A completely new work by Fukumoto Nobuyuki of the Kaiji series!... more>>

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... <<less

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Tenma is a Middle Schooler who loves playing Mahjong. He doesn't know exactly why, but the freedom it brings him fills his chest with pride. One day, his friends run into some trouble with University Students from Kantou, and it's up to Tenma to save the day!... more>>

It also has 1 Volume (Collector's Edition) called "Tetsu to Tenma" (Including "Atsuize! Tenma" and "Burai na kaze Tetsu" in a single volume). <<less

Winner of the Outstanding New Author award in the 7th Chiba Tetsuya Awards and Fukumoto Nobuyuki's very first award is about a rowdy, alcoholic high... more>> schooler who finds love in a childhood friend. <<less

A collection of short stories.... more>>

V.1 - Ano Hito no 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

V.2 - Hoshi Furu Yoru ni

1. Hoshi Furu Yoru ni (The Night the Stars Fall)

2. Summer Christmas

3. Gin to Gon

4. Jinan no Blues

5-8. Gamera 35

V.3 - Mae e...!!

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)

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Watanabe Yuuichi, also known as Pen-chan, loves mahjong. It's just too bad that he's not very good at it. Follow Pen-chan's wins and losses (mostly... more>> losses) in a series of short tales about his friends, family, co-workers, and local yakuza until the final conclusion where Pen-chan makes the biggest gamble of his life... <<less

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Katagiri Yuuji is a divorced, single, lazy gambling addict whose only real activity is playing Pachinko. He does it well enough to get by, but... more>> his life is more or less empty... until a young girl named Miura Satomi appears, who is a big fan of his. A classic story by Fukumoto about Pachinko, attraction, and the thrill of gambling. <<less

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... more>> man who strives to live an honest and simple "truth." <<less

A collection of short mahjong-centric stories by Fukumoto Nobuyuki.

Commissioned as part of a 2014 government anti-drug program. Specifically, on synthetic marijuana.

A spin-off of the manga Akagi depicting Washizu Iwao in the pre- and early post-war period.

This is part 2 of Gambling Emperor Legend Zero, picking up a few years after the cliffhanger ending of part 1.

This manga describes the dealings of "Gin-ou" and his associates in the underbelly of society, where shady dealings with stock speculators and politicians is the... more>> norm. <<less

Set in 2002, three years after the death of Akagi Shigeru, this sequel to Ten - Tenhoudoori no Kaidanji chronicles Hiroyuki's quest to follow the... more>> late Akagi's advice and live life freely even if it means complete failure. <<less

A humorous chronicle of the daily meeting-room problems of Yukio Tonegawa, who works as a middle manager for the whims of the evil, unreasonable business... more>> magnate Kazutaka Hyoudou. <<less

Ten is a friendly guy who happens to be good at Mahjong. Or, more appropriately, good at cheating at Mahjong. If someone is betting on... more>> a Mahjong game and ends up in a pinch, they call Ten to win for them. He always does, and because he understands how frustrating it is, always has the courtesy to give the people he cheats against a chance to beat him up. With his friends Hiroyuki, Ken, Akagi, and others, he eventually decides to take on something much bigger than cheating in small gambles. <<less

Asai and Ishikura are old friends and fellow mountaineering enthusiasts who find themselves in an unfortunate situation when Ishikura injures his leg while on a mountain-climbing trip. They soon take refuge within a log cabin to await rescue from the heavy snowstorm that has stranded them. ... more>>

But Asai's greatest worry is not the forces of Nature that are raging around them, but the dark secret Ishikura revealed to him while gripped by fear of death -- and which has now made each man a liability to the other's continued survival... <<less

Ukai Rei (aka Zero, which is Rei in Japanese) saves three troubled teens from a Suicide Website, and together they choose to work as modern-day 'Robin Hoods' of society. However, Rei's friends are caught by an underworld gang whose heist the group had foiled. In order to rescue them, Rei is forced to enter a gambling competition hosted by a rich, rotten old man who is looking for a talented gambler to be his rep player in an upcoming gambling tournament for millionaires from all over the world. The reward money? 100 BILLION YEN.... more>>

Note - This story is directly continued in its sequel. <<less

Kaiji and Kazuya face off against each other in a high-stakes game of "One Poker," a modified version of standard poker. Kazuya sets forth a gamble of 2,000,000,000 yen! How will Kaiji survive?!... more>>

The 5th part of the Kaiji series.

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5. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji - One Poker Hen

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A direct sequel to Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji.... more>>

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Takeda is diagnosed with cancer and feels that he has nothing to live for. His wife had died of cancer and his only daughter has been missing for fourteen years.... more>>

One day, when he is about to attempt suicide, the phone rings. It’s the police, and they inform him that the dead body of his long lost daughter has been found, that it appears to have been a homicide. Takeda is crushed but resolves then and there to spend the remaining days of his life hunting down his daughter’s killer.

The time left for Takeda to live equals the time left to put the murderer behind bars. Life is a heart-wrenching story about a father’s willpower and his search for the truth. <<less

After being knocked into a coma for the past 8 years due to the events of the previous series, Kurosawa slowly wakes up from his... more>> coma much to the shock of the doctors around him. Can he make the most of this second chance at life he's been given? <<less