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King's Game: The Animation

★7.4 2017 1 Season TV-MA

Kanazawa Nobuaki has transferred to a high school far from where he used to live. Due to an incident at his old school, Nobuaki is afraid of getting close to his new classmates and keeps himself at a distance, but he starts opening up because of a sports day inter-class relay. Then a single text message from someone calling themselves the "King" is sent to everyone in class. Nobuaki's classmates think it's a simple prank and don't take it seriously - but Nobuaki knows that a death game is about to begin, and struggles to oppose it...

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

Begin Again (Break Again)

Episode 01

Begin Again (Break Again)

Oct 5, 2017 · 25 min

Transfer student Kanazawa Nobuaki has a secret--one that makes him afraid of making friends with his new class. His classmates aren't so easily pushed away, and start breaking down the wall around his heart. But it might all fall apart when the entire class recieves orders for something called the King's Game...

Chaos (Scars Disorder)

Episode 02

Chaos (Scars Disorder)

Oct 12, 2017 · 25 min

Nobuaki begins to tell the story of the King's Game that happened at his old school to his new classmates, who have just witnessed the death of one of their own firsthand. The orders started out simple enough, but quickly escalated...

Friendship (Melting Emotion)

Episode 03

Friendship (Melting Emotion)

Oct 19, 2017 · 25 min

Kenta comes to Nobuaki's rescue, but a suddenly changed Natsuko urges Mizuki to kill both of them. Then, Nobuaki continues the story of the last King's Game, which moved on to a deadly popularity vote...

Breakthrough (Solution | Hades)

Episode 04

Breakthrough (Solution | Hades)

Oct 26, 2017 · 25 min

Nobuaki, Kenta, and Mizuki leave for the abandoned village where the first King's Game took place. On the trip, Nobuaki tells them what happened when he theorized that King was a member of his old class...

Wail (Karma | Tears)

Episode 05

Wail (Karma | Tears)

Nov 2, 2017 · 25 min

The death count rises as Nobuaki and classmates try to find a way out of the game. Can they figure out the meaning of the cryptic newest order before it kills them all?

Revolt (Counter | Oppress)

Episode 06

Revolt (Counter | Oppress)

Nov 9, 2017 · 25 min

Only ten members of Nobuaki's original class remain. This time, the number of lives that will be claimed is left up to a gruesome game of chance...

Eternity (Forever | Dread)

Episode 07

Eternity (Forever | Dread)

Nov 16, 2017 · 25 min

Nobuaki, Kenta, and Mizuki arrive in Yonaki Village to search for clues about the first King's Game.

Determination (Blood | Judgment)

Episode 08

Determination (Blood | Judgment)

Nov 23, 2017 · 25 min

Riona asks Nobuaki to meet her--and shares a secret about Natsuko. Plus, the new day brings with it a new order for everyone in class...

Solidarity (Wedge | Binds)

Episode 09

Solidarity (Wedge | Binds)

Nov 30, 2017 · 25 min

Teruaki carries out a plan to take back the upper hand from Natsuko, who stole Teruaki and Nobuaki's phones--but will it work?

Race (Evil | Run)

Episode 10

Race (Evil | Run)

Dec 7, 2017 · 25 min

The next order is a race, and Nobuaki begins in dead last place...

Advance (Forward | Invade)

Episode 11

Advance (Forward | Invade)

Dec 14, 2017 · 25 min

Nobuaki and Riona are still in last place of the deadly race, with a scheduled punishment coming up--how will they decide who survives?

Demise (End | Grudge)

Episode 12

Demise (End | Grudge)

Dec 21, 2017 · 25 min

The survivors of the race barely have any time to catch their breath before the next grotesque order arrives from King. Can Nobuaki and Natsuko put their differences aside to find a way to end the King's Game?

About the series

King's Game: The Animation poster
Audience score
★ 7.4 /10

based on 116 votes

Synopsis

Kanazawa Nobuaki has transferred to a high school far from where he used to live. Due to an incident at his old school, Nobuaki is afraid of getting close to his new classmates and keeps himself at a distance, but he starts opening up because of a sports day inter-class relay. Then a single text message from someone calling themselves the "King" is sent to everyone in class. Nobuaki's classmates think it's a simple prank and don't take it seriously - but Nobuaki knows that a death game is about to begin, and struggles to oppose it...

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Cast

3 principal cast

Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano

Nobuaki Kanazawa (voice)

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Chiemi Honda (voice)

Sasaki Yusuke

Sasaki Yusuke

Akamatsu Kenta (voice)

Where to watch King's Game: The Animation

King's Game: The Animation is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 12 total episodes, rated 7.4/10 by 116 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does King's Game: The Animation have?

King's Game: The Animation has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.

Is King's Game: The Animation still on the air?

King's Game: The Animation has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs King's Game: The Animation?

King's Game: The Animation airs on AT-X, TOKYO MX, BS11.

When did King's Game: The Animation first air?

King's Game: The Animation first aired on October 5, 2017.

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