The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping(2024)
The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping Synopsis
Shunsuke Sakuma works with numerous clients as a planner for an advertising agency. He is somewhat of a mysterious man and popular with women. He deals with his work and his personal life in the same manner, like he is playing a game. He is currently working on a large project involving a car company. The project is progressing well, but he is suddenly excluded from the project by the car company's vice president, Katsutoshi Katsuragi. Shunsuke Sakuma’s pride is wounded from his exclusion and he becomes extremely upset at that. He happens to meet Juri Katsuragi who is Katsutoshi Katsuragi’s daughter. She also holds a grudge against her father. Shunsuke Sakuma and Juri Katsuragi decides to team up to get revenge. They take part in a kidnapping game.
The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping (2024) is a mystery and drama series that premiered on June 9, 2024, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Kazuya Kamenashi, Ai Mikami, Atsuro Watabe and Mariko Akama. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2024-06-09
- Last aired:
- 2024-06-30
- Producers:
- Yasunori Aoki
The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kazuya Kamenashi
as Sakuma Shunsuke
Ai Mikami
as Katsuragi Juri
Atsuro Watabe
as Katsuragi Katsutoshi
Mariko Akama
as Katsuragi Fumiko
Sayuri Matsumura
as Maki
Yuki Izumisawa
as Yuguchi
Yusuke Hirayama
as Kagaya Takeshi
Kouhei Takeda
as Sugimoto Tomoya
Shigenori Yamazaki
as Nakamura
Kisuke Iida
as Ishizawa
Takashi Kobayashi
as Kozuka
Inoue Sora
as Okajima
Key crew
Executive produced by Yasunori Aoki.
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping?
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping (2024) is available to stream on wavve, Watcha and TVING. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping are there?
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on June 9, 2024.
Is The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping still running?
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No. The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on June 30, 2024.
Who is in the cast of The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping?
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping (2024) stars Kazuya Kamenashi, Ai Mikami, Atsuro Watabe, Mariko Akama and Sayuri Matsumura. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping any good?
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The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping (2024) is rated 6.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like mystery and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.