The Family Game
Series Overview
Yoshimoto Koya becomes a tutor to a student, Numata Shigeyuki, an underachiever on the verge of dropping out of middle school. Expecting immediate results, Shigeyuki’s father makes a deal with Koya that if he could make Shigeyuki return to school within a week, he would receive a 100,000 yen bonus. Koya accepts the offer, replying that he would only need 5 days to complete the mission but demands that no one should interfere with his methodology in doing so.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 10 Episodes
54 min per episode
2013 – 2013
Premiered: Wed, Apr 17, 2013
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “Episode 10”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuichi Satoh
Shogo Muto
Toshiyuki Honda
Shinji Kawamura
Hideki Inada, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Sora Kobayashi
Department Leadership Roster
Shogo Muto
Screenplay
Hideki Inada
Producer
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Producer
Yuichi Satoh
Director
Sora Kobayashi
Producer
Shinji Kawamura
Editor
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What is The Family Game about?
Yoshimoto Koya becomes a tutor to a student, Numata Shigeyuki, an underachiever on the verge of dropping out of middle school. Expecting immediate results, Shigeyuki’s father makes a deal with Koya that if he could make Shigeyuki return to school within a week, he would receive a 100,000 yen bonus. Koya accepts the offer, replying that he would only need 5 days to complete the mission but demands that no one should interfere with his methodology in doing so.
How many seasons does The Family Game have?
The Family Game comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Family Game?
Key cast members in The Family Game include Sho Sakurai, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Shioli Kutsuna, Seishu Uragami, Rie Kitahara.
Who created or directed The Family Game?
The Family Game was developed and directed by Yuichi Satoh.