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Stars: Kento Yamazaki, Tao Tsuchiya, Nijirô Murakami A lot of time is spent in “Alice in Borderland” talking about different worlds. There is the one where your characters find themselves and to which they want to return. The first is a largely abandoned Tokyo, with only a fraction of its citizens wandering the streets after being mysteriously transported there. One afternoon, Arisu (Kento Yamazaki) and some friends sneak into a bathroom to hide and emerge to find their town almost completely empty. In this Netflix show based on Haro Aso's manga, Arisu is just one of a more or less undefined group of people seeking to stay alive in their new alternate reality, where each person avoids death by playing wickedly manipulative games designed to confront players to each other and themselves. Each set corresponds to a specific playing card in a deck. The higher the risk, the higher the reward for going all the way. So, the first season of "Alice in Borderland" was a primal stor...