Title:Akagi
Also Called:Touhai Densetsu Akagi
Type:TV
Released on year:2019
Released in:Summer
Num Episodes:12
Amidst the backdrop of friendly gatherings and happy family moments, there exists an underworld where the game of mahjong takes on a much darker tone. It's here that we meet Nangou, a man trapped in the clutches of gambling addiction and drowning in a staggering debt of three million yen. Desperate to wipe his slate clean, he embarks on a nail-biting gamble with the notorious mafia, putting his very life at stake. But as the game unfolds, Nangou finds himself ensnared deeper in the labyrinthine trap, inching ever closer to the jaws of death. In his darkest hour, a ray of hope appears in the form of Shigeru Akagi, a young fugitive masterfully navigating the shadows of the law. When Nangou impulsively passes the baton to Akagi, sharing the secrets of the game, he unknowingly sets off a chain of events that will forever change their lives. With audacious confidence and an unwavering spirit, Akagi takes his place at the table, met with smirks from the mafia. But little do they know that this enigmatic figure is not one to be trifled with. Fearless and destined for greatness, he possesses the innate talent of a born gambler. A legend in the making, poised to carve his name into the annals of the underworld.