Kakegurui
Kakegurui
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Kakegurui

8.1 / 10
2017
2 seasons
24 episodes
AnimationMysteryCrimeDrama

Run by a corrupt and sadistic school council, the “system” at Hyakkaou is based on gambling, with losers who cannot cover their debts being demeaned by their peers and forced to serve their debtholders. And if that’s not terrifying enough, some games can result in losing an eye, one’s fingernails, or even their life! But the system is shocked when transfer student Yumeko Jabami arrives. Dark, mysterious and attractive, she’s a wildcard who plays for the thrill of it…

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Seasons

  • The Woman Called Yumeko Jabami

    1.The Woman Called Yumeko Jabami

    7.6
    01-07-201724m

    Reigning class gambling champion Mary attempts to hustle unsuspecting transfer student Yumeko Jabami into a high-stakes game of rock-paper-scissors.

  • The Boring Woman

    2.The Boring Woman

    8.0
    08-07-201724m

    Mary is relegated to the lowest levels of the gambling hierarchy after her loss. Student board member Itsuki challenges Yumeko to a game of pairs.

  • Slit-Eyed Woman

    3.Slit-Eyed Woman

    8.2
    15-07-201724m

    To regain her status, Mary duels student board member Yuriko in a game of "life or death." With Mary's crushing defeat, Yumeko offers to play next.

  • The Woman Who Became Livestock

    4.The Woman Who Became Livestock

    7.7
    22-07-201724m

    Yumeko and Mary square off against two others in a game of Indian poker after being given a chance to minimize their colossal gambling debts.

  • The Woman Who Became Human

    5.The Woman Who Became Human

    8.3
    29-07-201724m

    Kiwatari continues to lose as Yumeko and Mary bluff their way through the game, but the final outcome all comes down to Tsubomi.

  • Tempting Woman

    6.Tempting Woman

    7.8
    12-08-201724m

    Yumeko must face Beautification Committee Chair Midari in an ESP card game involving Russian roulette before playing the student board president.

  • Refusing Women

    7.Refusing Women

    8.0
    19-08-201724m

    Deeply engaged in their deadly ESP card game, Midari tells Yumeko about her heated match against student board president, Kirari.

  • Love-Dancing Woman

    8.Love-Dancing Woman

    7.8
    26-08-201724m

    In Kirari's absence, pop idol sensation Yumemi offers to play against Yumeko, asking her to wager total control of her life.

  • Dreaming Woman

    9.Dreaming Woman

    7.8
    02-09-201724m

    With her pop idol career on the line, an enraged Yumemi seeks to ruin Yumeko after a scandalous voice recording is used as a bargaining chip.

  • Selective Woman

    10.Selective Woman

    8.2
    09-09-201724m

    Yumeko's odds are stacked against her when she challenges the well-funded student board treasurer, Manyuda, in an original game of poker.

  • The Woman Who Bets Her Life

    11.The Woman Who Bets Her Life

    8.7
    16-09-201724m

    Itsuki, no longer wanting to be under Manyuda's control, offers to bankroll 100 chips after Yumeko goes all-in and loses on the previous hand.

  • Gambling Woman

    12.Gambling Woman

    8.7
    23-09-201724m

    Yumeko and student board president Kirari both wager self-expulsion from the academy as Ryota becomes the key to the final outcome of their game.

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