Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai official cover

Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai

Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended into Darkness

JP闘牌伝説アカギ 闇に舞い降りた天才
AKAAkagi • Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness • The Legend of Mahjong: Akagi
FinishedTV AnimeFall 200526 episodes23 min

Synopsis

On a stormy night in Tokyo, Nangou is losing a mahjong game in which his life is the collateral for his debts to the yakuza. A mysterious boy named Shigeru Akagi arrives, and the desperate gambler gives him his seat despite the newcomer barely knowing the rules.

Akagi compensates for inexperience with piercing intuition and a willingness to take risks that unnerves seasoned opponents. His talent draws him deeper into the gambling underworld, where reading fear and exposing deception matter as much as the tiles, and every confrontation tests how far he is willing to go.

SourceManga
Studio
Madhouse
RatingR
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Score7.93Rank#888Popularity#2,227

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Opening themes

1
  1. Nantoka Nare

    Furuido

Ending themes

2
  1. S.T.S.

    Animals

    Episodes 14–26
  2. Akagi

    Maximum the Hormone

    Episodes 1–13

Characters

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MainAkagi Shigeru
Japanese voiceHagiwara Masato
SupportingFujisawa
Japanese voiceKayumi Iemasa
SupportingFurukawa
Japanese voiceNakamura Yuuichi
SupportingGotou
Japanese voiceNakamura Yuuichi
SupportingHirayama Yukio
Japanese voiceSato Ginpei
SupportingIchikawa
Japanese voiceTanaka Hideyuki
SupportingIshikawa
Japanese voiceFukuda Nobuaki
SupportingKawada
Japanese voiceKawakubo Kiyoshi
SupportingKawashima
Japanese voiceKuroda Takaya
SupportingKuraishi
Japanese voiceHara Yasuyoshi

Staff

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Original CreatorFukumoto Nobuyuki
Director · Episode Director · StoryboardSatou Yuuzou
Series Composition · ScriptTakayashiki Hideo
ScriptFudeyasu Kazuyuki
ScriptHirota Mitsutaka
ScriptUrahata Tatsuhiko
Character Design · Chief Animation Director · Animation DirectorUmehara Takahiro
MusicTaniuchi Hideki
Art Director · Background ArtUeno Hideyuki
Art Director · Background ArtYokomatsu Norihiko

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