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JOKER GAME

JOKER GAME

20166.71 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Taking place in the year 1937 on the eve of World War II, the story involves a mysterious spy training organization known as the "D Agency." The organization is established by Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki from the Imperial Japanese Army. His ideals lead him to recruit people beyond military academy graduates and personnel, while training them to become skilled agents in arts of manipulation. These agents would become a specialized team to conduct operations. One such antihero agent, under the name Jirou Gamou, goes on a harrowing mission to uncover secret documents titled "Black Notes," while battling forces from within and without his own ranks.

Created by Taku Kishimoto
Written by Taku Kishimoto, Koji Yanagi
Produced by Sachi Kawamoto, Hirotsugu Ose, Natsumi Mori
NetworksAT-X

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookmilitaryanimeshōwa era (1926-89)

About JOKER GAME

JOKER GAME is a drama, animation, mystery series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of based on novel or book, military, anime, shōwa era (1926-89). Created by Taku Kishimoto, Taking place in the year 1937 on the eve of World War II, the story involves a mysterious spy training organization known as the "D Agency." The organization is established by Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki from the Imperial Japanese Army. His ideals lead him to recruit people beyond military academy graduates and personnel, while training them to become skilled agents in arts of manipulation. These agents would become a specialized team to conduct operations. One such antihero agent, under the name Jirou Gamou, goes on a harrowing mission to uncover secret documents titled "Black Notes," while battling forces from within and without his own ranks.

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