What order to read FKMT? I'm interested in expanding my reading of FKMT outside of Kaiji. Expand user menu Open settings menuBoth are by the same guy and are similar but Akagi only focuses on mahjong while Kaiji has different games. (same main VA as Kaiji and Akagi, but not the same mangaka) If you're not too shy to read manga, I recommend anything by Fukumoto. Jan 06, 2014 #3. Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai (アカギ 〜闇に降り立った天才〜, lit. Middle Management Blues uses some of Kaiji’s characters, but in a completely new light where the obligations and pressures of corporate salarymen are treated with. Sorry for no anime recommendations, but these are the closest things out there. How old is Akagi? His name is Akagi, a thirteen-year-old kid. Episode 1. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Member. Sorry! Honestly, Kaiji is made to be a manga instead of an anime. it's honestly pretty fun, but if. So I was planning to watch Kaiji and then I discovered Akagi. Another thing that anime-only fans miss out on is the sheer amount of gambles that Kaiji has explored over the past 25 years. After his first. what's your first, then? believe it or not, but i'd say Spice and WolfSeems I finished Akagi just in time. FLCL, Top O 'Nerae and Gurren-Laggan are in the same universe. Akagi has 309 translated chapters and translations of other chapters are in progress. Akagi is a bit different than Kaiji because you act as. Two years later, he's still unemployed and in a state of depression. so it comes down to personal preference. While I do believe both series take place in the same universe, Akagi is not Hyodo. So I'm definatly gonna check this one out. "human who are crying every single time when". It has wider appeal than Akagi because it features simpler gambling games than mahjong. Kaiji Itou is a lazy, selfish, and unmotivated lowlife with no real hobbies or talents other than alcoholism and self loathing. Similar works: No Game No Life is a more comedic take on the same sort of thing. He is not as intelligent, but his luck is greater at this point I think. From my understanding Akagi, Ten and Washizu are all in the same universe. Both are based on Manga by the same author, so expect the same character designs right from the get-go. 'Business, Economics, and Finance. If you liked Kaiji, give Akagi a go, who is a radically different protagonist, but equally as badass. Nah Kaiji also turned into mahjong exclusive. Kaiji is so cool it is animated by the king of anime studios, Madhouse itself. Kaiji was working his night shift at 24/7 store when he met Akagi, who just finished a game nearby. I haven't actually gotten around to Akagi myself but I have seen people who've seen both say Kaiji is the better of the two. Hiroyuki would also have a good chance. usogui is the best. Kaiji basically is just a new version of Akagi. Bloodline: Akagi Family. XD And the thing was, I don't understand the rules of Mahjong, maaan it was difficult for me to understand Akagi for a long while!So I was planning to watch Kaiji and then I discovered Akagi. Kaiji had clear goals at the beginning of each game, and is generally a good guy despite being motivated by his gambling addiction. They go all out! Akagi may seem darker than Kaiji, but the deep psychological analysis of characters remains the same. The universe is divided into smaller "cosmos", with the Sakura Cosmos serving as the introductory setting. In English-speaking countries, he is best. The lure of the games in both Squid Game and Kaiji: The Ultimate Survivor is similar because it's a winner-take-all system. CryptoSo I was planning to watch Kaiji and then I discovered Akagi. If you don't, it's still. 7,395 2,055. The only real difference is that Akagi is purely a Mahjong series, and most of Akagi's gambles are merely for the thrill of it, rather than Kaiji's gambles which are merely to survive. There's also the verb 否む【いなむ】 (apparently from the classical 否ぶ【いなぶ】, a verb. In other words, as many sets of 3s and 4s as you can get plus a pair. These shows are so similar that they often even get mixed up with each other. can you believe that insane theory? i suppose what mahjong is like bridge?Matching "suites" of threes and fours, plus one pair (called eyes), sequential (chi) or all the same (3 of the same for pon/4 of the same kan). A place for anything related to Kaiji, Akagi, Ten, Zero, Kurosawa, Gin to Kin, Gai, or any of Fukumoto's…Kaguya-sama: Besides the Kaiji similarity with Miko Iino in S03E04, there was an Akagi similarity with Miyuki Shirogane in S02E07: Narrator of psychological anime talks about beta-endorphins in the main rival (Iwao Washizu). Read the topic about Kaiji vs Akagi on MyAnimeList, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world! Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more! (Topic ID: 27841)If anyone else asked him that same question he would probably have stuttered with embarrassment, barely able to get out a denial. Same author, but the manga is entirely about Mahjong. Kaiji: the greatest anime that nobody watched. Nah Kaiji also turned into mahjong exclusive series. Since Kaiji has little money and no future prospects of his own, he is unable to return what his. In Akagi they play Mahjong and not having any prior knowledge of the game might make it harder to enjoy it, while in Kaiji they play an array of simple games which are easy. What order to read FKMT? I'm interested in expanding my reading of FKMT outside of Kaiji. Worthy Opponent: After Akagi resurrects a second time, Washizu grudgingly admits that Akagi is "an emperor, just like me. 开赤love hotel打炮。浴室rimming job🈶Miyanaga Saki and Haramura Nodoka vs Akagi Shigeru and Itou Kaiji in a game of washizu mahjong. Business, Economics, and Finance. Two of the studio’s and the genre’s standout series are Kaiji, which spawned two seasons and a spin-off, and Akagi, which lasted for 26 episodes. Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness is one of Nobuyuki Fukumoto's earlier works, predating the creation of Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor by about five years. I prefer Akagi, but the two are close. jua. Akagi Shigeru is a supporting character in Nobuyuki Fukumoto's manga work Ten and the protagonist of its spin-off/prequel, Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness. But the knowledge of the confession. So Kaiji only needs to continue to use scissors. They both look like the same anime with the same art style with that Jewish nose. As both anime are based on manga properties written by Nobuyuki Fukumoto, they share quite a few things in common, including art style, tone, and presentation. It began publication in 1989 in Takeshobo's Kindai Mahjong Gold, being released monthly. From the same author as Akagi, Kaiji is yet another brilliant anime about gambling in the underworld, but this time instead of edge-of-your-seat suspense after every move, you get that and more in the form of social commentary and the light of despair. Those are not 100% necessary to enjoy the psychological aspect of the show. Mahjong's complexity and people not knowing how it's played might be affecting that a bit though. Add a Comment. Btw, I think the Kaguya-sama sub narrator is like the Kaiji(/Akagi?) narrator while the Kaguya-sama dub narrator is like the Tonegawa narrator. [deleted] • 3. Lastly I would recommend short manga Ultimate Rock Paper Scissors, it is about RPS as you can guess, but the. Just wanted to tell you guys in case any of you have been waiting for the arc to. Nov 7, 2015Similar to Akagi is One-Outs. So I was wondering which one should I watch? I think Akagi is only about mahjong where kaiji is about other gambling games? And kaiji has two seasons whereas Akagi has one? And is there any. 14 Yoshihiro Kurosaki. During this match Washizu has died, gone to hell, lead a revolt against the demons and returned to life. . But Kaiji represents so much desire, suffering, longing and everything that is human. It has wider appeal than Akagi because it features simpler gambling games than mahjong. We see this clearly in the first game, where Kaiji is betrayed by Funai and then his teammates, and in the final gamble where Kaiji’s prayers to God go unanswered. If you don't know anything about mahjong then. Read reviews on the anime Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Hakairoku-hen (Kaiji: Against All Rules) on MyAnimeList, the internet's largest anime database. Is Kaiji and Akagi in the same universe? nope, they're completely separate! Mar 2, 2015. Kaiji – Ultimate Survivor. A cold-blooded genius who beats his enemies with mind games, emotional manipulation and wits. Amazon just put up Silver and Gold (Gin to Kin), a Japanese drama based on the manga of the same name by Nobuyuki Fukumoto, known for Kaiji and Akagi manga. 6 Kitami. I'd say currently Akagi is the better work as a whole because it's actually complete, while Kaiji has no end yet. Dec 2012. Also, the first chapters are based too much in financial terms, so the. If you don't understand mahjong you wont enjoy Akagi. I highly highly highly recommend you read Liar Game. Tokyo, 1958. Centipede-sama • 2 yr. 3 - Gin to Kin massacre time. On one hand, they adapted Akagi into an anime and several live action series, plus Ten which is also exclusively about mahjong, so there's for sure an audience for it. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsJust finished re-watching Akagi and both Kaiji series. 94 Favourites. Anime. Kaiji has the best narrator of all time. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. Tags. PalpitationNo1292 • 3 mo. While Kaiji is the underdog, Akagi is the overpowered protagonist. Read the topic about Kaiji and Akagi on MyAnimeList, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world! Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more! (Topic ID: 1358381)Story. Additionally, part 1 has become increasingly hard to find because of the series getting serialized, so manga websites are pulling it down. Although he seems stern and unreasonable, Hyodo actually seems like a pretty decent person in the past. However when watching Akagi I think I may have come across a character from Kaiji appearing in Akagi. But Kaiji represents so much desire, suffering, longing and everything that is human. Tenor. same atmosphere that makes you uneasy, same author with an very unique art style (Nobuyuki Fukumoto). Allowed to watch, the boy soon offers to play in place of the marked man, and that night, a legend is born. #1. You are reading Akagi manga, one of the most popular manga covering in Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports genres, written by Fukumoto Nobuyuki at MangaBuddy, a top manga site to offering for read manga online free. Unfortunately Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness is not available on Netflix US. Especially in episode 6 when he started cheating. As Akagi ended up a few years ago, a sequel would be amazing (and it's relatively easy to do as more than half of the manga takes place in a single room). I think it's unlikely over all but the last 5 years have been more hopeful than ever with the Tonegawa spinoff being made around 2018 and the Kaiji dub being released just recently. But I would definately have to say that Kaiji is better than Akagi because he manages his victories despite his flaws. I've not watched those yet but yeah I think one of the best things about reading kaiji is not knowing how the plots gonna go next, he doesn't have any guaranteed wins tbh. and this review covers both seasons because Kaiji is too GAR to deserve an identical wall of text regarding its manliness. Ruling the Japanese underworld for around three years, he is well known as a mahjong legend. Akagi is a prequel to Ten which as two sequels itself called Yamima no Mamiya and Hero. I like them the same. Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji Manga Volume 1 features story and art by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. Jōkyō Seikatsuroku Ichijō. The same is true with Mr. First published in 1991 in Takeshobo's weekly magazine Kindai Mahjong, it is a spin-off prequel of the author's previous work, Ten. Synopsis: Three years after moving to Tokyo, Itou Kaiji is a bum wasting his life away on cheap liquor and cheap gambles. Most information about Akagi is unknown. Press J to jump to the feed. I also aksed about One Outs, but there was no answer regarding it. In an attempt to take down Kaiji (and get some killer entertainment in the process), Kazutaka Hyoudo seeks out the best players he can wrangle, and… Gambling Emperor Legend Zero is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto, who is renowned for his works Kaiji and Akagi. If you are after the mind games that thrills in kaiji then Akagi is fantastic. TV (26 eps) 2011. Are Kaiji and Akagi placed in the same universe? New reply. I think basically if you like the typical detective novels, you'll probably like stuff like this, since the idea is the same: you always know the good guys will win, but the fun is in figuring out how, and. One day, ne'er-do-well Kaiji Itou's shiftless existence is suddenly rattled by a visit from the yakuza. Hum, maybe GTO - Great teacher onikuza if you look for life lessons. Kaiji the anime does an especially good job with this, and in fact, the entire anime is an enjoyable experience that avoids all the mistakes of Akagi. You didn't have to know the rule set of Mahjong was. CryptoNot just the voice actor more importantly they have the same director,Sato Yuzo is a master of psychological suspense, Akagi,Kaiji and One outs are all amazing and share a lot of things including the main voice actor. Manga. Finally, 2 years after Akagi another Fukumoto manga reveals itself in anime form! This time it's Kaiji, a gambling anime as the title suggests. While mahjong is a game that is often played with family and friends, it is also a game that is played in the darkest corners of society. Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen. The series revolves around characters trapped in the Liar Game, and if they lose they owe immense amounts of money. 'Entrusting yourself to irrationality is the essence of gambling. a friend of mine hadn't yet watched kaiji but watched akagi. ago. Akiraj02 He hates it • Additional comment actions. Yeah I thought his reaction was unnecessary. ago. Nov 7, 2015Hi guys. Conclusion. I would also love to see a ten, kurozawa or a new Kaiji season. After watching both Akagi and Kaiji, is anyone else taken aback by so many female characters being featured on screen in an anime based on Noboyuki Fukumoto's work? Reply Like thisBtw, I think the Kaguya-sama sub narrator is like the Kaiji(/Akagi?) narrator while the Kaguya-sama dub narrator is like the Tonegawa narrator. 4 comments. ago. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. Itou Kaiji is a bum who steals car emblems and slashes tires on what seems to be a regular basis. In general it is a great manga, but some arcs simply seem too drawn out and slow. There is no way to buy them digitally in English I believe. You can still hear it in modern Japanese in a few phrases, like ～か否か ('whether or not ～'). Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor TV (26 eps) 2007 - 2008 Kaiji Ito is as pathetic a person as they come; a man who gambles his days away, only winning enough to lose significantly. I would have said Kaiji, but then I got into mahjong and found Akagi to be one of the best anime ever. Guy, Kaiji, and Morita all built strategies based on thoroughly accumulated logic and logic, but Akagi is exceptional as the protagonist who led the game by relying on intuition. Reply [deleted] • Additional comment actions. I know squid game is an homage, but I can’t help but get a heated the more I think about it. I'm 9 months late but I agree with you. All 3 is on Mangadex with Hero and Mamiya ongoing translations. Only the first 2 seasons that are animated have different games. Kaiji and co. kah 8 years ago #1. Unfortunately, as the game progresses, Nangou only moves further from the prize and closer to death. Kaiji is so special, it is a category of its own. Despite having never played before, and given only a few minutes to learn the rules. Akagi is closer to NGNL-levels of bullshittery. The only real difference is the characters and games they play. The only real difference is the characters and games they play. The main thing I liked about Akagi was Akagi's personality where he pretty much never gave a shit. Akagi and Washizu have been in a Mahjong match for two decades, and its not over, and its still the same night. He gets transported in a world where he forced to participate in deadly games. Nov 7, 2015 Business, Economics, and Finance. Best. Mahjong Legend Akagi is an anime based on a young genius Mahjong gambler and his exploits. Honestly, kaiji is one of the best anime I'd watched, what about you who watched kaiji? This thread is archived. Alt title: Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor. Certainly they are on occasion. 17 Ichijou. Personally, I thought the Akagi was way better than Kaiji (this might be a controversial opinion though). 01 Ch. Business, Economics, and Finance. Kaiji's probably got the better anime of the two though, even in spite of that. We are the same. So I was wondering which one should I watch? I think Akagi is only about mahjong where kaiji is about other gambling games? And kaiji has two seasons whereas Akagi has one? And is there any. 4 Mamoru Andou. May 20, 2013 11:13 AM. Press J to jump to the feed. It has everything- great characters, phylosophical discussions about life, awesome games etc. 0 coins. After one of his coworkers fails to repay a debt, apathetic bum Kaiji Itou is pressured by loan sharks to settle the large sum of cash. ”The general vibe on gambling is different between the two with Usogui somewhat being a glorification of it (In a loose sense since like 70% of the people involved are terrible people in Kakerou lol) while Kaiji is more about the problems of gambling and the underground of Japan (Which I feel is somewhat portrayed better in Akagi but both are. Business, Economics, and Finance. Rankarana 9 years ago #2. As both anime are based on manga properties written by Nobuyuki Fukumoto, they share quite a few things in common, including art style, tone, and presentation. FKMT's older artstyle might influence this as well. 5 - Tens ending. So you can watch which ever one you want. NEW MANGAmore. The main difference is that <Akagi> is pretty much entirely about the game of mahjong while Kaiji is about a bunch of different kinds of gambling. LeroyBarela • 1 yr. akagi is another one of them, how he manages to hold the tension for 200 chapters is out of this world. Akagi is a manga about a youngster that willingly discards his life and safety for a gamble. then there's the ten-tenma sequence, in which it simply has my favorite arc out of all the works I've read. What makes Kaiji special is that he is able to perform extremely well under pressure. 141 subscribers in the akagi community. In fact, as Fukumoto's main character, Zero is natural and Akagi is unique. Kaiji is a great fit for a western audience, despite part 3. I've never heard someone so enthusiastic about a game of paper-rock-scissors. So it’s no secret that Akagi is in the same universe as Kaiji, as we see Akagi appear in the form of a drawing in an episode of Kaiji. It is an intellectual mind game anime with smilar notions of kaiji and even the animation is similar. Kaiji is an oasis in a desert of fruitless moe and wimp protagonists. Kaiji. theres also an anime but its bad (*worse) and a drama thats really good! akagi also has a sequel (in the in-story chronology) called Ten (the nice guy on the path of Tenhou) thats a LOT MORE mahjong heavy and ull need to. So I was wondering which one should I watch? I think Akagi is only about mahjong where kaiji is about other gambling games? And kaiji has two seasons whereas Akagi has one? And is there any. His ways of coping with his. fm : link. So I was planning to watch Kaiji and then I discovered Akagi. 概述：不要荒凉这闪耀的岁月。 Language: 中文. usogui is the best. Odd decision since Hidive/Sentai have carved out a good niche dubbing older shows that went without a dub originally. Those are not 100% necessary to enjoy the psychological aspect of the show. Either way, Kaiji runs pretty much in independent arcs so there's not much to gain by starting at the beginning. I think Akagi is the better real gambler but Kaiji is just as good or better than Akagi when it comes to cheating strategy. Her father seems to have already died, according to the mention in the story, [1] [2] Kaiji's mother appears as a fairly. Kaiji dismisses the notion at first but invokes the metaphor again when in doubt. Anime and manga like kaiji Loved the manga and anime with all of my heart it’s up there with beserk and gantz for me does anybody have any other suggestions that are like kaiji to be honest I am more interested in manga suggestions but anime is good tooIn part 1, the theme seems to be that trusting others with saving you is folly. Roronoa, Zoro. Yeah I thought his reaction was unnecessary. 13 Taro Otsuki. 12 Hiromitsu Ishida. As is revolves around stuff less. "If the contestants in The Hunger Games had been forced to kill each other by playing rock-paper-scissors instead of with bows and arrows, they might have earned a place at the gaming tables of (Kaiji). They both look like the same anime with the same art style with that Jewish nose. It is published by Kodansha in Young Magazine. Ambas series possen una buena ejecusion pero kaiji es mucho mejor sobrexplotando su tono psicologico mientras que akagi no maneja tan tan bien su tono psicologico pero maneja bien su desarrollo esta misma desarrolla los juegos de buena forma pero mientras akagi no desarrollo tan bien ese tono psicologico pero igual lo hace. As the stakes grow higher and the rules. 4 - Kaiji's Human Derby yeehaw. "ai ai ai ai ai ai ai ai"Business, Economics, and Finance. 2005 - 2006 One stormy night, a desperate man finds himself playing Mahjong with yakuza thugs; the prize is his life. One day, while walking on the street, he stumbles upon Yuuji Endou, who is hunting Kaiji due to the money he owes to the Teiai. Both are based on Manga by the same author, so expect the same character designs right from the get-go. I'll add my answer to the pile because it's a tough question : like Woodlight, I think Kaiji is the absolute best bang for your buck gambling manga out there. Even Ishida entrusting his fate to Kaiji ends up badly for him, with Kaiji getting the money to save. 4. Masato HAGIWARA is best known for voice acting Toua TOKUCHI from One Outs, Kaiji ITO from Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor, Shigeru AKAGI from Akagi, Takuya SHIRAKAWA from The Place Promised in Our Early. He is losing, and death seems certain, until a teenage boy stumbles out of the darkness into the Mahjong parlor, drenched in rain. Her family includes her sister in the government service and her mother, Hatsue Ito, who works part-time . Anonymous 12/21/17 (Thu) 14:21:50 No. AKAGI (the genius who descended into darkness) is a mahjong manga, u dont NEED mahjong knowledge to read it but it helps. The Chinese form of his name is first shown in Tobaku. On another note, I'd also recommend One Outs and Kaiji. Sounds like a pretty subjective question to me. Nah Kaiji also turned into mahjong exclusive series as it went by. Especially in episode 6 when he started cheating. Akagi and Kaiji are two characters that are very similar when it comes to gambling. Now, we will discuss why we chose these animes to be in our list of anime like Tomodachi game. Akagi notably only took a single direct hit, but that's generally all it takes to flame up a CV with a strike spotted. The man senses a strong aura around the youth and decides to have Akagi substitute for him in the next round. Yakuza and gambling are recurring themes in his manga. She felt a little out of place in the stained glass room in the treasure hunt. Same artstyle, same overall theme, same audience. Read the topic about Kaiji vs Akagi on MyAnimeList, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world! Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!. I didn't get into the manga because of how dumbfounded I was trying to understand Mahjong. 3 Takeshi Furuhata. Near Washizu levels, which is the point at which miracles begin to occur frequently. I like them the same. Released on Jul 5, 2013. Kaiji is super super super addicted to gambling. So if you liked Kakegurui give Kaiji. Under normal circumstances, Kaiji falls for tricks and makes mistakes super often. 1. The art isn't very good meaning that, even though that all the characters look fairly different, you can get confused sometimes (the same thing sometimes happens with the. Aside from that, Crunchyroll is the only other place I know to legally stream Kaiji and the only place at all to legally steam Akagi. Drawn on a mixi drawing app lol. Ten actually predates Akagi (Ten started in 1989, Akagi in 1992), so it's not so much a sequel as Akagi is a prequel, if that makes sense. Kaiji mainly focuses around other aspects of gambling so it's a lot easier to go with. In Akagi, the protagonist of the same name was on the run. Nobuyuki Fukumoto (福本 伸行, Fukumoto Nobuyuki, born December 10, 1958) is a Japanese manga artist, well known for his work including unique and original gambling ideas, deep psychological analyses of characters, and his distinct art style. The ship. In the anime adaptation, both characters are voiced by Masato Hagiwara, and. Part 3 is focused on Mahjong gambling and I know absolutely nothing about the game, but still was on the edge of my seat the entire time. Akagi has a bigger range to possibly hit mid range shooters too (Akagi>Uozumi in movement speed). Death Parade is also about gambling, kinda. 'that's good'. Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji (賭博黙示録カイジ, lit. Kaiji being occaisionally weak is hat makes him a real (as in istic) man, whereas Akagi´s endless unflappability is what makes him a "real" man. Member. Gin to Kin has those W I D E bodies and it takes some people back. He also composed music used in the anime Aoi Bungaku and the "Heian Arc" of the anime Otogi Zoshi. It was released August 10th, 2011, published by. Usogoi is the same shit as Kakegurui Kaiji, Akagi, One Outs, Liar Game, to an. Kaiji's luck is out of control and he has accepted that he is only truly alive during insane gambles. 34. Confession (KAWAGUCHI Kaiji) Vol. It's about riichi mahjong though. The first part of the manga (13 volumes), was adapted as a 269 Gendo's Final Words To Ritsuko. Hideki Taniuchi (タニウチ ヒデキ or 谷内 秀基, Taniuchi Hideki, born November 15, 1972) is a Japanese composer and arranger from Hokkaido. However when watching Akagi I think I may. Nov 7, 2015Similar to Akagi is One-Outs. Judging by the "Double or nothing" it is clearly an Akagi reference. better list but still top 3 of anime OR manga 1 - combine akagi and kaiji into 1 item (let's pretend umineko is a sequel of higurashi and then say akagi and kaiji are in the same universe plzzzzzzzz) 2 - keep kakegurui 3 - liar game!!!! others: 4 - no game no life? 5 - classroom of the elite?1479. " Xanatos Speed Mahjong : His match against Ichikawa, where they both end up waiting on the same tiles, and Akagi has to constantly change his wait in order to avoid dealing into Ichikawa's. Read the topic about Akagi any good, better or worse than kaiji on MyAnimeList, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world! Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more! (Topic ID: 1617638)You know (gasai) in 2012: i hadn't watched akagi but i had watched kaiji. King’s Game. Read the topic about Kaiji and Akagi on MyAnimeList, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world! Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more! (Topic ID: 1358381)Kaiji has gambler instincts that I'd go so far as to say are almost as good as Akagi's. , not Kaiji because although the three anime are very similar in. Remove the fact that Kaiji lost to him, I think he's. Mahjong's complexity and people not knowing how it's played might be affecting that a bit though. Kaiji is so cool it is animated by the king of anime studios, Madhouse itself. Both are masterpieces. 6 months ago. Itou Kaiji, now free of debt but without a penny is leeching himself in Mr. When it comes to gambling anime, Kaiji and Akagi are two of the biggest names. His name is Akagi, a thirteen-year-old kid. The Kaiji manga continues after the anime ends, but the plot takes (imo) a less exciting. I. He is voiced by Akira Ishida ( in the pachinko medium) and by live-action drama actor Shigeaki Kato. Outside of Kaiji, Fukumoto is best known for his other international best-sellers, which include: Akagi (Take Shobo), Gin and Kin (Futabasha) and Kurosawa: The Strongest Man (Shogakukan). Yep, Akagi is actually the prequal to Ten, in which by the end, Akagi dies. Kaiji's initial attitude is the same one that leads people to blame the economic conditions of millenials on spending too much money on Starbucks and avocado toast. And that winner goes home with money, lots of it. He is best known for composing music for the Death Note, Real Drive, Akagi and Kaiji anime TV series. They have quite similar looks and personalities, and they share a voice actor. I feel like, if Akagi were put in zeros place, he'd clear all the challenges with ease, whereas Kaiji would struggle and find the answer eventually like Zero did. Offline. From my understanding Akagi, Ten and Washizu are all in the same. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsNo account yet? Registering is free, easy, and private. Kitu14 • 7 mo. I'll add my answer to the pile because it's a tough question : like Woodlight, I think Kaiji is the absolute best bang for your buck gambling manga out there. “red castle” or 赤木 lit. The main difference is that <Akagi> is pretty much entirely about the game of mahjong while Kaiji is about a bunch of different kinds of gambling. The biggest difference between them is the game they feature in each anime.