At the beginning of the series, Imanity finds itself in a dire position, with all but one of its territories lost. Upon arriving in Disboard, the first ally that Sora and Shiro gain is Stephanie Dola (voiced by Yoko Hikasa), granddaughter of the former King of Elkia, a land inhabited by Imanity (a race similar to humanity). They are only comfortable, confident, and unbeatable when together, but once separated they break down and are no longer able to function normally. However, both are also socially inept and refuse to attend school, preferring instead to devote their lives to gaming day and night inside their room. Sora is talented at “cold readings,” observing the opponent, their behavior, and deducing their play, while Shiro is a genius at numbers and logic and can beat any calculation-based game. In the first episode of the anime series, the older brother Sora is introduced as an 18 year old virgin and NEET*, while the younger sister Shiro is an 11 year old NEET* and hikikomori (shut-in), both of whom are unbelievably good at games. Let’s see if there’s somebody who can beat us." – Sora (Episode 1) "The two of us, Sora and Shiro, form Blank together.
Their alias Kuuhaku is actually a play on their names, as the kanji for Sora (空) and Shiro (白) put together is read as Kuuhaku (空白), meaning “blank.”
Siblings not related by blood, Sora (voiced by Yoshitsugu Matsuoka) and Shiro (voiced by Ai Kayano) are a pair of genius gamers who game together under the handle name “Kuuhaku.” Kuuhaku has never lost a single match, and their true identity remains unknown, and so rumours of them spread and enlarged to the point that Kuuhaku had become an urban legend. Main Characters, Relationships and Settings By conquering the entire world of Disboard one country and game at a time, and ultimately defeating the God of Games himself, that is.
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In a world where genius gamers Sora and Shiro can make full use of their potential, they quickly discover the ultimate goal of life in Disboard and show their wits in game after impossible game on their way to victory. Their lives change when the God of Games, Tet, summons them to his world, Disboard - a world where all conflicts, from petty squabbles to the fate of entire countries, are determined by games. The one game they dislike, however, is reality for life has no meaning, no logic, no clear rules to follow, or method to win. When it comes to games, Kuuhaku are unbeatable. On the internet they are known as “Kuuhaku” (or “Blank”) - a mysterious group of legendary gamers who have never lost a single match. Shut-in siblings Sora and Shiro are good for nothing - except games.
#No life no game anime series#
The series is listed under multiple genres including Game, Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy, and Supernatural, and is targeted at a Seinen (adolescent and adult) audience.
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The light novel series published by Media Factory (MF Bunko J) began serialization in April 2012, and a 12-episode TV anime adaptation produced by Madhouse aired between April and June 2014. No Game No Life (ノーゲーム・ノーライフ in Japanese, also often abbreviated as NGNL) is a light novel series by Yuu Kamiya, following the genius gamer siblings Sora and Shiro as they miraculously deduce, calculate, and play their way to victory in one impossible game after another.