The Game of Death or Youth
Following the death of Kiryu Chiaki, the school’s star student and class representative, admired for her academic brilliance – her best friend, Ochiai Akane, is unable to accept her death, insisting that she cannot believe Chiaki would have taken her own life. As information about Chiaki is leaked on social media, suspicion toward the school grows among the students. Despite demanding that the school investigate the cause of her apparent suicide, they receive no satisfactory explanation. Then, Murase Sosuke, a classmate whom Akane secretly harbors feelings for, devises a mysterious “death game” in an attempt to uncover the truth behind Chiaki’s death.
Cast: Ten Yamasaki, Kodai Fujimoto, Kaname Yoshizawa
Season 1
3 episodes
1. Episode 1A never-before-seen drama of "youth x death game" brought to you by a cast of next-generation talent! On the day we lost our best friend, our youth turned into revenge. Ochiai Akane's (Yamazaki Ten) best friend, Kiryu Chiaki (Kikuchi Hinako), suddenly passed away. The cause may be a teacher at her school. Mysterious leaks surface, but no satisfactory explanation is given by the school. At that time, Murase Sousuke (Fujimoto Koudai), whom Akane secretly has feelings for, is planning to uncover the truth about her death and take revenge. Friendship, love, and revenge—the most heartbreaking death game depicting youth that cannot be told to anyone begins.CC23minSep 6, 2026
2. Episode 2No synopsis available yet.CC23minSep 13, 2026
3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.CC23minSep 19, 2026
The Game of Death or Youth
Following the death of Kiryu Chiaki, the school’s star student and class representative, admired for her academic brilliance – her best friend, Ochiai Akane, is unable to accept her death, insisting that she cannot believe Chiaki would have taken her own life. As information about Chiaki is leaked on social media, suspicion toward the school grows among the students. Despite demanding that the school investigate the cause of her apparent suicide, they receive no satisfactory explanation. Then, Murase Sosuke, a classmate whom Akane secretly harbors feelings for, devises a mysterious “death game” in an attempt to uncover the truth behind Chiaki’s death.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Ryûsuke Kurahashi
- Created by
- Tatsuya Goto, Kotaro Miyata
