Tohai – Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku (“Frozen Tile – Underground Rate Mahjong Battle Record”), an upcoming TV anime based on the suspenseful mahjong manga, has revealed two new cast members. The series will broadcast in Japan beginning in October 2024.
The new cast members include:
Noriyuki Takatsu voiced by Tsuyoshi Koyama (Kurou in Utawarerumono Mask of Truth)
Noriyuki Takatasu character art
Yuu Katsuragi voiced by Chinatsu Akasaki (Meredina in Unnamed Memory)
Yuu Katsuragi character art
The original Tohai manga by Koji Shinasaka is serialized in Akita Shoten’s Young Champion magazine. Jun Hatori directs the Tohai – Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku TV anime at animation studio EAST FISH STUDIO. Mariko Kunisawa provides the series composition, Sayaka Anezaki provides the character designs, and Yusuke Shirato and Yuki Kishida provide the music.
Tohai – Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku teaser art
The story of Tohai – Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku is set in a world where underground mahjong parlors engage in high stakes gambling for money, women, and even black market internal organs. This seedy world is being turned upside down by a high school boy gambler whose cold demeanor has earned him the nicknamed “K of the Ice”.
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