5 Reasons Kaiji Is The Best Gambling Anime (& 5 Reasons It Is Akagi)

Akagi is around 13 yo at the start, much younger than the other characters who are dirty cops or yakuza, while Kaiji is like 20+ yo, around the same age as some characters. And while still much younger than the Teiai goons, Kaiji is still called Kaiji, Kaiji-kun or Kaiji-san by pretty much every character regardless of their age.. 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. Gambling and yakuza are recurring themes in his manga. In English-speaking countries, he is best known as the author of Kaiji, a gambling-related.

Appearance Akagi is a Japanese young man with a rather lean build and very sharp facial features (particularly his nose, a recognizable trait between him and Itō Kaiji). He has pure white hair, which he already had by the time he turned 13, and eyes of bottomless darkness that compel people to imagine the short life he has lived up to that point. During his early teens, meeting Nangō and.. When it comes to gambling anime, Kaiji and Akagi are two of the biggest names. Which of the two Madhouse series is the best?