Put on your best poker face and play your cards right, as High Card has been confirmed for season two! Here is everything you need to know about the series so far.
About High Card
High Card is an action fantasy anime that follows the protagonist, Finn Oldman, who hears that his childhood orphanage is in danger of being shut down. Determined to earn some money, Finn goes to a casino with hopes of earning a fortune. However, he is thrown into a violent turmoil when he encounters a strangely “lucky” man that possesses a playing card with strange abilities. After an intense car chase and being shot at, Finn encounters a car dealer named Chris Redgrave, a flirtatious womanizer who does more than just sell cars.
He is taken in by a secret organization known as High Card; an organization working to collect X-Playing Cards in secret for the royal family. There are 52 of these playing cards, and those who can use these cards gain special abilities and physical enhancements. They are known as “Players” and desired by many groups, such as the main antagonists of the series, the Klondike Family. They are the largest mafia within the Three Kingdoms and are determined to collect the cards. This series is filled with action, mystery, justice and revenge as well as many diverse characters with strange and fascinating abilities.
High Card Season Two
The series so far has one season with twelve episodes, with the last episode being released on March 3rd, 2023 on Crunchyroll. At the end of the credits, the series confirmed that a season two will be produced, and on August 1st, the trailer for season two was released. The trailer confirms High Card season two will be released in January 2024, along with a key visual for season two.
The main cast consists of Finn Oldman (played by Gen Sato), Chris Redgrave (played by Toshiki Masuda), Wendy Sato (played by Haruka Shiraishi), Leo Constantine Pinochle (played by Shun Horie), Vijay Kumar Singh (played by Yuichiro Umehara). The series also has a manga, light novels, and audio dramas in progress which can be found on the official High Card website. High Card is a multimedia project being produced by TMS and the author of Kakegurui. Look forward to the High Card Project growing in content for their fanbase!
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