Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya

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📖 SYNOPSIS

"Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya" unfolds in the struggling streets of Shinjuku, 1947. With resources scarce, many turn to mahjong for survival. The story centers on Tetsuya, a wandering player who effortlessly defeats his opponents in various mahjong parlors. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Boushu-san, a mahjong player whose skill far surpasses his own. This encounter forces Tetsuya to confront his own shortcomings and recognize that his skills are not yet fully developed. The anime explores themes of skill, competition, and survival in a challenging post-war environment. The focus is on the mahjong games and the characters' interactions within this setting.

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🎭 CHARACTERS

Boshu

Shinjuku's top Mahjong player, Boshu mentors Tetsuya, teaching through challenges, before retiring and later facing him one last time.

Portrayed by Otsuka Chikao

Tetsuya Asada

Portrayed by Okiayu Ryoutarou

Zenichi Innami

A skilled Mahjong player with an "All-Seeing Eye", Innami uses his incredible memory to win and fund his drug habit.

Portrayed by Totani Kouji

Danchi

Tetsuya's mahjong partner, claims two Chuuren Poto hands in one night, from a jazz bar background.

Portrayed by Takagi Wataru

Lisa

Lisa, a silent girl sensing danger, avoids opponents' traps with her uncanny ability.

Portrayed by Sawaguchi Chie

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Studio

Toei Animation

Season

Fall 2000

Start Date

2000-10-06

End Date

2001-03-23

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