have licensed the series for a UK release.
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