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Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor

Synopsis: After being dragged into the world of gambling by unpayable debts, Kaiji Itou finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. Boarding the ship Espoir, he discovers that gambling is not just about entertainment, but is a trap full of treachery and complex strategies. Each game represents not only a chance to pay off his debts, but an intense struggle against desperation and the manipulation of other players. Thus, Kaiji must navigate a labyrinth of psychology and deceit, testing not only his cunning, but also his determination to resist the pressures that threaten not only his freedom, but life itself.
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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
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Information
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
- Anime Name in Japanese: 逆境無頼カイジ Ultimate Survivor
- Anime Name in English: Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
- Other names: Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji, The Suffering Pariah Kaiji
Production information
- Producers: VAP, Nippon Television Network
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: Madhouse
Anime Information
- Type: 23 min. per ep.
- Episodes: 26
- Date: Oct 3, 2007 to Apr 2, 2008
- Genres: Thriller
- Subjects: Adult Cast, High Stakes Game, Psychological, Strategy Game
- Target: Seinen
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.26
- Popularity: 361,797
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor":
- Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor is based on the manga "Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji," created by Nobuyuki Fukumoto.
- The anime is known for its intense art style, which focuses on depicting extreme emotions, particularly the desperation and tension of the main characters.
- The anime's plot revolves around high-stakes gambling, reflecting themes of debt, desperation and human nature under pressure.
- Kaiji, the protagonist, is a character who evolves over the course of the series, becoming more calculating and strategic in his approach to betting challenges.
- The anime uses a soundtrack composed by Hideki Taniuchi, who has worked on other popular series such as Death Note.

Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Itou Kaiji: Main protagonist, fighting against debts and extreme situations
- Tonegawa Yukio: Senior executive at Teiai Corporation, Kaiji's adversary
- Narrator: Narrates events and actions in the anime
- Hyoudou Kazutaka: President of Teiai, a cruel authority figure
- Ishida Kouji: Kaiji's companion in some game battles
- Endou Yuuji: Loan agent of Teiai
- Sahara Makoto: Character who participates in challenges alongside Kaiji
- Andou Mamoru: Participant in games against Kaiji
- Funai Jouji: Name
- Kitami: Name
Summary and events
- Kaiji Itou is forced to pay off a colleague's debt and ends up boarding the Espoir ship for a betting challenge.
- The tournament aboard the Espoir involves games of strategy and betrayal, with high stakes where the losers face servitude.
- Kaiji finds himself in a series of critical situations, where he must choose his actions and allies carefully in order to survive.
- The description details how Kaiji faces increasing challenges that test his intellect and determination.
What happens in the end?
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Meaning of Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
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逆境無頼カイジ Ultimate Survivor
- 逆境 - Adversity
- 無頼 - Without morals or principles
- カイジ - Kaiji (name of the protagonist)
- Ultimate - Máximo
- Survivor - Survivor
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.ntv.co.jp/kaiji/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/3002