Survival of the fittest becomes the greatest equalizer, since the teens are from all walks of life: the loner, the spoiled rich kid, the class clown, the daughter of a high-ranking official and even a few orphans. Each student receives supplies and sets off.
If central command detects no one has been killed within 24 hours, it will detonate the explosive bomb collars and kill them all. But there's a twist: the students have been fitted with high-tech collars that track their vital signs. The show's premise is simple, if terrifying: within three days the participants must kill each other until only one student remains. Unbeknownst to them, they've been taken to the practically deserted island of Okishima to serve as the next contestants on The Program, a state-sponsored reality tv show.
Forty-two ninth graders embark on what they think is a graduation camping trip. This manga adaptation of the popular and controversial Japanese film offers back stories before plunging into brutality and gore.
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