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 & Episodes
Season 1
Key Information
Cast & Crew
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）
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Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Akagi has 1 season with 10 episodes.
Akagi premiered on July 18, 2015.
No, Akagi has ended. The final episode aired on September 19, 2015.
Akagi originally aired on BS SKY PerfecTV!. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Akagi has a rating of 7.0/10 based on user reviews.
Akagi is classified as Crime, Drama.