

In contrast, the students who lose so much that they fall into debt become slaves for the rest. The students who win receive everything that they desire.

Instead, they rank themselves by gambling against one another in the show. Curiously, the students don’t determine their internal hierarchy based on either athletic ability, academic performance, or social status. In further detail, Kakegurui is set in a school meant for the children of the Japanese elite, who are expected to become members of the Japanese elite themselves in the future. For those who are unfamiliar, the name can be translated to mean “ gamble crazy.” Something that should give interested individuals a good idea of what to expect. Kakegurui is a Japanese manga that has been successful enough for it to receive an animated adaptation.
