DARK MACHINE THE ANIMATION

About the story

Dark Machine, an esports game with overwhelming popularity around the world, has sent people into a frenzy and even transformed Japan's economic system. Golden Valley is the only city in Japan designated as a special economic zone for Dark Machine. Reigning at its summit is Ajima, the seventh Senki, inheritor of the title bestowed on Dark Machine's strongest player. Through Dark Machine, Ajima has become Golden Valley's de facto ruler. Keeping his late grandfather's final words, "Find Senki," close to his heart, the protagonist Kairi arrives in Golden Valley and happens to meet Rudra, a girl being pursued by Ajima's subordinate Arudabiru. Drawn into the situation, Kairi becomes a Dark Machine player, and his talent gradually blossoms after several fierce battles. Can Kairi confront Senki and forge his own destiny? Aiming for the summit of Dark Machine, Kairi's battle begins now.