SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table
TV Series2026 · 1 season · 11 episodes · Ended

SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

Taste attributes: animationaction & adventureactiondramafastimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

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"This is a story about a deranged world."

Boxlist takeA heightened animated series that is fast-moving and sweeping. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.3 /10

TMDB · 31 votes

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Season

Season 1

· 2026 · 11 episodes
Episodes (11)
  1. 1All You Need Is ----7 Jan 2026

    Five girls dressed in classical maid outfits wake up in a windowless mansion.

  2. 2Chains of ----14 Jan 2026

    In her tenth game, Yuki becomes frustrated when the other players refuse to heed her advice.

  3. 3In the Name of ----21 Jan 2026

    Mishiro refuses to admit her mistake and leads the others into harm's way.

  4. 4Bad ----28 Jan 2026

    The players reach the finish line, but they must complete a final trial before they can leave.

  5. 5---- Is All You Need4 Feb 2026

    Yuki prepares for her 30th game.

  6. 6Who's ----ing You11 Feb 2026

    Yuki wakes up late to a game already in progress.

  7. 7Good ----18 Feb 2026
  8. 8---- It All25 Feb 2026

    In a garden reminiscent of a forest and wearing a bunny outfit, Yuki wakes up to artificial woodland sounds.

  9. 9Can't Help Falling In ----4 Mar 2026

    Moegi tries to lead her stump team full of beginners, but they fall one after another to the veteran rabbits.

  10. 10Goin' ----11 Mar 2026

    The rabbits flee from the approaching bloodthirsty killer.

  11. 11--v-18 Mar 2026

    Yuki easily defeats Moegi, but Moegi's death fills Yuki's mind with doubt.

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Yuki plays death games for a living, but when she wakes in a mansion with five other women, can she survive a new lethal maze of locked rooms and traps?

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2026
Episode length
24 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Studio Deen
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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