Tohai: Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku Anime Reveals Continuous Half-Year Run

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Picture courtesy of Pony Canyon

A stage presentation for the tv anime of Kōji Shinasaka‘s Tohai: Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku manga on the Kyoto Worldwide Manga Anime Honest (KyoMAF) occasion on Sunday revealed that it’s going to air for 2 consecutive cours (quarter of a 12 months). The second cours will air in January.

The collection will premiere on October 4 at 2:23 a.m. (successfully, October 5) on MBS and TBS earlier than airing on different networks.

The anime stars:

Jun Hatori is directing the anime at EAST FISH STUDIO. Mariko Kunisawa is overseeing the collection scripts, Sayaka Anesaki is designing the characters, and Yūsuke Shirato and Yūki Kishida are composing the music. Masayoshi Ōishi performs the opening theme music “GAMBLING HALL,” and idol group Taiyo to Odore Tsukiyo ni Utae performs the ending theme music “PLASTIC SHOWCASE.”

Pony Canyon describes the anime:

Cash, ladies, organs. Kei, a highschool boy, frequents the underground mahjong parlor
teeming with needs, incomes him the moniker ‘Okay of Ice’ within the underworld attributable to his cold-hearted technique and trendy gameplay. Rumors additionally flow into that he retains a woman at his residence.

Shinasaka serialized the manga in Akita Shoten‘s Young Champion journal from 2006 to 2011 and the collection has 12 compiled e book volumes. The opposite works within the franchise embody the 16-volume Tōhai: Hitobashira-hen manga, the 10-volume Tōhai: Minagoroshi-hen manga, the four-volume Haō Densetsu Lion manga, the five-volume Haō Kessen Lion manga, and the continued Tōhai: Cold Girl manga. Tōhai: Chilly Woman manga’s eighth quantity will ship on October 18.

The manga impressed a live-action movie in 2013.

Supply: Stage presentation livestream at KyoMAF