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Kakegurui

MAL score of 7.22 from over 957,000 users and a 73% Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer reflect an audience that finds the gambling-as-psychodrama hook genuinely thrilling, offset by critics noting the thin characterisation beyond Yumeko.

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Renewal: Two-season anime run concluded in March 2019. Spin-off Kakegurui Twin (2022) and a Netflix live-action US adaptation titled Bet (2025) have since followed the franchise. (Wikipedia)

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Reception ledger

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SeasonReleasedBollyMeterCriticsAudienceVerdict
Season 12017 · 12 eps1 July 20177.273%7.2/10WORTH-IT
Season 22019 · 12 eps8 January 20197.1n/a7.2/10WORTH-IT
BollyMeter 7.2MAL score of 7.22 from over 957,000 users and a 73% Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer reflect an audience that finds the gambling-as-psychodrama hook genuinely thrilling, offset by critics noting the thin characterisation beyond Yumeko.
Critics 73%Critic consensus.
Audience 7.2/10MyAnimeList user rating.
QuotedThe sexiness factor goes to 11 on the creepy scale real quick without any romantic anchors.Collider
RenewalTwo-season anime run concluded in March 2019. Spin-off Kakegurui Twin (2022) and a Netflix live-action US adaptation titled Bet (2025) have since followed the franchise. (Wikipedia)

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Standout episodes

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Woman Called Yumeko Jabami2017-07-01

The series opens by establishing Hyakkaou Academy's brutal gambling hierarchy, then detonates it when Yumeko Jabami plays her first hand. MAPPA's expressionist animation makes the psychological stakes feel viscerally physical from the first episode.

7.5

Seasons

  1. Season 22019 · 12 eps · 8 January 2019WORTH-IT
  2. Season 12017 · 12 eps · 1 July 2017WORTH-IT
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Kakegurui - Quick Answers

Will there be another season of Kakegurui?
Two-season anime run concluded in March 2019. Spin-off Kakegurui Twin (2022) and a Netflix live-action US adaptation titled Bet (2025) have since followed the franchise. (Source: Wikipedia.)
Where can I watch Kakegurui in India?
Kakegurui streams on Netflix.
How many seasons of Kakegurui are there?
Kakegurui has 2 seasons so far and has ended.
Is Kakegurui worth watching?
BollyAI rates Kakegurui a WORTH-IT at BollyMeter 7.2/10 (Season 1, its strongest).

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