Tomodachi Game: Episode 10 Review
The following contains spoilers for Episode 10 of Tomodachi Game, «The Third Game Is Over,» now streaming on Crunchyroll.
The ninth episode followed Yuichi as he began employing his plan to destroy the relationships in Group K, even using Maria as one of his pawns. As part of his plan, Yuichi escaped two of Group K's members to deliver food to Mikasa, who had not eaten or consumed water in about five or six days.
Finally, Yuichi and Mikasa reunited as Yuichi accepted his trust. Meanwhile, one of Group K's members, Hyakutaro, asked Manabu to switch to Yuichi's group. Yuichi has been ten steps ahead, unbeknownst to the third game's participants.
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In the tenth episode, Yuichi begins telling Mikasa that he is setting a 'honey trap,' using Maria as the 'honey.' Like many hypothesized, this is why he had asked Manabu if their third teammate was a girl. Unsurprisingly, this plan to use Maria to destroy the relationships in Group K begins to work. Maria's intentional flirtatious behavior affects the relationship between Chisato and Hyakutaro, with the latter growing increasingly jealous and irritated by his friend. Maria is playing her role of seducing Hyakutaro by acting like a damsel in distress. As this goes on, Hyakutaro appears to fall for her even more.
When the members of Group K (excluding the hider) finally reconvene, Yuichi reappears at the camp. His seemingly irrational behavior appears as he throws an arm over Maria's shoulder as if he didn't push her off the cliff in the previous episode. Naturally, this irritates Hyakutaro, who has begun to harbor a sense of protectiveness over Maria. As Yuichi continues to provoke Hyakutaro, even stating that she 'belongs to him,'
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