kiDnap GAME: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Kidnappings erupt simultaneously across seven Asian cities. Families of the victims receive a chilling email: "How far will you go to save your loved one?" Each participant is given different instructions, forced to overcome trials to rescue those they love. Seven people from diverse nationalities, backgrounds, and religions are drawn into a brutal survival contest under extreme conditions—the deadly "kiDnap GAME."

Series details

• Title: kiDnap GAME
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2026-10-06
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 93090
• TVDB ID: 478255

Cast and credited roles

• Kentaro Sakaguchi — Nīide Toshiro
• Lee Joon Ki — Han Ki Joo

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-10-06; final listed air date 2026-12-15.

Source and licence

Adapted from kiDnap GAME on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.