Akagi (TV)
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Alternative title:
Legend of Mahjong: Akagi
Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness
Tohai Densetu Akagi -Yamini Maiorita Tensai- (Japanese)
Акаги, легенда маджонга (Russian)
アカギ (Japanese)
闘牌伝説アカギ 闇に舞い降りた天才 (Japanese)
鬪牌傳說 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres:
psychological
Themes:
mahjong
Age rating:
Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary:
One stormy night, Nangou is playing a game of Mahjong with the local yakuza. Soon, he finds himself on a losing streak. If Nangou loses, he will have to pay with his life. Suddenly, a young teenaged boy, Akagi Shigeru, barges in, drenched from the rain. After watching a couple of games, he offers to replace the struggling Nangou. At that moment, a new legend was born.
User Ratings:
334 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2005-10-04 to 2006-03-28
Releases: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Nantoka Nare" by Furuido
Ending Theme:
#1: "Akagi" by MAXIMUM THE HORMONE (eps 1-13)
#2: "S.T.S." by Animals (eps 14-26)
Official website:
NTV's Official AKagi Homepage (Japanese)
Links: We have 2
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Director: Yuzo Sato Series Composition: Hideo Takayashiki Music: Hideki Taniuchi Original Manga: Nobuyuki Fukumoto Character Design: Takahiro Umehara Chief Animation Director: Takahiro Umehara Producer: Animation producer: Akira Shinohara Planning: Theme Song Performance: | Masato Hagiwara as Rikiya Koyama as Tesshô Genda as Ginpei Sato as Hideyuki Tanaka as Houchu Ohtsuka as Issei Futamata as Kouji Nakata as Masane Tsukayama as Morio Kazama as Tohru Furuya as Wataru Takagi as | |||||||
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