Darwin's Game (ダーウィンズゲーム) is a Japanese anime television series based on the manga series of the same name. It is produced by Nexus, and premiered on January 3, 2020.
In North America, the anime is jointly licensed by Aniplex and Funimation, with an English Dub.
Synopsis
Sudou Kaname, an ordinary high school student, receives an invitation to try a mysterious app called Darwin’s Game. Upon launching the app, he’s drawn into a game where players fight one another using amazing superpowers called Sigils. Unable to quit the game, he now must defend himself in spectacular battles against far more advanced players. Can he survive?
Episodes
Episode | Title Screen | Title | Air Date | Volume |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 初陣 First Game |
January 3, 2020 | Volume 1 Volume 2 Anime Original | |
2 | 渋谷 Gemstone Mine |
January 10, 2020 | Volume 2 Anime Original | |
3 | 引き金 Ignition |
January 17, 2020 | Volume 3 Anime Original | |
4 | 火花 Fireworks |
January 24, 2020 | Volume 3 Anime Original | |
5 | 記憶 Log Line |
January 31, 2020 |
Voice Cast
- Sudou Kaname - Kobayashi Yusuke (Japanese), Stephen Fu (English)
- Karino Shuka - Ueda Reina (Japanese), Alexis Tipton (English)
- Kashiwagi Rein - Oumori Nichika (Japanese), Tia Ballard (English)
- Maesaka Ryuuji - Yashiro Taku (Japanese), TBA (English)
- Sui/Souta - Hanamori Yumiri (Japanese), TBA (English)
- Liu Xuelan - Kayano Ai (Japanese), TBA (English)
Production Crew
- Tokumoto Yoshinobu - Animation Director
- Miyama Shu (from FLIPFLOPS) - Script Writer
- Suehiro Kenichirou - Music Composer
- Nexus - Animation Studio
English Dub
- Clifford Chapin - ADR Director
- Jeremy Woods - ADR Engineer
- James Baker - Assistant ADR Engineer
- Zachary Davis - Assistant ADR Engineer
- Katelyn Barr - ADR Script Writer
- Jeremey Kraatz - ADR Script Supervisor