The manga also inspired a 10-episode live-action television series starring Kanata Hongō in summer 2015, and Crunchyroll streamed that series as well.
The new series is titled Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Kanketsu-hen (Akagi: Washizu Mahjong Concluding Chapter).
The manga inspired a 2005 television anime by the Studio Madhouse, and Crunchyroll streamed the anime starting in 2013.
The manga series begins on one stormy night, when Nangō is playing a game of Mahjong with the local yakuza.
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