Run Protag-kun Run!
Based on a popular Japanese game show where contestants run away from things for money, Run For Money: The Great Mission had a fun premise going for it. Instead, what we got was another low-quality dystopian future anime about some guy living on the moon trying to save his sick little brother by entering Run For Money and winning the prize money so he can afford to pay for the medicine.
It is not devoid of fun, however. I enjoyed the voice acting, the Agent Smith androids chasing the contestants were fun, and there were some tense moments which I enjoyed, but, I mean,
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Alternative Titles
Japanese: 逃走中 グレートミッション
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Type:
TV
Episodes:
Unknown
Status:
Currently Airing
Aired:
Apr 2, 2023 to ?
Premiered:
Spring 2023
Broadcast:
Sundays at 09:00 (JST)
Licensors:
None found, add some
Studios:
Toei Animation
Source:
Other
Theme:
High Stakes Game
Duration:
23 min.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
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#112122
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Popularity:
#8544
Members:
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Your Feelings Categories Sep 2, 2023
From Chronus Inc comes a show based on the live action game from 2004. In a race against time, celebrity contestants try to outmaneuver black-clad hunters for a chance to win a cash prize. The future has the human race living on the moon but the rules of the game still apply. We follow a group of eccentric characters as they compete for the prize.
I enjoy the humor and skill set of the group of celebrity contestants as they work together or not to win the prize. The voice actors are all on point with good-natured banter while avoiding the hunters. The animation style is ... |