![]() However, after Shijima's gang arrives to negotiate with hers, both leaders get a phone call from 'Izaya Orihara', causing the two to freak out and question who they captured. A woman, calling herself Earthworm, reveals she has kidnapped him and is now torturing him for information while leaking details about his personal life. In Durarara!!, in episode eight of Ten, it opens with Izaya tied to a chair with a bag over his head.An episode of Digimon Adventure 02 had the kids and their mons let themselves be locked up in one of the Emperor's prisons to they could organize a jailbreak.Also, he made this part of a bigger plan to get rid of Misa's protector so he could use her like he pleased without fear of Rem taking revenge on him. When that Kira was captured, he re-obtained the Death Note and his memories. He then renounced his Death Note ( sacrificing his memories) and instructed Rem to give it to somebody else (with a specific personality type so they would use it in a certain way). He secretly arranged all of this the 40-day rule was a fake one he'd written down as a decoy. After the deadline passes, with Light still very much alive and other deaths occurring, he's released from custody and invited to join the investigation. He gets imprisoned, and according to a rule on the Death Note, if somebody who uses it does not kill anyone for 40 days, that person will die. Light Yagami from Death Note does this to prove he is not Kira.Bungo Stray Dogs: Dazai deliberately gets captured by Kyouka so he can look for the archives of Port Mafia and find out who offered the money for Atsushi's kidnapping.To Reo's disappointment, Donpa only wants Suzu, Mei, and Kanade in his gourd (and sucked in Matsuri by mistake) because they're who he wanted to make into wine. Subverted in Ayakashi Triangle: After a corrupted Donpa sucks Mei, Suzu, and Matsuri into his gourd, Reo tries to join them-either because she had a plan to get them out from the inside or because she would enjoy getting stuck in enclosed space with her friends while their clothes melt.See also Self-Restraint when they willingly let themselves be put into prison and stay there for various reasons, and Play-Along Prisoner, where they could escape at any time but choose not to. Trojan Prisoner is a variant of this when a captive(s) is brought in by their friends posing as the enemy guards to fool the other guards. Often overlaps with Prison Episode, as many such episodes are the result of this. May or may not invoke Pity the Kidnapper, or involve becoming a Poisonous Captive. Compare Assimilation Backfire, Playing Possum, Wounded Gazelle Gambit. Supertrope to Get into Jail Free this trope doesn't require a jail setting. Alternatively, the one who is captured does put up a fight, fooling both the other side and the audience his defeat and imprisonment is All According to Plan. When a villain does this, it's usually so they can escape while wreaking maximum havoc expect at least one of the heroes to be a little bit suspicious and say something like "It's too easy". When a hero does this, it's usually so they can get inside the Big Bad's secret lair, stop them, and maybe rescue a few prisoners on the way. The usual set-up for this trope is for someone to willingly surrender in order to be taken into the enemy base. Other times it isn't, but the captives will make use of their improvisational skills and whip the captors in due time. When one, some, or all the members of a heroic or villainous side are captured, sometimes it was part of the plan all along. Avatar: The Last Airbender, "Imprisoned" ![]()
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