The King of Minami (1993)
The first in a series of original video animations based on the popular manga by Dai Tennoji and Rikiya Go. The main character is Ginjiro Manda, a man who runs a black market and is feared as "the demon of Minami" by those around him. Ryuichi Sakagami, who came to Minami with the dream of becoming a gangster, applied to be Ginjiro's apprentice. As his first job, Ginjiro orders Ryuichi to collect money from Kyozo Washioka, a disgraced executive of Naniwa-kai. One day, Ginjiro helps Washioka open a video game café, to win back the money he lost gambling and regain his honor within the Naniwa-kai.
Director: Yoshitaka Fujimoto
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 46 min
Release Date: September 22, 1993
Cast
- Yoshito Yasuhara - Ginjiro Manda
- Horimoto et al. - Ryuichi Sakagami
- Daisuke Gori - Kyozo Washioka
- Ryoko Sakakibara - Makiko
- Hochu Otsuka - information
Screenplay
- Yū Yamamoto (Screenplay)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Yoshitaka Fujimoto
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King of Minami about?
- The first in a series of original video animations based on the popular manga by Dai Tennoji and Rikiya Go. The main character is Ginjiro Manda, a man who runs a black market and is feared as "the demon of Minami" by those around him. Ryuichi Sakagami, who came to Minami with the dream of becoming a gangster, applied to be Ginjiro's apprentice. As his first job, Ginjiro orders Ryuichi to collect money from Kyozo Washioka, a disgraced executive of Naniwa-kai. One day, Ginjiro helps Washioka open a video game café, to win back the money he lost gambling and regain his honor within the Naniwa-kai.
- Who directed The King of Minami?
- The King of Minami was directed by Yoshitaka Fujimoto.
- Who stars in The King of Minami?
- The King of Minami stars Yoshito Yasuhara, Horimoto et al., Daisuke Gori, Ryoko Sakakibara, Hochu Otsuka.
- How long is The King of Minami?
- The King of Minami has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
- What genre is The King of Minami?
- The King of Minami is a Animation film.
- Where was The King of Minami produced?
- The King of Minami was produced in Japan.