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Live-Action Alice in Borderland Series Gets 3rd Season on Netflix

posted on by Egan Loo
Main leads Shinsuke Satō return

Oblivion Island anime film), are all returning.

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The art accompanying the new season's announcement features a joker playing card. Satō teased that "a new journey, one that absolutely no one knows, begins." He also teased the mysterious identity of the season's antagonist.

Netflix's Robot is planning and producing the season in collaboration with The Seven.

The manga centers on Ryōhei Arisu (pronounced the same as "Alice" in Japanese), a male high school student who is irritated with his intolerable everyday life. One night, he tags along with his bad friends Karube and Chōta to hang out in town. However, the town is suddenly covered in giant fireworks. When he comes to his senses, Ryōhei notices that no one else is around. Finding themselves in a different world, Ryōhei, Karube, and Chōta are forced to participate in survival games or die right off the bat. The three fight to live, as well as to find a way back to their own world.

The first season debuted on Netflix in December 2020. It was the most viewed live-action series in Japan in 2020, and it ranked in Netflix's top 10 in 40 countries and territories worldwide.

The second season Katsuya Maiguma as Yaba, and Honami Satō as Kotoko.

Netflix describes the story of the second season:

Arisu and Usagi must unravel the mysteries of the Borderland in order to return to their world. Shifting from the shocking setting of an empty Shibuya in the first season, this season is set in a devastated Shibuya covered in plants. Don't miss a second of this survival game packed with intense action and a thrilling story!

Aso began serializing the manga in streamed the OVAs.

A spinoff manga series titled ended in February 2018, and Shogakukan published eight volumes for the series.

Aso ended it in January 2021.

releasing the original manga in English.

Source: Comic Natalie


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