Akagi
Crime
Drama
Rating
7.0/10
First Air Date
July 18, 2015
Episode Runtime
1h 0m
Status
Ended
Overview
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.
Seasons
Season 1
10 episodes
Cast
Kanata Hongo
Shigeru Akagi（赤木 しげる）
Masahiko Tsugawa
Iwao Washizu（鷲巣 巌）
Yoji Tanaka
Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）
Satoshi Jinbo
Yasuoka（安岡）
