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麻雀飛翔伝 哭きの竜

Mahjong Hishou-den Naki no Ryuu(1988)

🙂 61%

The protagonist, Ryuu or Crying Dragon, is a mysterious man who often plays games with the gang members. He only wins by "ron", a move in which one needs to wait for the opponent's tile to complete the win.

  • 'Ron' is also called 'Naki' in mahjong, which has the same pronunciation as 'Crying' in Japanese.

    Mahjong Hishouden Naki no Ryuu is a mahjong anime based on a manga by Nojo Junichi in 1980s-90s.
Anime details
Format
OVA
Episodes
3
Episode Duration
40 minutes
Status
finished
Start Date
May 25, 1988
End Date
Jul 27, 1990
Season
spring 1988
Average Score
56%
Mean Score
61%
Popularity
704
Favorites
5
Studios
Gainax
Producers
Bandai
Source
MANGA
Genres
Drama
Romaji
Mahjong Hishou-den Naki no Ryuu
Native
麻雀飛翔伝 哭きの竜
Synonyms
Weeping Dragon

Characters

Ryuu
MAIN
Shuuichi Ikeda
JAPANESE

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Saki
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