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Aya Asahina, Nijiro Murakami, Ayaka Miyoshi, Kento Yamazaki, Tao Tsuchiya, Yuki Morinaga, Yūtarō Watanabe, Dori Sakurada, Eishin, Seiya Goto, Yuzuru Yuyama, Takanobu Shiohara, Kanon Hanakage, Chigusa Yasuzawa, Riku Matsuda, Motoharu Kurokawa, Ayu Higashi, Kenkichi Watanabe, Mizuho Misato, Michiko Sako, Ruito Yamashiro, Hidetaka Ichiyama, Yuya Matsuura, Chizuko Akiba, Tetsuya Nakanishi, Kazuma Ryuji's backstory reveals that one of his students had agreed to experience near death in an experimental setup so that they could learn more about the afterlife. However, to his dismay, the student never woke up after the procedure. Crushed by his guilt, Ryuji tried to take his own life but survived the Borderlands' games and returned to the real wo He promises Ryuji that if he brings Usagi to the Borderlands, he will let him see the Netherworld. Banda also tells him about Usagi's grief for her father and asks him to use it as a tool to draw her to the Borderlands 3 character builds|https://borderlands3mix.com/. The citizen does this because he understands that once Usagi enters the Borderlands, Arisu will undoubtedly fol While most of the characters from the first two seasons didn't return, both Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya reprised their roles in season 3. As much as I love Chishiya and the others, Arisu and Usagi have always been the heart of Alice in Borderland . Season 3 embraced that and put their relationship at the very center of the st One of the main points of season 3 is Arisu’s ongoing growth. By the end of season 2, he had endured unimaginable trials, reuniting with Usagi after surviving the Borderland. But as actor Kento Yamazaki has revealed, Arisu’s journey does not stop at escape, as he has emerged stronger, more resilient, and ready to confront challenges in entirely new w Even Ryuji, the most controversial character of the season, was a great addition to the show. In a universe where most villains are mysterious citizens from a supernatural world, Ryuji was a very interesting human antagonist whose intellect and obsessions made him danger Usagi is also back and showing that she never misses a beat when it comes to the action. One of my favorite things about the dynamic of the main characters is that Arisu brings the brains, able to find a way out of every game he enters, while Usagi is the show's physical force. She is an action h Usagi trusted Arisu, but she also had ghosts of her own to face. Their relationship was never at risk, and Arisu never once questioned her about her decision. Instead, he understood that Usagi had been manipulated into coming back to the Borderland and did everything to bring her b In contrast, Squid Game often presents its contests as symbolic critiques of society , which is powerful but sometimes distances the viewer from the characters themselves. Alice in Borderland instead weaves the games into the characters’ arcs, ensuring that every twist feels both intellectually engaging and emotionally devastat Usagi and Arisu's dynamic underscores an interesting shift after their time in the real world. It is fun to catch up with these characters now that they have changed after some time has passed in the real world. While they show their characteristic traits during the games back in the Borderland, their motivations and dynamics are One of the most striking features of Alice in Borderland is the way its games intertwine with personal stories. Director Shinsuke Sato has emphasized that every challenge goes beyond survival. Each game forces characters to confront their past traumas, testing not only their strategy but also their emotional endura There was only one problem – Retry was too short. Anyone who read it knew that it would be impossible for Netflix to turn Alice in Borderland: Retry into a full season of television, meaning they would have to incorporate original ideas in order to bring the show b Chishiya and the other players do not play a significant role in Alice in Borderland season 3's overarching story, but their return towards the end instills a sense of nostalgia. From a narrative standpoint, it also makes sense that they did not return for the new set of games. The show's season 3 primarily focuses on Arisu and Usagi and gives them a solid reason to return to the ga While I believe Alice in Borderland season 3 is great overall, pacing problems plague two episodes specifically. The season premiere takes its time to get the characters back in the Borderland, and while there are some cool moments in the real world, the show drags a bit before getting the action go As always, it's exciting to see Arisu make his way through games like that, not only figuring out a way to survive, but making friends and helping others move forward with him along the way. Few shows have a protagonist who is so easy to like at all times, but Arisu is surely one of those special charact That happens again in episode 5. As season 3's biggest game starts getting intense, the show cuts some of the momentum short with overtly long sequences that do add emotional stakes at times, but stall things too much. That said, season 3 is a success, and after a finale tease, I would gladly take Alice in Borderland season 4 or any spino