7.023 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestShun Tokinoya is a high school sophomore who works at the FOX ONE e-sports cafe. He gives up his passion for gaming after losing his father in an accident. Upon hearing the cafe is in debt, Shun puts his guilt aside and assembles a team to compete in the Xaxxerion Championship. Together they face stiff competition to win the prize money. Watch Shun and his friends band together in epic battles!
Acting
Kensho Ono's voice cracks hit harder than any boss fight
Direction
Gaming sequences that actually feel like you're playing
Score
Synth drops that make losses feel like personal betrayals
Kensho Ono
Shun Tokinoya (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Yu Saegusa (voice)
Inori Minase
Nozomi Inazuki (voice)
Momo Asakura
Mio Tokinoya (voice)
Ryohei Kimura
Akito Sendo (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Ryusei Nagamine (voice)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Mutsuki Naito (voice)
Kaede Hondo
Seshiru Sato (voice)
Azumi Waki
Emiko Takanashi (voice)
Yurie Kozakai
Satomi Tokinoya (voice)
Tarusuke Shingaki
Sota Inatsuki (voice)
Haruka Tomatsu
Yoshiko Sakagami (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Japan's 2023 esports boom, when pro gaming finally gained visa status as athletic competition. The cafe-debt anxiety hits different post-pandemic venue struggles.
Inori Minase (Nozomi) reportedly asked to redo her 'game over' scream fourteen times because it 'wasn't pathetic enough.' The used take is episode 7.
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