Is Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai good to watch with a friend?
A quiet night. Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai (Mahjong Legend Akagi: The Genius Who Descended Into the Darkness) is a TV series from Fall 2005 by Dr Movie, Madhouse Inc.: 26 episodes, about 10 hours in total, finished, 7.81/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged psychological, thriller and not comedy: this wants attention and the right mood, not background chatter. Rule: heavy drama or psychological tags without comedy → quiet night.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- TV series
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total time
- about 10 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Fall 2005
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Dr Movie, Madhouse Inc.
- Score
- 7.81/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- manga adaptation, crime, drama, gaming, historical, detective, psychological, seinen, sports, thriller, vampire, violence
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Legend of Mahjong: Akagi; The Legend of Mahjong: Akagi.
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Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai?
- About 10 hours for all 26 episodes at 23 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 13 evenings.
- How many episodes does Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai have?
- 26 episodes of 23 min.
- Is Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai finished?
- Yes, Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai is finished (26 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai is tagged drama, psychological; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai listed?
- Touhai Densetsu Akagi: Yami ni Maiorita Tensai is on AniList (id 658) and MyAnimeList (id 658); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
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