![]() After trying to quickly raise money to save the orphanage where he grew up, Finn soon found himself embroiled in the battle over the X-Playing cards. ![]() ![]() Pinochle (High Card) Finn Oldman ( フィン・オールドマン, Fin Ōrudoman) Voiced by: Gen Satō The newest member of High Card, a skilled pickpocket with great eyesight and focus allowing him to think multiple steps ahead. From left to right: Vijay Kumar Singh, Leo Constantine Pinochle, Finn Oldman, Chris Redgrave and Wendy Sato. However, High Card must deal with threats from rival car company "Who's Who" seeking to crush Pinochle, and the Klondike mafia family who wants the X-Playing cards for their own nefarious ends. After hitching a ride to a casino, Finn soon finds himself inducted into High Card, a special group tasked by the King to recover all 52 cards, while working undercover as salesmen for the Pinochle car company. In the present, a thief named Finn is struggling to raise funds for his orphanage before the landlord clears it out. However, the cards were nearly stolen one month ago, and then scattered across the land. The royal family of the Kingdom of Fourland holds a secret deck of 52 "X-Playing cards," each of which bestow a superhuman power or ability to whoever uses them. The project's theme is poker, with everything from the title to the names of fictional locations referencing some form of playing card game.ĭuring a preview of the anime series at Anime NYC in November 2022, Kawamoto and Muno further explained that High Card was heavily inspired by the Kingsman movies, including their decision to put the setting in a fictional kingdom outside of Japan, hoping to appeal to a wider audience across the world. It consists of a manga series, a novel series, drama CDs, and an anime television series by Studio Hibari, which aired from January to March 2023. High Card (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese multimedia franchise created by Homura Kawamoto, Hikaru Muno, and TMS Entertainment. AT-X, Tokyo MX, TVA, KBS Kyoto, SUN, BS11
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