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Joker Game
Synopsis: With World War II, around the corner, the intelligence of the social and economic situation of other countries has become a valuable asset. As a result, Japan has established a new espionage organization known as "D" to obtain this weapon.
Under the command of Lieutenant -Colonel Yuuki, eight agents were assigned to infiltrate and observe some of the most powerful countries, reporting any developments associated with war. To perform these dangerous tasks, these men trained their bodies to survive in extreme conditions and studied various fields such as communications and languages. However, its greatest strength is in its ability to manipulate people in order to obtain the necessary information to give its nation the advantage.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Joker Game
- Anime Name in Japanese: ジョーカー・ゲーム
- Anime Name in English: Joker Game
- Other names: JG
Production information
- Producers: Frontier Works, Kadokawa Shoten, Movic, AT-X, Sony Music Communications, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, Sammy
- Licensors: Funimation, Crunchyroll
- Studios: Production I.G
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 12
- Date: April 5, 2016 - June. 21, 2016 - Tuesdays at 2300 (JST)
- Genres: Drama
- Subjects: Historical, Military
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.041
- Popularity: 85342
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Joker Game is based on a series of novels written by Koji Yanagi.
- The anime takes place during World War II and follows the story of a group of Japanese spies.
- Each episode is focused on a character different from the spy group.
- The anime was produced by the Studio Production I.G, responsible for other hits such as Ghost in the Shell and Haikyuu !!
- Joker Game was directed by Kazuya Nomura, who also directed other popular anime such as Robotics; Notes and Bungo Stray Dogs.
- The opening theme of the anime, entitled "Reason Triangle", was played by the band Quadrangle.
- The anime was originally aired in Japan in 2016 and had a total of 12 episodes.
- Joker Game was well received by critics and fans, being praised for his intriguing plot and well -developed characters.
- Despite being a fictional story, Joker Game is based on real historical facts and presents an interesting view of espionage during World War II.
Main Characters
- Yuuki (Kazuya Nakai) - Leader of the spy group known as "D -AGENCY".
- Sakuma (Kenjiro Tsuda) - Newbie recruited to join D -AGENCY.
- MIYOSHI (Tomokazu Seki) - Member of D -AGENCY with encryption skills.
- Kaminaga (Hiro Shimono) - Member of D -AGENCY specializing in disguises.
- Odagiri (Ryohei Kimura) - member of D -AGENCY with interrogation skills.
- Amari (Yoshimasa Hosoya) - Member of D -AGENCY with melee combat skills.
- Jitsui (Jun Fukuyama) - Member of D -AGENCY with elite shooter skills.
- Tazaki (Kazuya Nakai) - Leader of the Japanese army intelligence team.
Summary and events
- In 1937, Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki creates a secret spy organization called D-AGENCY.
- In 1939, agent Jirou Gamou is sent to Germany for information about encryption technology.
- In 1940, agent Kaminaga is sent to the Soviet Union to obtain information about the country's internal policy.
- In 1941, agent Odagiri is sent to Britain to obtain information about radar technology.
- In 1942, agent Miyoshi is sent to Thailand to obtain information about the country's internal policy.
- In 1943, agent Fukumoto is sent to India for information about the country's internal policy.
- In 1944, agent Tazaki is sent to China to obtain information about the country's internal policy.
- In 1945, D-AGENCY is dissolved after Japan's surrender in World War II.
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Meaning of Joker Game
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ジョーカー・ゲーム
- ジョーカー (Joker) - playing card that can represent any value or figure
- ゲーム (Game) - match
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