New anime adaptation "Hasan Fugō: The Richest Man in GAME" announced

The Chinese animation series "The Richest Man in GAME" is receiving a Japanese dubbed version under the title "Hasan Fugō: The Richest Man in GAME". The production will be broadcast in October 2025 in the "B8station" programming block on the Fuji TV channel. Initial visual insights and a teaser video are available.

The story follows the unsuccessful employee Pei Chen, who, while working night overtime, is unexpectedly sent back to his university days. A mysterious figure named Richest offers him an unusual business opportunity: the more loss Chen's company makes, the larger his personal wealth becomes. Hoping for a carefree life, Chen throws himself into the risky gaming industry – but his intentionally poorly designed projects unexpectedly become successful.

Cast

- Kensho Ono as Pei Chen

- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ma Yang (Chen's university friend and business partner)

- Jun Fukuyama as Richest (the enigmatic initiator of the business model)

The original production achieved over 100 million views on the Bilibili platform since its premiere in February 2024. The plot combines elements of time-slip fantasy with satirical commentary on startup culture and economic mechanisms.