Pakistan, May 25 -- Netflix has once again dived into the world of live-action anime adaptations with Bet, a bold reimagining of one of the 2010s' most beloved anime series, Kakegurui.
Released on 15 May, Bet breathes new life into the high-stakes gambling world that captivated anime fans, while introducing a fresh narrative and Western setting that aims to appeal to a wider audience.
Bet is set in St. Dominic's, an elite private school where gambling determines one's social standing. The plot centres on Yumeko, played by Miku Martineau, a mysterious and fearless transfer student whose traumatic past fuels her obsession with high-risk games.
With the help of Ryan, portrayed by Ayo Solanke, the duo set out to upend the school's rigid hier...