Mahjong Hishoden: Ryu the Caller

The best mahjong comic comes to live action.

1995•1h 36m

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There is a man, who always win a mahjong game... His name is Ryu the Caller.

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Cast

Junichi Kawamoto

Ryu

Tokuma Nishioka

Shozo Kai

Noriko Arai

Natsue Kaga

Masato Gunji

Tetsu

Akira Nakao

Michizo Sakurada

Yuji Miyake

Tatsuji Miyoshi

Hōsei Komatsu

Suekichi Maruko

Tatsuo Yamada

Onizuka

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