Series synopsis
Friends Games, also known as トモダチゲーム is a Japanese drama mystery television series that premiered on Nippon TV on April 6, 2017. It ended on April 27, 2017. It stars Ryo Yoshizawa, Rio Uchida, Yuki Yamada and Shimon Okura.
High school student Katagiri Yuichi cares about friendship more than money because of his mother’s teachings. One day, Yuichi and his close friends, Shiho, Tenji, Makoto and Yutori, are suddenly forced to participate in a mysterious game of wits that involves a lot of money. It is supposed to be a simple game. However, friendships are unexpectedly tested under extreme conditions which triggers paranoia. The trick to clearing the game is to trust in friends. But will Yuichi and his friends choose ...
Premise
High school student Katagiri Yuichi cares about friendship more than money because of his mother’s teachings. One day, Yuichi and his close friends, Shiho, Tenji, Makoto and Yutori, are suddenly forced to participate in a mysterious game of wits that involves a lot of money. It is supposed to be a simple game. However, friendships are unexpectedly tested under extreme conditions which triggers paranoia. The trick to clearing the game is to trust in friends. But will Yuichi and his friends choose money over friendship?
Premise: In order to win the Friends Game, you can't doubt your friends.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ryo Yoshizawa as Yuichi Katakiri
- Rio Uchida as Shiho Sawaragi
- Yuki Yamada as Tenji Mikasa
- Shimon Okura as Makoto Shibe
- Nagi Nemoto as Yutori Kokorogi
- Amatsuki as Manabu (Voice)
- Yuki Kubota as Ren Tojo
- Yuuka Ueno as Maria Minase
Guest cast
- Kazuki Ikeda as Kuroki
- Yūki Mizuhara
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | April 6, 2017 | April 27, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 6, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 13, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 20, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 6, 2017 |
| Last aired | April 27, 2017 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |