7.9
Death Billiards
デス・ビリヤード
7.9
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#947
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#1107
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Synopsis
Two men have just arrived at a location known as Quindecim and are unable to remember how they got there. They are immediately greeted by a young woman who escorts them to a small bar, where a bartender awaits them. They are told that they will have to participate in a game, randomly chosen by roulette, and will be unable to leave until its completion; if they refuse, the consequences will be dire. In addition to the rules of the game, the two men are told to play as if their lives are at stake....
Background
Death Billiards is one of the four anime works that each received 38 million yen (about US$480,000) from the "2012 Young Animator Training Project." Just like in 2010 and 2011, the animation labor group received 214.5 million yen (US$2.65 million) from the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural A...
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 15+ recommended floor+
moderate
ViolenceFlashbacks depict the characters' deaths (a shooting, a fall); one player becomes physically aggressive during the game, smashing a cue and threatening the other.
strong
Disturbing themesCentral premise revolves around posthumous judgment, moral ambiguity, and psychological manipulation; the game forces characters to confront their worst actions and regrets.
mild
LanguageSubtitled dialogue includes a few strong profanities (e.g., 'shit', 'bastard') during heated confrontations.
A tense, 25-minute psychological thriller set in a mysterious bar where two deceased men play billiards for their souls. Expect intense mind games, flashbacks to violent deaths, and heavy themes of morality and regret rather than graphic gore or sexual content.
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Death Billiards has 1 episodes.
Death Billiards is currently finished airing.
Death Billiards was produced by Madhouse.
Death Billiards aired Mar 2, 2013.
Death Billiards is based on a Original.
A tense, 25-minute psychological thriller set in a mysterious bar where two deceased men play billiards for their souls. Expect intense mind games, flashbacks to violent deaths, and heavy themes of morality and regret rather than graphic gore or sexual content.
