Series
Akagi
Japan- Creator
- Mitsuru Kubota
- Year
- 2015
Akagi Shigeru is a young, white-haired mahjong genius. One summer in 1965, he ends up facing off against Washizu Iwao, Japan’s King of Darkness who has amassed enormous fortune and power, at the request of his acquaintance, the rogue detective Yasuoka. As the observer, Ogi Takeshi, a leader of the henchmen of Inada-gumi watches over them, mahjong with special rules called Washizu Mahjong begins. It is a life or death struggle with Akagi’s fresh blood and Washizu’s entire fortune at stake.
Episodes
Top cast
Created by
Mitsuru Kubota
Directed by
Mitsuru Kubota, Hitoshi Iwamoto
Produced by
Hiroshi Ito, Atsushi Osanai
