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Akira and Akira (2017)

TV Series ★ 7.0 50 min

Drama

The story begins in April 1986 and is set during the days of the bubble economy. Kaidou Akira comes from a wealthy background and is the heir of a large company Tokai Yuusen. On the other hand, his genius classmate from the University of Tokyo, Yamazaki Akira had a tough life due to the bankruptcy of his father's company and having to run away from creditors but overcomes the odds to graduatefrom the top-notch school. The two are employed at the same bank and get caught in a battle lasting over 10 years which causes upheavals in their lives.

Yoichi Maekawa Writer Toshiyuki Mizutani Director

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Released
July 9, 2017
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
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Cast

Osamu Mukai Osamu Mukai Takumi Saitoh Takumi Saitoh Kotaro Koizumi Kotaro Koizumi Miori Takimoto Miori Takimoto Kento Kaku Kento Kaku Rena Tanaka Rena Tanaka Kanro Morita Kanro Morita Kanji Ishimaru Kanji Ishimaru Houka Kinoshita Houka Kinoshita Keisuke Horibe Keisuke Horibe Toshiyuki Nagashima Toshiyuki Nagashima Yutaka Matsushige Yutaka Matsushige Yamazaki Kozo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Akira and Akira about?
The story begins in April 1986 and is set during the days of the bubble economy. Kaidou Akira comes from a wealthy background and is the heir of a large company Tokai Yuusen. On the other hand, his genius classmate from the University of Tokyo, Yamazaki Akira had a tough life due to the bankruptcy of his father's company and having to run away from creditors but overcomes the odds to graduatefrom the top-notch school. The two are employed at the same bank and get caught in a battle lasting over 10 years which causes upheavals in their lives.
Who created Akira and Akira?
Akira and Akira was created by Toshiyuki Mizutani.
Who stars in Akira and Akira?
Akira and Akira stars Osamu Mukai, Takumi Saitoh, Kotaro Koizumi, Miori Takimoto.
When was Akira and Akira released?
Akira and Akira is a 2017 drama series.
Where can I watch Akira and Akira?
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