Netflix's anime library is constantly growing, with movies and shows consistently having new additions, and one of the most popular animes, Kakegurui, has grown a large fandom for its unique premise and highly expressive cast. While Kakegurui fans continue waiting for a season 3 announcement, they will be happy to enjoy Kakegurui Twin, its spin-off series, coming to Netflix in the fall.
Kakegurui is an anime series based on the manga Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler and, as is common with anime, follows transfer student Yumeko Jabami at Hyakkaou Private Academy. The hook or premise of the story is in the manga name, gambling. A student’s status at the school and their quality of life is determined by how much money they are able to accrue via gambling. While Kakegurui Follows Yumeko, Kakegurui Twin follows her friend Mary Satome.
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Kakegurui Twin takes place one year before the events in the first episode of Kakegurui. It's a prequel series and a spin-off something that is not uncommon for anime fans to receive, that gives more insight as to who Mary is and why her personality was so vile in episode 1. After all, Mary was also the first person to ever oppose Yumeko at the academy and the first to be defeated by her.
The trailer opens with new character Tsuzura Hanatemari offering a brief explanation of Hyakkaou Academy's gambling system and structure. Tsuzura is Mary’s childhood friend and we then see her being mistreated only to then see Mary save her. Later, fans see a series of scenes from the upcoming season that cannot be talked about without spoiling.
Being a common theme with spin-offs, the introduction of Kakegurui twins is eerily similar to its pilot series Kakegurui. In
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