

Framed for the incident and sentenced to death, Ganta is thrown into a world of sadistic inmates and enigmatic powers. However, Ganta's whole class is massacred by a mysterious man in red.

Ganta Igarashi and his classmates were preparing to go on a class field trip to a certain prison amusement park called Deadman Wonderland. Its anime adaptation visualizes the first five volumes of Kazuma Kondou's and Jinsei Kataoka's manga series of the same name. It premiered in Spring 2011 and released 12 episodes over a three-month run.

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Here is the rundown for five anime to check out if you enjoyed Squid Game as much as most of the worldwide population. The players soon discover that if they lose one of the games it will result in their death.Ī fair amount of anime has been produced that share similar "last man standing" and "free-for-all" motifs, some of which closely resemble Squid Game's gruesome initial concept. The grisly nine-part drama/thriller follows Seong Gi-hun, a divorced and indebted chauffeur, who is invited to play a series of children's games for a chance to win a large cash prize. He accepts the offer and is taken to an unknown location, where he finds himself competing among 455 other players who are also deeply in debt. The popular series, created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, has released nine episodes and been renewed for a second season - scheduled to come out in December of this year. The Korean series Squid Game landed on Netflix on September 17 and has revolutionized the "battle royale" genre.
