Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness (2005)

A complete novice finds himself playing a high-stakes game of mahjong against some yakuza. His name is Akagi, and he is destined to become a legend.

Director: Yuzo Sato
Cast: Tessho Genda, Wataru Takagi, Rikiya Koyama, Toru Furuya, Masato Hagiwara, Morio Kazama, Hideyuki Tanaka, Kouji Nakata
Runtime: Unknown
Type: Series

Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness (2005)

A complete novice finds himself playing a high-stakes game of mahjong against some yakuza. His name is Akagi, and he is destined to become a legend.

Director: Yuzo Sato
Cast: Tessho Genda, Wataru Takagi, Rikiya Koyama, Toru Furuya, Masato Hagiwara, Morio Kazama, Hideyuki Tanaka, Kouji Nakata
Runtime: Unknown
Type: Series
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