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The very first work ever published by renowned Gambling Mangaka Fukumoto Nobuyuki, written in 1980 when he was using the pseudonym "Fukumoto Tobi". This is the story of Mr. Adachi, an unconventional homeroom teacher, and his tribulations after meeting his new student teacher, Miss Shirayuri Asuka.
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Romance
Updated Time: Apr 02, 2019
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Japan has entered a new era called "Reiwa", after moving past the Hesei Era on April 30th 2019. It is in this era, past the time of people like the legendary Akagi Shigeru and others like him who gambled on mahjong for a living, that a new gambler has arisen known only as "Yami-ma no Mamiya", which in English might translate to "Mamiya of Mahjong's Darkness".
Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Sports
Updated Time: May 18, 2022
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Ginyanma: Janki-tachi no Densetsu
A collection of short mahjong-centric stories by Fukumoto Nobuyuki.
Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Sports
Updated Time: Dec 08, 2019
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Fukumoto Nobuyuki's Oneshot Collections
Three volumes of oneshots by the famous gambling author Fukumoto Nobuyuki. Volume 1: Ano Hito no Trumpet (That Man's 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 Volume 2: Hoshi Furu Yoru ni (The Night the Stars Fall) 1. 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. 2. Summer Christmas 3. Gin to Gon 4. Jinan no Blues 5-8. Gamera 35 Volume 3: Mae he...!! (Forward...!!) 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, Psychological, Sports
Updated Time: May 20, 2020
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Shinjitsu no Otoko: Taian Kichinichi Shintarou
In a systematized society where self-interest and public facades run rampant, one man stands against it all. This is a human drama about Shintarou, a man who strives to live an honest and simple "truth."
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Jul 15, 2021
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Itou Kaiji, now free of debt but without a penny is leeching himself in Mr.Sakazaki's new house, despite all the flirtings (extreme torment for Kaiji) from Sakazaki's daughter, Mikoko. Sakazaki attempts to kick Kaiji out, even by offering a farewell 'we never knew each other' money of 3000000 yen. While Kaiji ponders himself on the decision, he is visited by Miyoshi and Maeda, two of his 'allies' he had saved from the last part of the series.
Genre(s): Drama, Psychological, Sports
Updated Time: Mar 16, 2021
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Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji - Kaiji Part 1
After moving to Tokyo, Itou Kaiji is living a life of self-indulgence when one day he is forced by Endou, a financier, to pay off a debt he once co-signed. At Endou\'s invitation, Kaiji boards the gambling ship \"Espoir,\" which offers debtors the chance to pay off their debts in full. The game is \"Restricted Rock-Paper-Scissors\" using 12 cards. If he wins, his debts are wiped out, but if he loses, his life is forfeit...
Genre(s): Thriller, Award Winning, Traditional Games, Monsters, Psychological, Comedy, Crime, Survival, Sports, Mafia, Adventure, Office workers, Philosophical, Drama, Delinquents, Slice Of Life, Tragedy
Updated Time: Jan 18, 2023
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Gambling Outcast Kaiji: The 2.4 Billion Escape Arc - Kaiji Part 6
Kaiji wins a one-on-one game of One Poker against Kazuya, the son of Hyoudou Kazutaka, the chairman of the Teiai Group, and comes away with a huge sum of money worth 2.4 billion yen. Will he be able to escape from Teiai\'s pursuers and take the 2.4 billion for himself? Together with Chang and Mario, Kaiji and his friends are on an unprecedented escape!
Genre(s): Action, Psychological, Comedy, Drama
Updated Time: Aug 04, 2023
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The New Legend of the Strongest Man Kurosawa
The man of legend has come back to life! Kurosawa, who led the homeless army in a fierce battle against a group of delinquents in *The Legend of A Strongest Man Kurosawa*, was thought to have gone to his eternal rest. After spending eight whole years in a hospital bed, he makes a miraculous comeback in 2013! The fabled man returns to the present life to create a new legend... in spite of the fact that the present life is not quite so great.
Genre(s): Historical, Psychological, Comedy, Drama, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Jan 19, 2024
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Watanabe Yuuichi, also known as Pen, is a man who loves mahjong with all his heart. His innocent way of life makes everyone around him passionate, and they become his followers. This is a story of how Pen grows as a human being by getting involved with several people, including Yamazaki, a yakuza who notices that he enjoys playing mahjong even if he loses.
Genre(s): Traditional Games, Comedy, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Jul 07, 2023
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Welcome to Harukaze - A Mahjong Guesthouse Story
A heartwarming human drama about a high school boy who lives with his sisters at a small guesthouse in Izu called \"Harukaze\" and interacts with people who visit the guesthouse for various reasons through mahjong and casual conversation.
Genre(s): Traditional Games, Sports, Drama, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Nov 28, 2023
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A completely new work by Fukumoto Nobuyuki of the *Kaiji* series! Nikaidou Susumu, 35, has been unsuccessful in the professional test for 10 consecutive years, despite receiving support from his club. What awaits him in the future, as he is unable to give up the title of professional golfer, is either heaven or hell...
Genre(s): Sports
Updated Time: Oct 31, 2023
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