Kaiji Itou

Kaiji Itou lives in a gritty slum, struggling to survive despite his apparent laziness. He relies on a hidden talent for gambling to manage a staggering 3,850,000 yen debt incurred from a risky loan. His first encounter with the high-stakes world of the Espoir transforms him from a naive individual into a cunning strategist. Through these intense experiences, Kaiji learns to adapt and develop the skills necessary to handle extreme adversity.