The comic book series follows two men who plot to make trillions of dollars in a live-action-inspired series premiering in July.
Kadokawa announced on Friday that Riichirou Inagaki and Ryoichi Ikegami’s Trillion Game manga will be adapted into a television anime. will be broadcast on TBS and other channels in Japan. Kadokawa is streaming the anime’s announcement trailer.
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Ikegami drew an image to commemorate this announcement.
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©稲垣理一郎・池上遼一/小学館
The series revolves around the carefree Haru and the serious Gaku, two men who plot to make trillions of dollars so they can buy anything they want in the world. Haru is an eloquent, persuasive, and confident speaker, which allows him to gain the love of anyone. Gaku is a clumsy but highly skilled programmer. The two were schoolmates in middle school and reunited when Gaku’s application to a banking company was rejected.
Inagaki (Eyeshield 21, Dr. Stone) and Ikegami (Crying Freeman) launched the manga in Shogakukan’s Big Comic Superior magazine in December 2020. Shogakukan published the manga’s seventh compilation volume on July 12. Manga This has sold more than 1.5 million copies.
The manga inspired a live-action film adaptation that premiered on TBS and its affiliated channels on July 14. Ren Meguro of idol group Snow Man plays the main character Haru Tennōji, while Hayato Sano plays Manabu”Gaku”Taira.
Source: Press release
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