Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor

Information
Type: TVStatus: Finished AiringBroadcast: Wednesdays at 00:59 (JST)Episodes: 26Duration: 23minAired: October 3, 2007 to April 2, 2008Source: MangaStudios: MadhouseGenre: SuspenseTheme: Adult Cast, High Stakes Game, Psychological, Strategy GameDemographics: SeinenProducers: VAP, Nippon Television NetworkLicensors: Sentai FilmworksRating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
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Synopsis
After one of his coworkers fails to repay a debt, apathetic bum Kaiji Itou is pressured by loan sharks to settle the large sum of cash. Since Kaiji has little money and no future prospects of his own, he is unable to return what his colleague borrowed. Faced w...
Background
In a February 2015 poll conducted by Japanese website Goo Ranking, Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor placed second for "Best Cerebral Anime." The series was released on Blu-ray by Sentai Filmworks on April 20, 2021.
CharactersMore info

AkikawaSupporting

Andou, MamoruSupporting

Endou, YuujiSupporting

FujinoSupporting

Funai, JoujiSupporting

Furuhata, TakeshiSupporting

Hyoudou, KazutakaSupporting

Ishida, KoujiSupporting

KitamiSupporting

KoizumiSupporting

ManagerSupporting

NakamuraSupporting

NakayamaSupporting

NarratorSupporting

NishidaSupporting

NishioSupporting

OkabayashiSupporting

OotaSupporting

Sahara, MakotoSupporting

SakaiSupporting

TakadaSupporting

Tonegawa, YukioSupporting
Synopsis
After one of his coworkers fails to repay a debt, apathetic bum Kaiji Itou is pressured by loan sharks to settle the large sum of cash. Since Kaiji has little money and no future prospects of his own, he is unable to return what his colleague borrowed. Faced w...
Background
In a February 2015 poll conducted by Japanese website Goo Ranking, Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor placed second for "Best Cerebral Anime." The series was released on Blu-ray by Sentai Filmworks on April 20, 2021.
CharactersMore info

AkikawaSupporting

Andou, MamoruSupporting

Endou, YuujiSupporting

FujinoSupporting

Funai, JoujiSupporting

Furuhata, TakeshiSupporting

Hyoudou, KazutakaSupporting

Ishida, KoujiSupporting

KitamiSupporting

KoizumiSupporting

ManagerSupporting

NakamuraSupporting

NakayamaSupporting

NarratorSupporting

NishidaSupporting

NishioSupporting

OkabayashiSupporting

OotaSupporting

Sahara, MakotoSupporting

SakaiSupporting

TakadaSupporting

Tonegawa, YukioSupporting