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Btooom! 2012

★ 7.4/10 · 242 votes TV-MA AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 10 eps Ended
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What is Btooom!?

Btooom! is a Japanese television series.

Type
TV series
Year
2012
Status
Ended
Episodes
10
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Oct 4, 2012
Last aired
Dec 20, 2012
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Tokyo MX
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Btooom! is a Japanese television series. The show is centered around a young man, who is a skilled player of an online fighting game called Btooom!. The game is a significant part of his life. One day, he finds himself on a tropical island, but the circumstances of his arrival are unknown. The island setting presents a mysterious and isolated environment for the protagonist. The series likely explores themes of survival and the protagonist's experiences on the island. The show's focus on the online game and the island setting suggests an action-adventure or survival genre. The series' tone and plot developments are likely influenced by the unique setting and the protagonist's skills and background.

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Should you watch it?

“A top gamer awakens on a mysterious island with no memory of how he arrived.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense survival combat
  • Strategic gameplay from a top Btooom! player
  • Stylish animation
Keep in mind
  • TV-MA rating limits younger viewers
  • Plot may feel confusing without prior game knowledge

Watch it if you enjoy tense survival games and strategic combat in an animated setting.

The series features mature violence and dark themes, so it is intended for adult audiences.

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Season 1 · 12 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is Btooom!?

Btooom! is an online fighting game that the protagonist Sakamoto excels at.

Who is the main character?

The main character is Sakamoto, an unemployed young man and top Btooom! player.

What genre does the series fall under?

It is classified as animation, action & adventure, and sci‑fi & fantasy.

What is the series' content rating?

The series carries a TV‑MA rating, indicating mature content.

Where does the story begin?

The story starts with Sakamoto waking up on what appears to be a tropical island.