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Gangsta.

Gangsta.

TV-MA2015•23m•7.2/10
DramaAction & AdventureAnimationCrime

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7.2/10(123)

In the crime-ridden, mafia-governed city of Ergastulum, Worick and Nicolas are two “handymen” known as “Benriya” who would take any dirty job from either police or mafia, for a good price. After an assignment from police the two met and later joined by Alex, a former prostitute who got interested in the mysterious background of the team, in particular of Nicolas’ abilities.

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Production

Manglobe, Bandai Visual, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Lantis, Frontier Works, DAX Production, Tokyo MX, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Shinchosha Company

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 2, 2015

Last Aired

September 24, 2015

Networks

ABC TV

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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Naughty Boys
E1
Naughty Boys
Air date: 2015-07-02
Worick and Nicolas work as “Handymen” in Ergastulum where is under the control of 4 organizations. One day, they take destruction on the rising crime syndicate at the request of police.
Hundemarken
E2
Hundemarken
Air date: 2015-07-09
Alex started working in Handymen’s office as man the phones. Nina who is the girl works in Dr. Theo’s clinic, asks Handymen for help. She said, there is a Twilights in men who came to threaten Dr. Theo.
Ergastulum
E3
Ergastulum
Air date: 2015-07-16
Alex delivers drugs named Celebrer with Nicolas. She has many questions while working. What happened to Worick and Nicolas in the past? What kind of city is Ergastulum? What’s the “Twilights”?
Nonconformist
E4
Nonconformist
Air date: 2015-07-23
Detective Chad Adkins took Worick and Nicolas as material witnesses for abandonment of many corpses. Then Worick receives contact from Daniel Monroe.
Sanctions
E5
Sanctions
Air date: 2015-07-30
Worick and Nicolas fight against men who make an assault on Monroe Family. Meanwhile, Gina Paulklee who is the boss of Paulklee Guild receives disturbing news.
Thorn
E6
Thorn
Air date: 2015-08-06
Nina treats Nicolas’ injury in Dr. Theo’s clinic. On the other hand, Worick speculates that a chapter of accidents are closely connected with the 4 organizations.
Birth
E7
Birth
Air date: 2015-08-13
Worick suffers a same nightmare over and over. Detective Adkins heard the coroner’s report of Twilights’ corpses from Dr. Theo, and he has a question.
Evening Dress
E8
Evening Dress
Air date: 2015-08-20
Worick asks Alex to go to an evening party under the auspice of Cristiano Family.
Siblings
E9
Siblings
Air date: 2015-08-27
In Ergastulum, there are signs that Anti-Twilights raise a riot. The evening party should have been held safely, but it’s not so.
Land of Confusion
E10
Land of Confusion
Air date: 2015-09-10
Morning has come. Alex reflect on last night, she feel keenly that she couldn’t understand about this city and her friends.
Absence
E11
Absence
Air date: 2015-09-17
Alex takes shelter in Handymen’s office with Loretta, she remembers her past little by little. Meanwhile, the enemies invade Paulklee Guild.
Odds and Ends
E12
Odds and Ends
Air date: 2015-09-24
The peace of Ergastulum will be broken by the attacks of the radicalizing enemies. The enemies called “Esminets,” what’s their purpose?

Cast

Kenjiro Tsuda

Kenjiro Tsuda

Nicolas Brown (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Worick Arcangelo (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Alex Benedetto (voice)

Tetsuo Kanao

Tetsuo Kanao

Chad Adkins (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Cody Balfour (voice)

Ami Koshimizu

Ami Koshimizu

Constance Raveau (voice)

Katsuhisa Houki

Katsuhisa Houki

Daniel Monroe (voice)

Tomohisa Hashizume

Tomohisa Hashizume

Delico (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Doug (voice)

Tetsu Inada

Tetsu Inada

Galahad Woeho (voice)

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