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Kakegurui

Synopsis: Unlike many schools, participation in the Hyakkaou Private Academy prepares students for their time in the real world. As many students are children of the richest people in the world, the gym has their peculiarities that separate it from all others. During the day, it is a normal school, educating your students in history, languages ​​and the like. But at night, he turns into a pit to play, educating them in the art of dealing with money and manipulating people. Money is power; Those who go out at the top of the game are at the top of the school.

Yumeko Jabami, a seemingly naive and beautiful transfer student, is ready to try his hand on Hyakkaou's special curriculum. Contrary to the rest, she does not play to win, but by the thrill of the bet, and her insane bordering way of playing can bring many new cards to the table.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Kakegurui

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Kakegurui
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 賭ケグルイ
  • Anime Name in English: Kakegurui
  • Other names: Kakegurui Compulsive Gambler, Gambling School

Production information

  • Producers: Dentsu, Square Enix, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Movic, KlockWorx, DIVE II Entertainment, 81 Produce, Avex Pictures, FuRyu
  • Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
  • Studios: MAPPA

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 12
  • Date: 42917 - September 23, 2017 - Saturdays at 2200 (JST)
  • Genres: Drama, mystery
  • Subjects: Game of high bets, psychological, school, strategy game
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.261
  • Popularity: 818026

Video Trailer/Opening

If available, a video of the anime opening or trailer will be displayed below:

  • Name: Kakegurui Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/86578.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:11:22-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Kakegurui": 

    • The name "Kakeguri" is a Japanese word meaning "compulsive game".
    • The anime is based on a manga of the same name written by Homura Kawamoto and illustrated by Toru Naomura.
    • The story takes place at a school where success is determined by gambling and game skills.
    • The main character, Yumeko Jabami, is voiced by Saori Hayami, who also dubbed the character Shirayuki on "Akagami no Shirayuki-hime".
    • The anime was produced by Mappa studio, which also produced other popular anime such as "Yuri on Ice" and "Attack on Titan: The Final Season".
    • The first season of the anime premiered in July 2017 and the second season in January
    • The anime also inspired a Japanese live-action movie released in
    • The opening theme song of the first season, "Deal With The Devil", is played by the band Aunt.
    • The anime is known for its intense and dramatic scenes of game, as well as its eccentric and charismatic characters.
    • Kakegurui also has a manga spin-off called "Kakeguri Twin", which follows the story of Mary Saotome before meeting Yumeko Jabami.
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    Manga and Products from Kakegurui

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Kakegurui"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Yumeko Jabami (Saori Hayami) - A transferred student who is addicted to gambling and has a special talent for reading the emotions of other players.
    • Mary Saotome (Minami Tanaka) - A popular student who becomes Yumeko's rival in the gambling games.
    • Ryota Suzui (Tatsuya Tokutake) - A student who becomes friends with Yumeko and helps her in her games.
    • KIRARI MOMOBAMI (MARIYA ISE) - The Chairman of the Student Council and the leader of the Momobami clan, a rich and powerful family who controls the gambling games at school.
    • Midari Ikishima (Yuki Wakai) - A student who is obsessed with gambling and has a fetish for risking his own life in the games.
    • ITSUKI SAMERAGI (Satsumi Matsuda) - A rich student who joins the Student Council to gain more power and influence on school.
    • Kaede Manyuda (Tomokazu Sugita) - An intelligent and strategic student who joins the Student Council to make more money and power.
    • Totobami Terano (Miyuki Sawashiro) - A member of the Totobami clan who joins the student council election to challenge Kirari.
    • Runa Yomozuki (Ayaka Fukuhara) - A member of the Student Council who is responsible for overseeing the gambling games at school.

    Summary and events

    1. Hyakkaou private school is presented, where students are classified by their ability in gambling.
    2. Yumeko Jabami, a new student, arrives at school and quickly stands out for her ability in gambling.
    3. Yumeko meets Mary Saotome, a student who has lost a large amount in a card game and is now forced to be Yumeko's "dog".
    4. Yumeko challenges the Student Council, a group of students who governs the school, for a high -risk card game.
    5. Yumeko and Mary face the student advice in a series of games, including poker, Russian roulette and a deadly version of Jankenpon.
    6. During the games, Yumeko discovers that the student board is manipulating the results of the games to maintain its power at school.
    7. Yumeko and Mary join other students to challenge the student council in a final poker game, where the winner takes everything.
    8. Yumeko and his allies manage to overcome the student council, exposing their dishonest tactics and restoring justice to school.

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime KakeguruiWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    Kakeguui's manga is still underway, but so far there is no definitive ending for the story. However, the last manga arc features a final confrontation between Yumeko Jabami and Kirari Momobami, the student council leader. It is not yet known how this battle will end and what will happen to the secondary characters.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

    See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: Kakegurui

    • Kakegurui: Kakkokari (PS4)
    • Kakegurui: Twin (PS4, PS Vita)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Kakegurui

    • Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler
    • Kakegurui XX
    • Kakegurui Live Action

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of Kakegurui

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    賭ケグルイ
    • 賭ケグルイ - significa "jogo compulsivo" em japonês.
    The name of the anime "賭ケグルイ" (Kakeguri) refers to the central theme of the story, which revolves around betting games and the obsession of the characters for betting. The word "賭ケ" (kake) means "bet" or "gambling", while "グルイ" (guui) can be translated as "compulsive" or "addicted". Therefore, the name of the anime reflects the addictive and obsessive nature of betting games that are explored in the plot.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Kakegurui has a total of 12 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Kakegurui on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Kakegurui usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 818026