Tomodachi Game: Episode 7 Review
The following contains spoilers for Episode 7 of Tomodachi Game, «I'll Take 20 Million Yen Worth of Your Life» now streaming on Crunchyroll.
The previous episode of Tomodachi Game left the audience with questions, particularly in the last scene. Before Yuichi could jump into the third game by himself, Mikasa tells Manabu that he also lied, and therefore, he must continue the game with Yuichi.
He admits that Sawaragi was not the one he was obsessed with this entire time. It was Yuichi all along. Mikasa kisses Yuichi to 'prove' that he is serious before they both fall into the next game. However, was Mikasa telling the truth? Or did he need a reason to continue the Tomodachi game?
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The seventh episode opens with a scene from Yuichi's childhood, where young Yuichi is already worrying about money. A woman lying in a hospital bed tells Yuichi that friendship (specifically his friends) is more important than money. In response, Yuichi asks her what she means by this, calling her 'ma'am' instead of 'mom.' She tells him she is his mother now, which implies that perhapsshe is his new 'mother.' As young Yuichi leaves the hospital, he meets a man he calls 'sensei,' who asks him about the most important thing in the world. It's clear this 'sensei' has guided Yuichi because the young boy's answer is 'money.'
The scene fades to black before the episode returns to the present, where Yuichi wakes up in a dark room with Mikasa. This is when Manabu's voice announces that the two must remain in this cave for three days in order to begin the third game, which gives the two young men a chance to talk. Mikasa recounts that everything could be traced back to junior high. One day, he asked his two best
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