Tomodachi Game
トモダチゲーム
High school student Katagiri Yuuichi, who values friendship above all else, enjoys a fulfilling life with his close friends Sawagiri Shiho, Mikasa Tenji, Shibe Makoto, and Kokorogi Yutori. However, after a particular incident, they're dragged into a debt repayment game. The only way to beat the "Tomodachi Game" is to not doubt their friends. Bound together by solid friendships, the game should've been easy, but– The hugely popular comic that sold over two million copies is finally becoming an anime! Will they trust or betray their precious friends? The true nature of humanity is exposed in the ultimate psychological game! (Source: Crunchyroll) Note: Premiered on Hulu and d Anime Store at 0:00 on Wednesdays, 1 hour 29 minutes ahead of Nippon TV's broadcast.
Tomodachi Game is a ona with 12 episodes, from Spring 2022, produced by Okuruto Noboru, rated 7.6/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
High school student Katagiri Yuuichi, who values friendship above all else, enjoys a fulfilling life with his close friends Sawagiri Shiho, Mikasa Tenji, Shibe Makoto, and Kokorogi Yutori. However, after a particular incident, they're dragged into a debt repayment game. The only way to beat the "Tomodachi Game" is to not doubt their friends. Bound together by solid friendships, the game should've been easy, but– The hugely popular comic that sold over two million copies is finally becoming an anime! Will they trust or betray their precious friends? The true nature of humanity is exposed in the ultimate psychological game! (Source: Crunchyroll) Note: Premiered on Hulu and d Anime Store at 0:00 on Wednesdays, 1 hour 29 minutes ahead of Nippon TV's broadcast.
Main Characters
Tags
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Survival — Centers around the struggle to live in spite of extreme obstacles.
- Anti-Hero — Features a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic attributes and may be considered a borderline villain.
- Crime — Centers around unlawful activities punishable by the state or other authority.
- Shounen — Target demographic is teenage and young adult males.
- Battle Royale — Centers around a fierce group competition, often violent and with only one winner.
- Revenge — Prominently features a character who aims to exact punishment in a resentful or vindictive manner.
- Torture — The act of deliberately inflicting severe pain or suffering upon another individual or oneself as a punishment or with a specific purpose.
- Death Game — Features characters participating in a game, where failure results in death.
- Acting — Centers around actors or the acting industry.
- Tragedy — Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
- Bullying — Prominently features the use of force for intimidation, often in a school setting.