TV series
King's Game: The Animation
2017, Japanese, on AT-X & TOKYO MX.
Kanazawa Nobuaki has transferred to a high school far from where he used to live. Due to an incident at his old school, Nobuaki is afraid of getting close to his new classmates and keeps himself at a distance, but he starts opening up because of a sports day inter-class relay. Then a single text message from someone calling themselves the "King" is sent to everyone in class. Nobuaki's classmates think it's a simple prank and don't take it seriously - but Nobuaki knows that a death game is about to begin, and struggles to oppose it...
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 2017
Worth the Hype
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7.4/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch King's Game: The Animation
King's Game: The Animation is streaming on Crunchyroll in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Demise (End | Grudge)
Aired 21 December 2017
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 5 October 2017
- Last aired
- 21 December 2017
- Network
- AT-X, TOKYO MX, BS11
- Original title
- 王様ゲーム The Animation
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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King's Game: The Animation: quick answers
Is King's Game: The Animation worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of King's Game: The Animation are there?
King's Game: The Animation has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is King's Game: The Animation finished?
Yes. King's Game: The Animation ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is King's Game: The Animation on?
King's Game: The Animation is streaming on Crunchyroll in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
King's Game: The Animation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for King's Game: The Animation yet.
What shows are like King's Game: The Animation?
If you liked King's Game: The Animation, try Ahiru no Sora, Classroom of the Elite, Another.