Series synopsis
Gannibal, also known as ガンニバル is a Japanese drama crime action & adventure television series that premiered on Disney+ on December 28, 2022. It ended on April 23, 2025. It was created by Masaaki Ninomiya, Shinzo Katayama. It stars Yuya Yagira, Show Kasamatsu, Riho Yoshioka and Takato Nagata.
After causing a major incident, police officer Daigo Agawa takes his wife and daughter to live in the remote mountain village of Kuge. It seems the perfect place to recover from the ordeal, despite the mysterious disappearance of a previous officer posted there. One day, the body of an old woman is found on the mountain. The Goto family says she was attacked by a bear, but Daigo notices a human bite mark. It soon becomes clear that not all is as it seems in the village.
Premise
After causing a major incident, police officer Daigo Agawa takes his wife and daughter to live in the remote mountain village of Kuge. It seems the perfect place to recover from the ordeal, despite the mysterious disappearance of a previous officer posted there. One day, the body of an old woman is found on the mountain. The Goto family says she was attacked by a bear, but Daigo notices a human bite mark. It soon becomes clear that not all is as it seems in the village.
Premise: In this village, you will be eaten alive.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yuya Yagira as Daigo Agawa
- Show Kasamatsu as Keisuke Gotô
- Riho Yoshioka as Yuki Agawa
- Takato Nagata as Kunihisa Nishimura
- Mahiro Takasugi as Kyosuke Terayama
- Mitsuko Baisho
- Rokkaku Seiji as Kiyoshi Gotô
- Yuri Tsunematsu
Supporting cast
- Rairu Sugita as Yosuke Gotô
- Mitsuo Yoshihara as Iwao
- Yutaro Nakamura as Ryuji Goto
- Kokone Shimizu
- Yoshi Sakō as Mutsuo
- Ayumu Nakajima
- Baijaku Nakamura as Sabu
- Kana Kita as Sumire Kanô
- Toshihiro Yashiba as Osamu Kano
- Aoba Kawai as Ai Goto
- Masaaki Akahori as Kanemura
- Satoshi Nikaido as Utada
Guest cast
- Rio Yamashita
- Takeo Gozu as Keizo Goto
- Akinori Ando as Susumu Shiina
- Reiko Kataoka as Sachiko Kano
- Chie Kuriyama as Kiku Goto
- Naoki Hayashida as Hidemi Goto
- Kei Kagaya as Tatsuo Goto
- Ryubun Sumori as Naoya Goto
- Shoji Omiya as Akira Goto
- Umi Umiguchi as Michiyo Aihara
- Yoko Yano as Toki Kijima
- Mayumi Sakura as Nobuko Kimura
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | December 28, 2022 | February 1, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 8 | March 19, 2025 | April 23, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Offering of Flowers Daigo inspects the corpse of a supposed victim of a bear attack but finds something troubling. |
December 28, 2022 |
| 2 |
Attack Daigo runs into Gin’s funeral procession and witnesses a shocking accusation. |
December 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Fatal Bullet Daigo wakes up in the hospital, but danger looms. |
January 4, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Betrayal Daigo reaches where the children are supposed to be held, but they are nowhere to be found. |
March 19, 2025 |
| 2 |
War The Goto family is in a festive mood after hearing Sumire's news, but their joy is soon disrupted. |
March 19, 2025 |
| 3 |
Awakening With Yuki and Mashiro held hostage, Daigo grows increasingly unhinged. |
March 26, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Disney+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 28, 2022 |
| Last aired | April 23, 2025 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday |