Touhaiden Akagi is a video game adaptation of Nobuyuki Fukumoto's manga Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai, along with elements from live-action adaptations. Players engage in intense Mahjong matches featuring two to four participants, advancing the narrative by winning while increasing stakes with each game. The ultimate objective is to achieve legendary status as a champion gambler.
Based on Nobuyuki Fukumoto's manga `Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai` and some live-action adaptations, the game explores the gambling exploits of Shigeru Akagi. The player progresses the story by winning Mahjong games in two to four player matches with the stakes gradually rising through each new game, with the goal of become a legendary champion.