• AKAGI

    AKAGI

    A genius that fell into darkness. The god of the underworld.

    Akagi runs from a chicken fight where he almost died to a Mahjong place, where a man loses all his money to the yakuza. Akagi who is only 13 tells him that he plays it wrong, although he has never played the game before. Akagi replaces him in the game, and so a legend is born.

    When the police comes to check on the place to see if the kid that ran from the chicken fight is there they deny the relation of Akagi to the chicken fight. In the end the policeman invites Akagi to a much more organized Mahjong game and from there the legends only continues to enlarge.

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Apr 10, 2020

  • ATSUIZE TENMA!

    ATSUIZE TENMA!

    Also have 1 Volume (Collector's Edition) called "Tetsu to Tenma" (Including "Atsuize! Tenma" and "Burai na kaze Tetsu" in a single volume).

    Genre(s): Comedy, School Life, Shounen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 20, 2016

  • HOSHI FURU YORU NI

    HOSHI FURU YORU NI

    No matter how much time passes, and no matter who they are, the love one has for their parents does not change. A heartbreaking tragedy about the memories a son has of his late father.

    Genre(s): Drama, Seinen, Tragedy

    Updated Time: Oct 20, 2016

  • CONFESSION (KAWAGUCHI KAIJI)

    CONFESSION (KAWAGUCHI KAIJI)

    A one-volume manga about a pair of friends on a mountain climbing trip who wind up trapped in a cabin when one is wounded, and one of the pair makes a frightening revelation...

    From Baka-Updates:
    Asai and Ishikura are old friends and fellow mountaineering enthusiasts who find themselves in an unfortunate situation when Ishikura injures his leg while on a mountain-climbing trip. They soon take refuge within a log cabin to await rescue from the heavy snowstorm that has stranded them.
    But Asai's greatest worry is not the forces of Nature that are raging around them, but the dark secret Ishikura revealed to him while gripped by fear of death -- and which has now made each man a liability to the other's continued survival...

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Tragedy

    Updated Time: Oct 23, 2016

  • RUDE 39

    RUDE 39

    Katagiri Yuuji is a divorced, single, lazy gambling addict whose only real activity is playing Pachinko. He does it well enough to get by, but his life is more or less empty... until a young girl named Miura Satomi appears, who is a big fan of his. A classic story by Fukumoto about Pachinko, attraction, and the thrill of gambling.

    Genre(s): Comedy, Romance, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 23, 2016

  • TEN - TENNA TOORI NO KAIDANJI

    TEN - TENNA TOORI NO KAIDANJI

    Takafumi Ten is called to a mahjong club one night to play again Ikawa Hiroyuki, a young mahjong player. Having just robbed Ten's friends blind at mahjong, Ten arrives to take back his winnings.. Ten's mahjong style becomes more apparent as the game progresses...amateurish! Ten cheats in the last round, using a move called the Tsubame Gaeshi, and winning with a Tenhou hand. Hiroyuki is angered once Ten admits he cheated after the game. Will he come to understand Ten's "Way of Tenhou", where Ten willingly cheats and gets beat up in response for his friends? Will Ten unlock his true mahjong potential or cheat forever?

    Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 24, 2016

  • ATSUIZE PEN-CHAN

    ATSUIZE PEN-CHAN

    Watanabe Yuuichi, also known as Pen-chan, loves mahjong. It's just too bad that he's not very good at it. Follow Pen-chan's wins and losses (mostly losses) in a series of short tales about his friends, family, co-workers, and local yakuza until the final conclusion where Pen-chan makes the biggest gamble of his life...

    Genre(s): Comedy, Seinen, Slice Of Life, Sports

    Updated Time: Aug 26, 2022

  • BURAIDEN GAI

    BURAIDEN GAI

    One incredibly tough kid tries to clear his name. He’s no murderer, and he’ll do whatever it takes to prove it…

    From Baka-Updates:
    The story revolves around Kudo Gai, a mischievous 13 year old all alone in the world. He despises his classmates who live by their free will, although supported by parents, but taking it for granted. Gai soon finds out he is contradicting himself for he is being raised at an orphanage as well,and makes an attempt for independence. His actions lands him in trouble, where he is framed for murder and sent to a place in an unknown location called the 'human institute'.

    Genre(s): Action, Drama, Psychological, Shounen

    Updated Time: Oct 24, 2016

  • FUKUMOTO NOBUYUKI JISEN TANPENSHUU

    FUKUMOTO NOBUYUKI JISEN TANPENSHUU

    A collection of short stories.

    V.1 - Ano Hito no Trumpet
    1. Akahana
    2. Oyaji no Oyaji
    3. Kazumi to Genkotsu
    4. Masami
    5. Sensei, Ogenki Desu ka!
    6. Chiba-ken no Sora
    7. Enma-sensei
    8. Ano Hito no Trumpet

    V.2 - Hoshi Furu Yoru Ni
    1. Hoshi Furu Yoru Ni
    2. Summer Christmas
    3. Gin to Gon
    4. Jinan no Blues
    5-8. Gamera 35

    V.3 - Mae e...!!
    1. Ashita e no Tee Shot
    2. Bunker Shot
    3. Kuro Mamushi
    4. Tackle Daishou
    5. Warawazu Onihei
    6. Utteyo Chuu-chan! (Yakan Chuugaku Hen)
    7. Mugi - Icchokusen

    Genre(s): Drama, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 26, 2016

  • KOUSHIKI EKKYOUDEN - FUKUMOTO ALL STARS

    KOUSHIKI EKKYOUDEN - FUKUMOTO ALL STARS

    N/A

    Genre(s): Comedy, Seinen

    Updated Time: Feb 02, 2021

  • CHUUKAN KANRIROKU TONEGAWA

    CHUUKAN KANRIROKU TONEGAWA

    N/A

    Genre(s): Comedy, Seinen

    Updated Time: Oct 03, 2023

  • TOBAKU HAOUDEN REI: GYANKIHEN

    TOBAKU HAOUDEN REI: GYANKIHEN

    This is part 2 of Gambling Emperor Legend Zero, picking up a few years after the cliffhanger ending of part 1.

    Genre(s): Psychological, Shounen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 26, 2016

  • SEIZON - LIFE

    SEIZON - LIFE

    From Kotonoha:
    Takeda is diagnosed with cancer and feels that he has nothing to live for. His wife also had had cancer, had died of it in fact, and his only daughter has been missing for fourteen years.

    One day, when he is about to attempt suicide, the phone rings. It’s the police, and they inform him that the dead body of his long lost daughter has been found, that it appears to have been a homicide. Takeda is crushed but resolves then and there to spend the remaining days of his life hunting down his daughter’s killer.

    The time left for Takeda to live equals the time left to put the murderer behind bars. Life is a heart-wrenching story about a father’s willpower and his search for the truth.

    Genre(s): Action, Drama, Seinen

    Updated Time: Jun 26, 2020

  • TOBAKU HAOUDEN ZERO

    TOBAKU HAOUDEN ZERO

    Ukai Zero saves three troubled teens from a Suicide Website, and together chooses to work as 'Robin Hoods' of society. However, one of Zero's friends are caught by an organization he got in trouble with, and Zero is forced to enter a gambling competition hosted by a rich, rotten old man who is looking for talented gamblers to be his rep player. The reward money? ONE TRILLION YEN.

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Shounen, Sports

    Updated Time: Oct 28, 2016

  • KAIJI

    KAIJI

    Japan, 1995. After graduating from high school, It? Kaiji moves to Tokyo to get a job, but he fails to find steady employment because the country is mired in its first recession since World War II. Depressed, he festers in his apartment, biding the time with cheap pranks, gambles, liquor and cigarettes. Kaiji is always thinking about money and his perpetual poverty frequently brings him to tears.

    Kaiji's unrelenting misery continues for two years until he is paid an unexpected visit from a man named End?, who wants to collect an outstanding debt owed to him in Kaiji's name. End? gives Kaiji two options - either spend ten years to repay this outstanding debt, or board the gambling ship Espoir ("hope" in French) for one night to clear the debt. Using a con, End? pressures Kaiji into accepting the deal, believing he will never come back from the voyage.
    --Wikipedia

    The manga is divided into three parts:
    Part 1: Volume 1-13 (Complete)
    Part 2: Volume 14-26 (Complete)
    Part 3: Volume 27-39 (Complete)
    Part 4: Volume 40-49 (Complete)
    Part 5: Volume 50-? (Ongoing)

    Genre(s): Drama, Seinen, Sports, Tragedy

    Updated Time: Oct 30, 2016

  • GIN TO KIN

    GIN TO KIN

    This manga describes the dealings of "Gin-ou" and his associates, in the under-belly of society where shady dealings with stock speculators and politicians is the norm.

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen

    Updated Time: Oct 08, 2018

  • TOBAKU DATENROKU KAIJI: KAZUYAHEN

    TOBAKU DATENROKU KAIJI: KAZUYAHEN

    After his tremendous victory in Two-Player Mahjong against the villainous President Muraoka Takashi, Kaiji is being driven home by Kazuya, son of Chairman Hyoudou. En route, Kazuya asks Kaiji if he'd be interested in one more gamble that night, and Kaiji accepts.

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports, Tragedy

    Updated Time: Nov 02, 2016

  • TOBAKU DATENROKU KAIJI - ONE POKER HEN

    TOBAKU DATENROKU KAIJI - ONE POKER HEN

    The Kaiji series is divided into five parts:

    1. Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji
    https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=12657

    2. Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji
    https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=63121

    3. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji
    https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54729

    4. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji - Kazuya Hen
    https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44862

    5. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji - One Poker Hen

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Aug 04, 2023

  • SAIKYOU DENSETSU KUROSAWA

    SAIKYOU DENSETSU KUROSAWA

    44 years old, single, working in a construction company for his entire life. All Kurosawa wants is a little respect from his co-workers. And a little popularity won't hurt. Unfortunately Kurosawa's plans fail miserably from time to time and one day, he finds himself right in the middle of a fight against...delinquent middle schoolers?

    Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Seinen, Slice Of Life

    Updated Time: Dec 29, 2020

  • HERO - GYAKKYOU NO TOUHAI

    HERO - GYAKKYOU NO TOUHAI

    Set in 2002, 3 years after the death of Akagi Shigeru, this sequel to Ten - Tenna Toori no Kaidanji chronicles Hiroyuki's quest to follow the late Akagi's advice and live life freely even if it means complete failure.

    Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Sports

    Updated Time: Jan 01, 2024