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Akira and Akira (2017)

7.00h 50mDrama

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.

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Director: Toshiyuki Mizutani

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Osamu Mukai as Akira Kaidō

Osamu Mukai

Akira Kaidō

Takumi Saitoh as Akira Yamazaki

Takumi Saitoh

Akira Yamazaki

Kotaro Koizumi as Shoji Andō

Kotaro Koizumi

Shoji Andō

Rena Tanaka as Ai Kitamura

Rena Tanaka

Ai Kitamura

Kento Kaku as Ryoma Kaidō

Kento Kaku

Ryoma Kaidō

Houka Kinoshita as Susumu Kaidō

Houka Kinoshita

Susumu Kaidō

Keisuke Horibe as Takashi Kaidō

Keisuke Horibe

Takashi Kaidō

Yutaka Matsushige as Kozo Yamazaki

Yutaka Matsushige

Kozo Yamazaki

Miori Takimoto as Kanna Mizushima

Miori Takimoto

Kanna Mizushima

Toshiyuki Nagashima as Kazuo Haneda

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Kazuo Haneda

Kanji Ishimaru as Kazuma Kaidō

Kanji Ishimaru

Kazuma Kaidō

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