Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler

Nov 5, 2011

2h 13m

★ 6.6

Overview

3 years after the ultimate life-or-death game with Teiai Group, Kaiji was entrapped by Teiai and again back in the underground, forced to do hard labour. One day, Kaiji wins a bet to get out of the underground with 1 million yen, and promises the other workers that he will save them. But to do so, he only has 14 days and needs 200 million yen! Kaiji meets his former rival Tonegawa and learns that there is a chance to turn the tables in the game. It was a monster casino machine that will make 1 billion yen if you win...

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Horipro

Nippon Television Network Corporation

TOHO

Kodansha

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

VAP

D.N. Dream Partners

Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company

Miyagi Television Broadcasting

Shizuoka Daiichi Television

Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company

Hiroshima Telecasting

Fukuoka Broadcasting System

Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler Trailers

Cast

Kaiji Ito

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Seiya Ichijo

Yūsuke Iseya

Yumi Ishida

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Sakazaki

Katsuhisa Namase

Tonegawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Yoshizumi Ito

Hayato Kakizawa

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