TV anime "HIGH CARD" based on the "KAKETEKEGURUI" tag team will air in 2023!

Original TV animation "HIGH CARD," which will be broadcast in 2023, has released a teaser PV and other information. The second drama CD was also announced.

The media mix project "HIGH CARD" is based on the original story by Homura Kawamoto and Hikaru Takeno of "Gaket Kegurui-" and TMS Entertainment, the creators of numerous animation masterpieces. This original content depicts the activities of five members of the secret organization "HIGH CARD," who were gathered to retrieve 52 "Expression Cards" that grant different abilities to certain people.

The original animation will be broadcast in 2023. The director is Junichi Wada, who also worked on "The Disappearance of Yuki Nagato" and "Caligula," and the character design is by Nozomi Kono, who worked on "Radian" and "Given" as animation director.

The main cast includes Motoi Sato, Toshiki Masuda, Shun Horie, Haruka Shiraishi, and Yuukerou Umehara. Character information is also available on the official website, so be sure to check it out along with the teaser PV ( # ).

Teaser PV, character visuals, and cast

Teaser PV

Official website: highcard-anime.jp
Official Twitter: @highcard_pj

＜Cast
Finn Oldman︓Hajime Sato

Chris Redgrave︓Toshiki Masuda

Leo Constantin PinochleShun Horie

Wendy SatoHaruka Shiraishi

Vijay Kumar SinghYukaro Umehara

＜Introduction
Finn has been living a carefree life on the streets.
When he learns that the orphanage to which he is indebted is in danger of closing due to financial difficulties, he sets out to make a fortune at a casino.
He sets out for the casino, hoping to make a fortune.
However, what awaited him there was
A gunfight, a car chase, and a fight over a card held by a man who wants his fortune.
A gunfight, a car chase, and a nightmarish fiasco ensues.

Before long, Finn learns that the world is in turmoil.
He can protect the world's order or plunge it into chaos, at will.
Giving the Chosen One Unique Abilities Beyond Human Knowledge
The existence of the 52 "Eskplaying Cards," which give the chosen ones extraordinary powers beyond human knowledge.
And the "buddy" that he had kept close to his skin since he was a child.
The power hidden in his "partner" that he has cherished since childhood.

While working for the luxury car manufacturer Pinochle
But in reality, he was personally appointed by the King of Folland.
to retrieve cards that are said to have been scattered all over the kingdom.
The "High Card" is a group of players who have been ordered by the King of Folland to recover cards that are said to have been scattered throughout the kingdom.
Finn is recruited as the fifth member of the group.
Finn is recruited as the fifth member of the group, and together with his cool friends, he embarks on a dangerous mission.

All you need is good manners, class, and the determination to put your life on the line. That's it."

Against the infamous Klondike family and the Pinochle
The rival makers of Who's Who, who are bent on defeating Pinochle.

The players, who are fascinated by cards, embrace their cause, desire, and vengeance
The curtain now rises on a frenzied battle in which they will put everything on the line!

Details of the second drama CD have been determined!

This work started as a media mix project, with the TV anime as the main story line, and the story will be expanded to the drama CDs and short stories that are currently being developed, as well as to new media that are coming in the future. Details of the second drama CD to be released on July 29, 2022 have now been announced.

HIGH CARD DRAMA CD Volume 2
Release date: July 29, 2022
Price: 2,750 yen (tax included)
Item number: TMSE-7652
Released by: TMS Entertainment / Distributed by: Movic

<Story
Collect the ♥J!
The secret organization "High Card" is on a mission to collect "Expression Cards" that grant different abilities. The secret organization 《High Card》, whose mission is to retrieve the 《Exploitation Card》, which grants them the ability to fly, and where they have ended up...

<Tracks
#1 HIGH CARD on a mission
#2 Vijayʼs intellectual curiosity
#3 Team Leo and Chris, search in the Jungle
#4 Team Finn and Wendy, trying to survive
#5 And there are five

<Specifications
Script by: Hikaru Takeno / Jacket illustration by Ebimo / Gorgeous 8P full color booklet

<Installation bonus for the first production
Finn's card ♠2 "Neo New Nambu
After the first production run, it will not be included in the package.

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Production Information

Original TV animation "HIGH CARD
Scheduled to air in 2023
<Staff> Original story
Original Story︓TMS-Kawamoto Homura-Takeno Hikaru
Director︓Junichi Wada
Script by Kenichi Yamashita, Kazuhiko Sakai, Shingo Nagai
Character Design︓Ebimo
Character Design︓Nozomi Kono
Color Designer: Yumi Nanki
Art Director︓Minoru Ohnishi, Akira Suzuki
CG Director: Masanobu Uchiyama, Masanobu Uchiyama, Masanobu Uchi⼭, Masanobu Nakamura, Akira Suzuki
Director of Photography Tomoyuki Kunii
Action Animation Director/Key Animator
Effects Animation Supervisor Takashi Hashimoto
Sound Director: Shoni-Hata
Card Design︓BALCOLONY.
Concept Art by Reoen (FLAT STUDIO)
Animation Production︓Studio Hibari
Production: TMS Entertainment, Inc.

＜Cast
Finn Oldman︓Hajime Sato
Chris RedgraveToshiki Masuda
Leo Constantin PinochleShun Horie
Wendy Sato︓Haruka Shiraishi
Vijay Kumar SinghYukaro Umehara

＜Introduction
Finn has been living a carefree life on the streets.
When he learns that the orphanage to which he is indebted is in danger of closing due to financial difficulties, he sets out to make a fortune at a casino.
He sets out for the casino, hoping to make a fortune.
However, what awaited him there was
A gunfight, a car chase, and a fight over a card held by a man who wants to be rich.
A gunfight, a car chase, and a nightmarish fiasco ensues.

Before long, Finn learns that the world is in chaos.
He can protect the order of the world or plunge it into chaos, at will.
Giving the Chosen One Unique Abilities Beyond Human Knowledge
The existence of the 52 "Eskplaying Cards," which give the chosen ones extraordinary powers beyond human knowledge.
And the "buddy" that he had kept close to his skin since he was a child.
The power hidden in his "partner" that he has cherished since childhood.

While working for the luxury car manufacturer Pinochle
But in reality, he was personally appointed by the King of Folland.
to retrieve cards that are said to have been scattered all over the kingdom.
The "High Card" is a group of players who have been ordered by the King of Folland to recover cards that are said to have been scattered all over the kingdom.
Finn is recruited as the fifth member of the group.
Finn is recruited as the fifth member of the group, and together with his cool friends, he embarks on a dangerous mission.

All you need is good manners, class, and the determination to put your life on the line. That's it."

The mission is to defeat the infamous Klondike family and the Pinochle.
The rival makers of Who's Who, who are bent on defeating Pinochle.

The players, who are fascinated by cards, embrace their cause, desire, and revenge.
The curtain now rises on a frenzied battle in which they will put everything on the line!

© TMS/HIGH CARD Project
©TMS