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The last remaining survivors (Ushimitsu, Akashi and Amaya) become gods but realize they cannot bring back all the people who died during the games (only their memories of them, or empty shells/puppets). Her goal was to find the new god of this world through the games. In the end, Acid Mana is revealed to be a "human" living in the "outside world" and she has created the world where the events of the story take place. He dies together with Shun in Judgment Old Maid, the penultimate game, happy to have finally found a "friend" (Shun). He created the games to find another god because he did not want to be God, and wanted to be erased in the new world. The god of the first series, Kaminokouji Kamimaro, is revealed to be a human fed up with life who was reluctantly given God powers by Mana. The god of the second series, Sein Kami, is killed midway through the story, impaled by giant school tools when his sister Acid Mana finds his games to be too "boring". While his classmates competed in the games at school, Akashi and other students who skipped school must compete in a separate set of games in order to survive.Īfter some deadly games and trials (where Aoyama dies after reconciling with Akashi), the two series align when Ushimitsu, one of Akashi's friends, save Shun and Amaya, protagonists of the first series, from their doom after they tried to cheat the "God" of their games.

Shun and Amaya try to kill him with magical "bombs" used for one of the games, but they get wounded by their own weapons and as a result are thrown out, on the verge of death, for trying to cheat God.Īs the Gods Will: The Second Series ĭuring the same timeline as the first part, Yasuto Akashi skipped school the day the games began, after having a fight with his best friend, Senichi Aoyama. The final volume sees the creator of the games, Kamimaro, launching his final games with all the remaining victors. He is a psychopath, and despite being polar opposites, they manage to work with each other.

Shun encounters Takeru Amaya, a muscular and disturbed young boy who takes great pleasure in the events. Numerous games follow, each one with more and more casualties. With no idea who is behind this mysterious deadly game session, and no way of knowing when it will finally end, the only thing Shun and other students can do is keep trying to win. The first part was adapted into a live action film directed by Takashi Miike released November 15, 2014.ĭuring a day at high school, Takahata Shun witnesses the explosion of his teacher's head, after which he and his classmates find themselves forced to play children's games, such as Daruma-san ga koronda, with deadly stakes. As the Gods Will ( Japanese: 神さまの言うとおり, Hepburn: Kami-sama no Iu Tōri ) is a Japanese manga series written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Akeji Fujimura.