Friends Games
In order to win the Friends Game, you can't doubt your friends.
2017 · 1 season · 4 eps · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Mystery
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High school student Katagiri Yuichi cares about friendship more than money because of his mother’s teachings. One day, Yuichi and his close friends, Shiho, Tenji, Makoto and Yutori, are suddenly forced to participate in a mysterious game of wits that involves a lot of money. It is supposed to be a simple game. However, friendships are unexpectedly tested under extreme conditions which triggers paranoia. The trick to clearing the game is to trust in friends. But will Yuichi and his friends choose money over friendship?
Directed by Jirô Nagae · Written by Yoshitsugu Sagami
Networks: Nippon TV, tvk
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Ryo Yoshizawa Yuichi Katakiri -
Rio Uchida Shiho Sawaragi -
Yuki Yamada Tenji Mikasa -
Shimon Okura Makoto Shibe -
Nagi Nemoto Yutori Kokorogi -
Amatsuki Manabu (Voice) -
Yuki Kubota Ren Tojo -
Yuuka Ueno Maria Minase
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