Btooom!(TV show/series, 2012)

Name: Btooom!
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Released: 2012
Rating: 3.8

Original title: "BTOOOM!" (Japanese/JA)

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| 24min per episode | Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 10 episodes

Rating: 3.8/5 (with 96 votes)

Btooom! (stylized as BTOOOM!) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Junya Inoue. It was serialized in Shinchosha's seinen manga magazine Comic Bunch, where it ran from 2009 until 2018, with its chapters collected into 26 tankōbon volumes. Btooom! follows the adventures of Ryōta Sakamoto, an unemployed and isolated young man who is one of the world's top players in the titular video game. After Ryōta is nominated to participate in the real-life version of the game, he becomes trapped inside it and meets his love interest Himiko, who was his in-game wife. With the help of their fellow players, Ryōta and Himiko must find a way to return home. An anime adaptation covering the first 50 chapters of the manga was produced by Madhouse and aired in Japan on Tokyo MX from October 4 to December 20, 2012 and was streamed with English subtitles by Crunchyroll. The manga series was licensed for an English-language release in North America by Yen Press. The anime series has been licensed by Sentai Filmworks for an English-language release in North America. ()

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About Btooom!

Sakamoto, an unemployed young man, is one of the world's top players of an online fighting game called Btooom! One day, he wakes up on what appears to be a tropical island, although he doesn't remember how or why he got there.

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Trailer for Btooom! + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Btooom! V1(Trailer, 0:31)

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Btooom! Seasons and Episodes

10/04/2012Season 1 - 12 episodes

#1 | 10/04/2012Start

3.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Ryōta Sakamoto is ranked #10 worldwide in Btooom!, an online game where players kill each other with bombs. After a game one day, he mysteriously awakes in a real life version of the game.

#2 | 10/11/2012The Bloodstained High School Girl

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A typical high school girl, betrayed by her neighbors, a forced player in the game of Btooom!, betrayed by the group she teamed up with. All men are scum.

#3 | 10/18/2012Survival

3.8/5 (with 2 votes)

While chasing after the mysterious girl, Ryota runs into Taira Kiyoshi who helps fill in the blanks in his memory.

#4 | 10/25/2012Best in the World

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Kira Kosuke is a disturbed child, but when on the island his true nature can finally come out, unchecked. That is until he faces the best Btooom! player in Japan.

#5 | 11/01/2012Attack

4.3/5 (with 2 votes)

A pantless corpse floats by Taira and Sakamoto while they are eating lunch. When Sakamoto leaves to investigate he finds a gruesome scene and a familiar figure.

#6 | 11/08/2012Night of Sacrifice

4.5/5 (with 2 votes)

In the moment of danger, trust issues start to show between Taira and Sakamoto. Sakamoto wants to save everyone especially the girl who just tried to kill him.

#7 | 11/15/2012Virtual Bride

3.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Miyamoto, the mercenary, has found Sakamoto and his team. This dangerous player will do anything it takes to win.

#8 | 11/22/2012White Ghost

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

As Sakamoto and Himiko try to rest for the night, Himiko wrestles with the idea of telling Sakamoto her true identity, but before she can do anything she is visited by a “ghost”.

#9 | 11/29/2012The Strongest Player

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A new player has joined Sakamoto's team, but he carries a dark secret. Before the team could dive deeper into the new players past, a food drop overhead brings many players out of hiding.

#10 | 12/06/2012High Level

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

It seems the players on the island are interconnected in more ways than one. While Sakamoto mulls over this new information, the good doctor begins his end game.

#11 | 12/13/2012Revival

4.3/5 (with 2 votes)

With Ryouta out of the way, Himiko will be an easy target for Date, but Shiki has other plans for the doctor.

#12 | 12/20/2012Bonds

4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Taira has lost it and is attacking his friends. Ryouta doesn't want to fight but this time he truly might not have a choice.

#13 | 12/27/2012Episode 13

#14 | 01/03/2013Episode 14

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.btooom.com

Twitter

Production country: Japan

Derivative works/Adaptions: "Btooom!" (find it on Amazon)

Original language: Japanese (JA)

Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)

Translated into 15 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 10/04/2012

Last episode released on: 12/20/2012

Creator: Jun'ya Inoue

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Butūmu"

"ブトゥーム!"

"BTOOOM!驚爆遊戲"

"驚爆遊戲"

Keywords: forced to kill, erotic, strategy, based on manga, anime, survival, video game, unfinished, death match, gore, cruelty, romance, abuse, murder, death

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