Along with money, Midari is known to bet body parts and even have games end in someone losing their life, which helps her get off on the thrill. Yumeko and Mary help her retake her humanity and turn on Jun placing 4th in the Debt Reassignment contest. Everyone even treats Yumeko's idea of playing against her as complete madness. Retire from the position of Student Council President.Keep her status in the Hundred Devouring Family (both succeeded). Aoi then leaves saying he has an errand to run. Will the upcoming final episode finally give fans a glimpse into the kind of life Yumeko leads outside of the four corners of the academy? She risks her own position as President and clan head to serve her own interest. She showed herself to be an impartial mediator during the manga's 'Re-Election' arc. The possibility of social and eventual career success is within Kirari's own discretion, as she hand-picks Student Council members who are capable of gambling and manipulating the masses to her desire. As the former treasurer of the student council, Kaede Manyuda can be described as cruel and calculated. Her skills and preferences as a gambler have yet to be revealed. [3] In the live-action drama, she is portrayed by Aoi Morikawa. As a result, he vastly underestimates Yumeko, who thoroughly trounces him at a game. Other than that, enjoy Villains Wiki!!! 7. As the creator of the controversial house pet caste system, she is the driving force and reason behind each characters motivation. 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Evil-doer Midari Ikishima is a second-year student as well as a member of the student council. He has short hair and wears glasses that he is always pushing up with his middle finger when speaking to someone. He has a simple, and kind mindset; focusing on helping out whenever and however he can, rather than having fun, like Yumeko or winning, like Mary. 1 credits[3] She is played by Natsumi Okamoto in the live-action drama. Eventually, Yumeko Jabami comes to the school and shows herself as extraordinary gambler. 5, Vol. However, at the risk of hurting herself, she loses control and breaks into tears. She runs a rigged roulette-style game called "Life or Death." She comes to have an increasingly great deal of interest, respect and admiration for Yumeko with every victory she obtains. The following contains spoilers for Kakegurui Twin Episodes 1-6, now streaming on Netflix. Kakegurui, written by Homura Kawamoto, was released in 2014, followed by an anime adaptation in 2017. To this end, she announces an election for its next president. Number of Episodes: 24. Midari Ikishima ( , Ikishima Midari) is a second-year student and head of the Beautification Committee.Ch. Yume Yumemite. In one of the last episodes of season 2, we can see how Sayaka became the president's secretary. She also has a passion for high-stakes gambling, just like Yumeko, but instead of red, her eyes glow yellow. 1 credits[3] She is played by Natsume Mito in the live-action drama. He is not above using others to achieve his goals or putting others down because of recent failures. For more information, please see our She's shown to . The school is dominated by the social standing of each student, ranked by their financial contributions to the Student Council. Yumemi Yumemite | RELATED: Kakegurui Creator's High Card Anime Debuts New Trailer. Rin Obami ( , Obami Rin) is the heir of the Obami family, specializing in lying and swindling. Defeat Yumeko Jabami (formerly).Retire from the position of Student Council President.Keep her status in the Hundred Devouring Family (both succeeded). She is voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro. Who was the 104th student council president in Kakegurui? It is hinted that she may have had a crush on Kaede Manyda because of their similar ambitions but becomes heartbroken when he used her and deemed her worthless. Nozomi Komabami | 5. Ririka Momobami ( , Momobami Ririka) She is voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro in Japanese and Olivia Swasey in the Sentai Filmworks English dub. Btw, I only watched the 2 seasons on Netflix. She decides to continue her career as an idol. One of the most visually striking characters in the first season of Kakegurui, Ririka is seen wearing a mask for most of the season. Also a writer, sometimes. After losing a gambling match to Mary Saotome, Ryota is dubbed her personal housepet. He is the first to meet Yumeko and shows her around the academy, prompting their series-long friendship. Heres what you need to know about its main characters. Kirari, who doesn't care about anyone, appears to return her affections on some level. Mary Saotome, Hyakkaou Private Academy Student Council And between two compulsive gamblers with equally sly minds, who will ultimately win? Hi. He eventually lost his nerve after Yumeko persuaded Nanami turn on him (due to his treatment of her) which resulted in his ultimate defeat. She has long platinum hair styled as two braided pigtails shaped in loops and wears blue lipstick. She is the 105th student council president at Hyakkaou Private Academy. President Unveiling her disguise as the Vice President, who is also her twin, Ririka Momobami, she further creates distrust and fear among the students and the Council. Sayaka Igarashi is the secretary of the student council, as well as the presidents personal assistant. Ririka Momobami. Now, my theory is that Kirari's sister is the one who actually won that gamble. Her, and by extension the entire Election Committees, slogan is "Absolute Neutrality". [16], Kaede Manyuda ( , Manyda Kaede) is the ambitious Student Council Treasurer who seeks to become the President at the earliest opportunity. Could the series be planning for a second season? Kirari presents a ladylike front, being raised in a rich family to be a proper lady. Her eyes are a hazel brown when not glowing red. She's an addict, chasing for the high of the uncertainty that true gambles give her. When Yumeko gambles, however, that's when things get a bit disturbing. Aside from his typical obedient and friendly persona, he is a habitual liar that uses anyone for his benefit. Despite this, however, she does become one of Yumeko's staunchest allies and a sort of co-protagonist of the series as it progresses. The rules are simple: each student in the school receives one chip. She is voiced by Haruka Shimizu in Japanese and Allegra Clark in the Netflix English dub and Kalin Coates in the Sentai Filmworks English dub.[31]Ep. Aoi admits that he does not really expect to win, because those challenges are only to halt the Council's movement while he is trying to execute his plan in taking down Kirari. At the beginning of the story, Aoi and Sachiko take interest in Mary Saotome for their own benefits. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Runa Yomozuki | [19], Miri Yobami ( , Yubami Miri) is a girl from a family of apothecaries and poisoners who shares a secret method of communication with her sister, Miyo, even after being separated into two different families in a fight for succession. The series takes place atHyakkaou Private Academy where the children of the ultra-wealthy and elite go. She is known for her narrowed eyes, which she never widens them until Yumeko reveals her cheating methods.Ch. Main Characters Yumeko Jabami, a second-year transfer student, arrives at Hyakkaou Academy and is introduced around the school by Class President Ryota Suzui. She spends her time taunting various students. Still, it is one of the best comedy anime ever for those who can get it. Rin is voiced by Akira Ishida in Japanese,[28] and Zach Aguilar in English. Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post. After losing a game to Yumeko, he is hospitalized and his hair turns white due to his great shock of destitution from underestimating his opponent. 1 credits[3] She is played by Sayuri Matsumura in the live-action drama. She uses a wheelchair for unknown reasons. True to the series brand, the election is based on the most amount of votes that are won through gambling. Yumeko Jabami ( , Jabami Yumeko) is a mysterious transfer student to Hyakkaou Private Academy who initially appears modest, but shows a maniacal passion for high stakes gambling, as shown when her eyes glow red, which they often do. [16], Kaede Manyuda ( , Manyda Kaede) is the ambitious Student Council Treasurer who seeks to become the President at the earliest opportunity. He is voiced by Yoshimasa Hosoya in Japanese,[27] and Joe Zieja in English.[19]. Unlike many of the other students on the council, Midari is open about her psychopathic ways. She also has a passion for high-stakes gambling, just like Yumeko, but instead of red, her eyes glow yellow. 1 credits[3] She is played by Ruka Matsuda in the live-action drama.[4]. While she finds some of Kirari's motives questionable, Sayaka still remains loyal and will defend her against anyone who opposes her judgement.[6]Ch. She is voiced by Mayu Udono in Japanese[7] and by Kayli Mills in the Netflix English dub and Britney Karbowski in the Sentai Filmworks English dub.[8]Ep. Nonetheless, Kirari is still effectively most characters' enemy because of her tyrannical hold over everyone. Enjoy the (TV: MA) show! [19], Jun Kiwatari ( , Kiwatari Jun) is an arrogant and rather violent male student who tried to force himself onto Yumeko. After Yumeko forces their seemingly deadly game into a bloodless draw, she becomes infatuated with her.Ch. The elected president have the sole authority to appoint students to positions in the . Kirari Momobami She is everything that every other character wants to be, whereas to Yumeko, Kirari and her are one and the same. Her presence alone is enhanced by cool, icy tones in her makeup and hair, along with the calculating and authoritative aura that she exudes; however, with the option to use her own twin as a covert identity, her frightening and imperious reign goes beyond her own physical body. 1 Her increasing wagers and activities soon draws the attention of the student council. She's very much the tsundere character within the anime at large. If you are 18 years or older or are comfortable with graphic material, you are free to view this page. For her, being able to gamble and risk everything is the prize. Even her most genuine relationship with Sayaka Igarashi developed because of Sayakas initial potential to devote herself completely to being Kiraris secretary. Kakegurui Wikia is a FANDOM Anime Community. I'm the voice of Runa Yomozuki in the English dub of Kakegurui, out on Netflix now!!! Fans speculatethat the upcoming final episode may well leave things hanging in the ear as there seems to be a lot to cover in so little time. Finally, we meet the elusive student council president: Kirari Momobami. She is also the one responsible for the current hierarchy at the academy, making her the archenemy of Yumeko Jabami.. When Council Treasurer, Kaede Manyuda, boldly gambles against former Council member, Itsuki Sumeragi and Yumeko, the President takes the initiative to disguise herself just so she can snidely witness his tactlessness in her absence. He is voiced by Hisao Egawa in Japanese, and Austin Lee Matthews in the Netflix English dub and Andrew Love in the Sentai Filmworks dub. Kirari Momobami is the main antagonist of Kakegurui, particularly serving as the main enemy inits first arc as well as the first season of its anime adapation. In Kakegurui Twin, the council is active with its older members, including Aoi Miboumi, Sakura Miharutaki, and Sachiko Juraku. Anime When she sees the president, Sayaka asks if that's really the person who defeated the previous student council president, because something felt off. Kirari imposes life plans or other tormenting punishment upon losers with little regard for anything other than herself. To enjoy our website, you'll need to enable JavaScript in your web browser. When first introduced, Mary Saotome is a sadistically insane student who is known for winning any matches she sets her sights on. Yuriko is successful at putting her in debt after Kirari helping her to cheat in the game, as a result Runa is able create a life plan for Yumeko. With that, Mary has a very interesting, sort of redemption arc. She even makes a cameo in the Kakegurui Twin trailer, despite Mary Saotome and Sachiko Jurako being the respective protagonist and antagonist, further affirming Kirari's overarching role in the story. This is Thesecret1070. On the other hand, Yumeko herself does have some secrets of her own. He is voiced by Tomokazu Sugita in Japanese[14] and by Chris Niosi in the Netflix English dub and Scott Gibbs in the Sentai Filmworks dub.[17]Ep. She is voiced by Y Serizawa in Japanese[14] and by Faye Mata in the Netflix English dub and Maggie Flecknoe in the Sentai Filmworks English dub.[15]Ep. Midari Ikishima is a second-year student as well as a member of the student council. The members attempt to beat Yumeko. The members attempt to beat Yumeko. The following is a list of the characters of the Kakegurui manga series. Will Kirari reveal the nature of her supposed trip during the game and the reason why she ended up staying anyway and donning a mask to hide her face? It catches Mary off guard. This show is ***CRAZY*** and has mature themes (you've been warned)", "Live-Action Kakegurui Series' 2nd Season Reveals Visual, March Premiere", "I'm happy to announce that I play DAAAARK MAGICIAN IN ATTACK MODE!! His schemes largely focus on securing the Student Council President title for him. If a student goes into overwhelming debt that they cannot pay with normal means, they become a house pet and are given a detailed life plan that is most profitable, often extending past graduation, exploiting their existence until the debt is paid. Dont let her kind demeanor fool you: Shes as intimidating as they come when the chips are down. She never showed him any respect despite him being her senior. In the live-action drama version, she is portrayed by Elaiza Ikeda, but she only made her full appearance in the upcoming movie sequel of the drama. 2 Unlike Yumeko, Mary aims for victory in every gamble and cares more for her social and monetary standing within the school. 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After losing to Yumeko and having her secrets revealed to her fans, she finds out that her fans are fine with the way she is and accepts them. She is voiced by Yumi Uchiyama in Japanese,[22] and Maureen Price in English. The previewfor the next episode, titled "The Woman Who Gambles Compulsively" teases an intense gambling match between Yumeko and Kirari riddled with flashback scenes of the student council members Yumeko has previously competed with. Ryota Suzui ( , Suzui Ryota) is a very poor gambler. After Yumeko figures out how Itsuki is able to cheat in a game of Double Concentration, Itsuki suffers a humiliating loss, and her seat on the council is revoked. She spends her time taunting various students. After Yumeko figures out how Itsuki is able to cheat in a game of Double Concentration, Itsuki suffers a humiliating loss, and her seat on the council is revoked. However, at the risk of hurting herself, she loses control and breaks into tears. Kirari and Yumekos unfiltered predilection for gambling juxtapose their characters in an unlikely kinship between series protagonist and antagonist. The card game expert of the school, she made sure to buy her way onto the Student Council. One of Netflixs hottest anime is about a rather peculiar subject: Teenagers gambling. Sayaka Igarashi, Hundred Devouring Families Upon . She secretly hopes to be an Academy Award-winning actress in Hollywood in the future and hates having to deal with her Japanese fans, whom she views as disgusting and perverted. But this week's episode revealed that she might have been there all along, posing as the masked vice president, Ririka. 1 credits[3] He is portrayed by Mahiro Takasugi in the live-action drama.[4]. Rei Batsubami. In the anime, she is voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro in the Japanese version, and by Michelle Ruff in the Netflix English dub, both of whom also voiced the Ririka Momobami. Her face is obscured in the first season of the drama. She is also the main protagonist in the spin-off series Kakegurui Midari. Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Cinematic Universe), https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/File:Other_side_of_the_moon.ogg. She is voiced by Rumi kubo in Japanese,[23] and Jeannie Tirado in English. "I care very deeply about the members of my Student Council. She lives alone as her sole relative, her older sister, has been hospitalized long-term.Ch. Information on other broadcast schedules and online resources can be found on the series' official website. She is voiced by Yuka Iguchi in Japanese and Christine Marie Cabanos in the Netflix English dub and Hilary Haag in the Sentai Filmworks dub. Granted, some of them like to set off my nerves frequently, but I don't know what I'd do without them. He later participates in the Debt Reassignment contest with Nanami against Yumeko and Mary constantly cheating. Itsuki Sumeragi | She elects Midari Ikishima to the Council for her hyperactive gambling and compulsive suicidal tendencies, taking advantage of Midari's interest in pain and death to lure her into the dangerous gambling scheme. Most students are distracted by the fear of being treated less than human as a house pet to other players, while those with a higher ranking often succumb to the transient ego trip of gambling addiction. Kakegurui airs on Saturdays at 10 p.m. JST on Tokyo MX and . She pulls the entire school in, sending the Momobami clan into a frenzy as Kirari places every character at the front lines of their desires to end her and her influence. Ririka may have Kirari's face, but she is a total dandere who's . Vol. [3] She is portrayed by Kiyo Matsumoto in the live-action drama. 1 credits[3] She is played by Yurika Nakamura in the live-action drama. Crimes In Kakegurui Midari, the Student Council only makes a cameo in the beginning as they recruit Midari. While Itsuki does turn against the Student Council, it's out of no goodness in her heart. [4], Itsuki Sumeragi ( , Sumeragi Itsuki) is an expert at card games. Cookie Notice Occupation He's the closest thing to a moral compass that Yumeko has. Instead, she just wants to topple a system that she no longer benefits from. She is aroused by violence, and often challenges opponents to increasingly violent gambles where the participants can either be maimed or killed, favoring modified versions of Russian roulette. 1 credits[3] She is played by Yurika Nakamura in the live-action drama. Get ya gamblin' on", "This Week in Anime - Kakegurui's Second Season *Intensifies*", "Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler Anime Casts Ayaka Fukuhara, Mayu Udono", "Nyahaha~! She secretly hopes to be an Academy Award-winning actress in Hollywood in the future and hates having to deal with her Japanese fans, whom she views as disgusting and perverted. 1 Big 3 - My Hero Academia. What other characters see as a life or death, Momobami sees as an entertaining fish tank, where all the students are her amusing pets. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. 2 She is voiced by Ayaka Fukuhara in Japanese[7] and by Erica Lindbeck in the Netflix English dub and Melissa Molano in the Sentai Filmworks dub.Ep. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. As the daughter of a toy company CEO, she became a student council member in her first year after having donated a large amount of money. Get ya gamblin' on", "This Week in Anime - Kakegurui's Second Season *Intensifies*", "Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler Anime Casts Ayaka Fukuhara, Mayu Udono", "Nyahaha~! 1 but when Yumeko catches the scam and thanks him by paying off his debt and wanting to be friends,Ch. Hyakkaou Academy is home to one of the most. [4] I think i remember seeing her in an episode but i just cant remember which one or how she looked like. talks faith in Jesus, the problem with Black Lives Matter, being a victim of 'cancel culture'. But this week's episode revealed that she might have been there all along, posing as the masked vice president, Ririka. After Kirari Momobami beat the Former President in a gamble and took the seat as President, the Council began aggressively centralizing debts of students through gambles, implemented harsh donation requirements, and established the Housepet hierarchical system for those who failed to succeed. When Yumeko Jabami transfers in though, shell turn the school on its head with her compulsive gambling habits. After she financially drains her opponents, she influences them to wager and lose their fingernails and toenails, and as a result, has amassed quite a collection of nail art. NEXT: 10 Well Written Anime Characters Ruined By One Scene. She is not just an incarnation of gambling, but a trained leader since infancy. She manages to win a school space from the former student council vice president in which she then sets up a gambling den. Unlike many high-ranking characters, she doesn't cheat, nor does she concede if she discovers a cheat. As long as the game is played and the maximum amount of risk is taken, Kirari Momobami and Yumeko Jabami win. She is a highly rated character who senses and comprehends cheats in gambles. 2 Unlike Yumeko, Mary aims for victory in every gamble and cares more for her social and monetary standing within the school. Miri Youbami | Later revealed to be a servant from a fallen family within the Momobami clan who secretly planned to take control by running the 100 Votes Auction game. She is invested in the schools success and takes her role in the council very seriously, believing it to be her calling. 5 comments. Itsuki Sumeragi (former) Former President Kakegurui In Kakegurui, the Student Council operates their tasks under Kirari Momobami, including to maintain the housepet system. Kakegurui XX further showcases her manipulation during a chaotic presidential and clan head election started by Kirari herself. Likewise, as head of her own clan, she is able to make decisions for all individuals and families within her reach at the will of a single phone call. The students with the most wins outright rule the school while the ones with the most debts become slaves (or "House Pets") for the other students' whims. Originally the Student Council Treasurer, Kaede Manyuda is an ambitious jerk who is overconfident in his own abilities as a gambler. Yuriko mentions the success of her Life or Death game. Rin Obami ( , Obami Rin) is the heir of the Obami family, specializing in lying and swindling. 1 Despite their initial antagonism, she later becomes Yumeko's ally. Kirari Momobami is the main antagonist of Kakegurui, particularly serving as the main enemy in its first arc as well as the first season of its anime adapation.She is the 105th student council president at Hyakkaou Private Academy. With a cast this big, however, some characters tend to be better received by viewers than others. She then recruits her to the student council as the head of public relations. Vice-President | In Kakegurui, the Student Council operates their tasks under Kirari Momobami, including to maintain the housepet system. She is also the main protagonist in the spin-off series Kakegurui Midari. 1 but when Yumeko catches the scam and thanks him by paying off his debt and wanting to be friends,Ch. Just the thought of her brings people to fear and frustration, driving every single gamble. His schemes largely focus on securing the Student Council President title for him. Even so, Kirari is very much a character audiences "love to hate.". Itsuki Sumeragi is a first-year student who bought her way into the student council. In fact, she comes across as cheerful and friendly, being a snack fiend and almost childlike. She uses a wheelchair for unknown reasons. She later became an ally to Yumeko in order to achieve her goal at rising up to Student Council President and exceed any expectations. ", "Sentai Filmworks Announces Kakegurui Anime's English Dub Cast", "Live-Action Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler Reveals 8 Cast Members, Visuals", "The English dub of #Kakegurui is avail today on #Netflix! Yumeko Jabami | Please read the FAQ before posting. What motivated her to love gambling as much as she does, and what's the driving force behind her deep interest in taking risks? She had defeated the former president in a high-stakes game two years prior to the story. [19], Sumika Warakubami ( , Warakubami Sumika) is a soft-spoken girl with a scary appearance who hides her face behind a cheap mask. Momo Ryuju served under him as the student council's treasurer. Midari Ikishima ( , Ikishima Midari) is a second-year student and head of the Beautification Committee.Ch. She attempts to gain anything from it, from mere amusement to financial or political benefit. After losing a game to Yumeko, he is hospitalized and his hair turns white due to his great shock of destitution from underestimating his opponent. He has a simple, and kind mindset; focusing on helping out whenever and however he can, rather than having fun, like Yumeko or winning, like Mary. 3 In the drama, she is typically chained up in a jail cell. He has short hair and wears glasses that he is always pushing up with his middle finger when speaking to someone. Sumika later reveals her public persona as a famous Hollywood actress who goes by the name of Kawaru Natari, from a family of highly talented entertainers and performers.