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espoir03.jpg|Anime
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|name = Espoir
 
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|gamble = [[Restricted Rock Paper Scissors|Restricted<br>Rock, Paper, Scissors]]
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|manga_debut = [[Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji]]
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|anime_deput = [[Gyakkyo Burai Kaiji Ultimate Survivor|Season 1]]<br>Episode 1
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'''Espoir''', also known as the ''The Ship of Hope'', is a ship owned by the Teiai Corporation.
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'''Espoir''', also known as the ''The Ship of Hope'', is a ship managed by the [[Teiai Corporation|Teiai Corporation.]] It was named ''The Ship of Hope'' because it provides a last chance for debtors to escape their debt.
   
In the series the ship is used as a gambling location for those who are in debt with the corporation. It is known to everybody that those who lose in this gamble are forced into manual labor for years. The ship being the means of transport to these manual labor camps.
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The ship is used as a gambling location for those who are in debt by forcing them to take a loan from Teiai in order for them to participate in the gamble forcing them to be in debt with the company.
   
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It is rumored that those who lose in this gamble are forced into manual labor for years. The ship being the means of transport towards the end of the night.
This is where Kaiji had his first gamble in the series with a game of Restricted Rock, Paper, Scissors.
 
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However, there are [[Joji Funai|players]] who take advantage of the system (called ''repeaters'') to earn more money by constantly participating in the gamble despite not being in debt. Because of this, they are capable of manipulating new players and take advantage of their lack of experience with the gamble.
   
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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espoir.jpg
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espoir_playroom01.jpg|Statue from the center of the playroom.
 
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===Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa===
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Espoir_tonegawa.jpg|The Espoir during the day.<br>''Note that the design is slightly different compared to the original.''
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</gallery>
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===Pachinko===
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</gallery>
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==Trivia==
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* Espoir is the french word for ''hope.''<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espoir</ref>
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*This is where [[Kaiji Itou|Kaiji]] participates in his [[Restricted Rock Paper Scissors|first gamble]] in the series.
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==References==
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Espoir, also known as the The Ship of Hope, is a ship managed by the Teiai Corporation. It was named The Ship of Hope because it provides a last chance for debtors to escape their debt.

The ship is used as a gambling location for those who are in debt by forcing them to take a loan from Teiai in order for them to participate in the gamble forcing them to be in debt with the company.

It is rumored that those who lose in this gamble are forced into manual labor for years. The ship being the means of transport towards the end of the night.

However, there are players who take advantage of the system (called repeaters) to earn more money by constantly participating in the gamble despite not being in debt. Because of this, they are capable of manipulating new players and take advantage of their lack of experience with the gamble.

Gallery

Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa

Pachinko

Trivia

  • Espoir is the french word for hope.[1]
  • This is where Kaiji participates in his first gamble in the series.

References