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== Plot ==
== Plot ==
The main character, Akagi Shigeru, wandered into a mahjong game hosted by the yakuza.  He was in the process of escaping a situation of his own.  Earlier, he was involved in a car accident, where two cars were racing towards a cliff.  The loser of the game was the first to stop.   
The main character, Shigeru Akagi, wandered into a mahjong game hosted by the yakuza.  He was in the process of escaping a situation of his own.  Earlier, he was involved in a car accident, where two cars were racing towards a cliff.  The loser of the game was the first to stop.   


== Media ==
== Media ==


=== Print ===
=== Print ===
Akagi is a prequel to ''Ten: Tenhou-douri no Kaidanji'' (1989 - 2002). Following the success of the two manga, various works set in the same universe were made:
*''Washizu - Enma no Touhai'' and ''Washizu - Tenka Sousei Touhairoku'' (2008 - 2012) are prequels to Akagi, featuring Akagi's ultimate antagonist.
*''HERO: Akagi no Ishi o Tsugu Otoko'' (2009 - 2021) is a sequel to Ten. Some characters in Akagi are referenced/appear.
*''Yami-ma no Mamiya'' (2019 - ) is set further in the future than Hero.


=== Animation ===
=== Animation ===
*A 26-episode animated series of the same name was produced from October 5, 2005 – March 29, 2006. It covers Chapter 1 - Chapter 109 (beginning to end of 4th hanchan of Washizu arc) of the manga mostly faithfully, skipping over a minor arc.


=== Television ===
=== Television ===
*An 18-episode live action series was released from 2015 - 2018.
**Season 1 (just "Akagi") covers Chapter 57 - Chapter 211 (Washizu arc start to Washizu, 6th hanchan)
**Season 2 ("Akagi: Ichikawa-hen") covers Chapter 1 - Chapter 26 (beginning to end of Ichikawa arc).
**Season 3 ("Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Kanketsu-hen) covers Chapter 211 - Chapter 296 (Season 1 end - end of Washizu)


== External links ==
== External links ==
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