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  • Nippon TV
  • Oct 4, 2005
  • Nippon TV
  • Oct 4, 2005

Summary Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness - Psychological, Sports, Drama (May contain bad language, violence and adult themes)... Desperate to win in a Yakuza-run gaming parlor, a gambler allows a boy named Akagi to be his substitute player in a life-or-death game of "Mahjong". Akagi discovers that despite having ...

  • Nippon TV
  • Oct 4, 2005
  • Nippon TV
  • Oct 4, 2005
Akagi
Season 1
Season Premiere: Oct 4, 2005
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Summary Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness - Psychological, Sports, Drama (May contain bad language, violence and adult themes)... Desperate to win in a Yakuza-run gaming parlor, a gambler allows a boy named Akagi to be his substitute player in a life-or-death game of "Mahjong". Akagi discovers that despite having ...

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Episode 1 • Oct 4, 2005 • 23 m
Yami ni maiorita tensai
A Mahjong gambler is in a tense game for his life, as losing means death in order to acquire the debt owed from his gambling with life insurance. Akaki, a middle schooler, enters the mahjong parlor, changing the atmosphere of the game.
Episode 2 • Oct 11, 2005 • 23 m
Shishitsu no kakusei
Akagi displays a deep understanding of mahjong, so much so that the Yakuza call Yagi, a high-level player to step in. Akagi shows his aptitude for, not only mahjong but also high-stakes situations as Yagi gives him a personal wager.
Episode 3 • Oct 18, 2005 • 23 m
Itan no sakuryaku
It's a game of psychological warfare between Akagi and Yagi as the two both attempt to bluff the other into submission while also adding sleight-of-hand tactics too. Akagi is however unfazed and continuously playing aggressively.
Episode 4 • Oct 25, 2005 • 23 m
Honmono no burai
Having seemingly gotten Nangou out of a bind, Akagi decides he wants to use Nangou's money he won to enter another high-stakes mahjong game worth 8 million yen, with 6 million coming from Nangou and the other 2 from Yasuoka.
Episode 5 • Nov 1, 2005 • 23 m
Uragiri no zetsu ichimon
Episode 6 • Nov 8, 2005 • 23 m
Akkan no shishitsu
Episode 7 • Nov 15, 2005 • 23 m
Mujaki na akki
Episode 8 • Nov 22, 2005 • 23 m
Fukkatsu no zenchô
Episode 9 • Nov 29, 2005 • 23 m
Tensai no shingan
Episode 10 • Dec 6, 2005 • 23 m
Gyakushû no yokoku
Episode 11 • Dec 13, 2005 • 23 m
Zetsubô he no fuseki
Episode 12 • Dec 20, 2005 • 23 m
Gûki no mahô
Episode 13 • Jan 3, 2006 • 23 m
Fûrai no kidô
Episode 14 • Jan 3, 2006 • 23 m
Rasetsu no shinshô
Episode 15 • Jan 10, 2006 • 23 m
Ama ga toki
Episode 16 • Jan 17, 2006 • 23 m
Hametsu no tôhi
Episode 17 • Jan 24, 2006 • 23 m
Isai no shômei
Episode 18 • Jan 31, 2006 • 23 m
Jubaku no haishi
Episode 19 • Feb 7, 2006 • 23 m
Kishin no konmê
Episode 20 • Feb 14, 2006 • 23 m
Kibô to gukô
Episode 21 • Feb 21, 2006 • 23 m
Ichiru no gensô
Episode 22 • Feb 28, 2006 • 23 m
Sakui no ashikase
Episode 23 • Mar 7, 2006 • 23 m
Gôun no iryoku
Episode 24 • Mar 14, 2006 • 23 m
Mamono no ishi
Episode 25 • Mar 21, 2006 • 23 m
Satsui no yûwaku
Episode 26 • Mar 28, 2006 • 23 m
Kyôki to yami to...

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