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Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
Synopsis: In the year 1947, the people of Shinjuku are lucky. With little money to buy food or need, some turn to the game to survive. Traveling Tetsuya chooses to spend your time in Mahjong's halls, where you are cleaning the floor with your opponents. However, when Tetsuya knows the intensely skilled Boushu-san, he realizes that his skills are still missing.
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Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
- Anime Name in Japanese: 勝負師伝説哲也
- Anime Name in English: Desconhecido
- Other names: Legendary Gambler Tetsuya
Production information
- Producers: TV Asahi, Toei Video, Toei Advertising
- Licensors: Desconhecido
- Studios: Toei Animation
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 20
- Date: October 7, 2000 - March. 24, 2001
- Genres: Unknown
- Subjects: Historical Strategy Game
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.531
- Popularity: 3044
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Shoubushi densetsu tetsuya is based on a manga of the same name created by Fukumoto Nobuyuki, the same author of Akagi and Kaiji.
- The story takes place in the 1960s and follows Tetsuya, a young Mahjong player who becomes a game master after facing several skilled opponents.
- The anime is known for its fluid and detailed animation during Mahjong's game scenes.
- Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya was one of the first anime to present a protagonist who was not a conventional hero, but an anti-hero who used his skills to deceive and cheat his opponents.
- The anime was a success in Japan and inspired the creation of several Mahjong games based on the series.
- In 2014, a manga-based live-action movie starred by Shota Matsuda was released as Tetsuya.
Main Characters
- Tetsuya Asada (Kazuki Yao) - A skilled Mahjong player traveling through Japan in search of challenges and money.
- Bantaro Kiyosumi (Toshiyuki Morikawa) - A young Mahjong player who becomes Tetsuya's friend and accompanies him on his adventures.
- Ryuji (Kouichi Yamadera) - A Mahjong player who becomes Tetsuya's rival and challenges him for a decisive match.
- YUKIKO (Miki Itou) - A Mahjong player who becomes Tetsuya's loving interest and helps him in his matches.
- Hikaru (Yuko Mizutani) - A Mahjong player who joins the group of Tetsuya and Bantaro on his trips.
Summary and events
- Tetsuya is a young Mahjong player who lives in Tokyo.
- He is deceived by a group of professional players and loses all his money.
- Tetsuya finds a mahjong master named Boushu-san and starts training with him.
- Tetsuya becomes a skilled player and begins to win important games.
- He is challenged by a player named Akagi, who is known for his ability in Mahjong.
- Tetsuya and Akagi play an intense match and Tetsuya ends up losing.
- Tetsuya decides to train even more to become an even better player.
- He is challenged again by Akagi and this time he can win.
- Tetsuya continues to play Mahjong and face new challenges.
What happens in the end?
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Meaning of Shoubushi Densetsu Tetsuya
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
勝負師伝説哲也
- 勝負師 (Shoubushi) - means "games specialist" or "skilled player"
- 伝説 (Densetsu) - It means "legend" or "myth".
- 哲也 (Tetsuya) - a common male given name in Japan
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