[07/17/25 - 10:01 PM] Video: "Final Draft" - Official Trailer - Netflix Twenty-five athletes, most retired, compete to win 30M yen to launch their second career. Can they overcome tough physical and psychological challenges?
[via press release from Netflix]
Final Draft | Official Trailer | Netflix
Get off the bench and claim your prize!
The Netflix Series "Final Draft" - a physical survival reality show.
This new physically demanding reality show features 25 former athletes, who were cut from their teams or retired voluntarily, competing to eliminate each other and win a 30 million yen prize they can use to fund a second career. The near-impossible challenges will force the contestants to scheme, show resilience and wage psychological warfare as they fight for a chance to reclaim glory. The survival game show "Final Draft" is sure to captivate viewers this summer.
Contestants (In Japanese syllabary order):
Atsushi Arai (former member of the Japan national water polo team)
Yoshio Itoi (former professional baseball player)
Yoshito Okubo (former member of the Japan national soccer team)
Ryudai Onikura (former amateur boxer)
Akira Kaji (former member of the Japan national soccer team)
Yosuke Kashiwagi (former member of the Japan national soccer team)
Yu Kato (former professional women's baseball player)
Yujo Kitagata (former professional baseball player)
Takashi Kurihara (former member of the Japan national American football team)
Kouzi (martial arts fighter)
Kazuhiro Goya (former member of the Japan national rugby sevens team)
Goson Sakai (former professional soccer player)
Masayuki Shimokawa (former member of the Japan national kabaddi team)
Yuya Shozui (former professional baseball player)
Tomoe Tamura (former member of the Japan national ultimate frisbee team)
Kenta Tsukamoto (former bodybuilder)
Eri Tosaka (former member of the Japan national wrestling team)
Koji Tokuda (former American football player, comedian)
Hozumi Hasegawa (former boxing world champion)
Sari Baba (former professional tennis player)
Naoto Hayasaka (former member of the Japan national gymnastics team)
Masato (former street workout athlete)
Kaho Mita (former trampoline athlete/bodybuilding and fitness competitor)
Ryosuke Miyaguni (former professional baseball player)
Katsuma Yonemura (former judo athlete)
All eight episodes of the Netflix Series "Final Draft" start streaming simultaneously worldwide on Tuesday, August 12, only on Netflix.
Watch on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81710054
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