50000den

50000den is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Katsuhiro Otomo. The title translates to "Fifty Thousand Den" in English, referring to the amount of money that the protagonist, a young man named Kaito, wins in a lottery. The story follows Kaito as he navigates the challenges and consequences of his sudden wealth, including the scrutiny of the media, the expectations of his family, and the potential for corruption. The manga explores themes of identity, morality, and the human condition, often through a blend of drama, comedy, and social commentary. 50000den was serialized in Weekly Young Jump from 2017 to 2020, and it has been praised for its unique storytelling and character development. The series has been adapted into an anime, which premiered in 2021.