Netflix dropped Final Draft on August 12, 2025, introducing Japan’s first physical survival competition. Twenty-five retired athletes were in the race for ¥30 million to restart their careers. They ...

Opening Shot: Photos of the participants in Final Draft during their playing days in their respective sports. “For many professional athletes, their entire lives are devoted to sports. Eventually, ...

Netflix Japan’s new survival competition series Final Draft premiered on August 12. The show has drawn early criticism from some viewers despite its ambitious concept. Marketed as Japan’s first ...

In the past few years, Netflix has built out its slate of Japanese TV shows, from the death-game thriller Alice in Borderland to its groundbreaking gay dating show The Boyfriend. Now, Netflix Japan is ...