COLLECTION · Series · 2015

Akagi

Name: Akagi
Genre: Crime, Drama
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7

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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.

Source: TMDB

* 7.0 (3)CrimeDramaJapan

Directors

Mitsuru Kubota · Hitoshi Iwamoto

Countries

Japan

Studios

BS SKY PerfecTV!

Runtime

60 min/ep

Release

18/07/2015

Score

7.0 / 10 (3)

Where to watch

Streaming

Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Seasons and episodes

Season 1

10 episodes · 2015

Episode 1. Episode 1

2015-07-18 · 57 min

Once there was a man said to be "The Legendary Mahjong Player". His name was Akagi Shigeru. His genius was awakened the first time he played, leading him to defeat a rep player for the yakuza that night. After that night, he went on to…

Episode 2. Episode 2

2015-07-25 · 53 min

Akagi wagers his lifeblood, Washizu his money in this crazed match of Washizu Mahjong. In the East Hand 4 of Game 1, Washizu wins a mangan hand with tsumo and two doras. Akagi pays 4,000 points and the bonus payment of 400cc of blood are…