Akagi(2015)
Akagi Synopsis
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.
Akagi (2015) is a crime and drama series that premiered on July 18, 2015, spanning 1 season and 10 episodes. It stars Kanata Hongo, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yoji Tanaka and Satoshi Jinbo. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2015-07-18
- Last aired:
- 2015-09-19
- Producers:
- Jirō Komaki
Akagi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kanata Hongo
as Shigeru Akagi（赤木 しげる）
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Iwao Washizu（鷲巣 巌）
Yoji Tanaka
as Takeshi Ogi（仰木 武司）
Satoshi Jinbo
as Yasuoka（安岡）
Key crew
Executive produced by Jirō Komaki.
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Akagi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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Akagi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Akagi?
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Akagi (2015) is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Akagi are there?
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Akagi has 1 season and 10 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on July 18, 2015.
Is Akagi still running?
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No. Akagi is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on September 19, 2015.
Who is in the cast of Akagi?
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Akagi (2015) stars Kanata Hongo, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yoji Tanaka and Satoshi Jinbo. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Akagi any good?
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Akagi (2015) is rated 7.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like crime and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.