New Visual of ‘Tomodachi Game’ Teases the Sinister Anime’s Debut in April

Money or friends, which would you prefer? Some of you might have already chosen an answer, but it’s not that easy of a question for the protagonist of the Tomodachi game anime.


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Katagiri was raised to value his friends, but as someone from a poor background, he also knows the worth of money.

He works hard to be on equal footing with his friends, but a heinous game will question all his morals in the upcoming series.

The Tomodachi game anime will be released on April 5, 2022. Hulu has confirmed that it will stream the series once it’s released.

“Tomoshibi,” the ending theme of the anime by saji, has also been revealed.

New Visual of ‘Tomodachi Game’ Teases the Sinister Anime’s Debut in April
Tomodachi Game Visual | Source: Official Website

The latest visual of the anime shows the five main characters (from the left): Makoto Shibe, Shiho Sawaragi, Yūichi Katagiri, Yutori Kokorogi, and Tenji Mikasa.

You can clearly see that the poster shows the sinister sides of the characters. With 200 million yen scattered in front of you, even the most upright people would drool, no wonder these kids would be affected.

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New Visual of ‘Tomodachi Game’ Teases the Sinister Anime’s Debut in April
Tomodachi Game | Source: Crunchyroll

When Yūichi and his friends start the game, soon they will become aware that someone wants to play foul. It won’t take long for all trust to disappear.

What will Yūichi do in this situation? The boy has to work day in and out just to gather money for a school trip, he can’t afford several million yen worth of debt.

Thus, you can’t take your eyes off of this anime for a single moment, as loyalty will take a back seat to make way for the greedy human nature.

About Tomodachi Game

Tomodachi Game is a manga series conceptualized by Mikoto Yamaguchi and written and illustrated by Yuki Sato. An anime television series adaptation by Okuruto Noboru will premiere in April 2022.

The story centers on Yūichi Katagiri, a young man with a perfect student life who has four friends with complicated lives. His peaceful daily life comes to an end when 2 million yen (about US$20,000) in school trip fees goes missing. Riddles unfold as Yūichi gets caught up in a mysterious game for money and must decide whether friendship or money matters more

Source: Official Website

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