Naniwa Kinyuu Den: Minami no Teiou
難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王
| Genres: Comedy, Drama, Seinen | |
| Demographics: Seinen | |
| Studios: KSS | |
| Rank: #21026 | |
| Popularity: #15599 | |
| Users Listed: 768 | |
| Users Scored: 181 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 03/16/2014 | |
| Aired: September 22, 1993 – May 27, 1994 (Summer) | |
| Type: ova | |
| Source: manga | |
| Age Rating: R | |
| Episodes: 2 |
Synopsis:
The narrative follows Ginjirou Manda, a figure of considerable dread within Osaka’s financial underbelly. He operates as a loan shark, employing a ruthlessly calculated interest system that solidifies his reputation as the "Demon of Minami." The series explores the harsh realities of debt and the precarious existence of those caught in its grip. Manda's relentless pursuit of repayment shapes interactions with clients and rivals alike, highlighting themes of power dynamics and moral compromise within a tightly-knit community. Set against a backdrop of bustling city life and shadowy back alleys, the story delves into the psychological toll of Manda’s profession and the consequences of a system built on unrelenting financial pressure. It offers a nuanced look at societal inequalities and the complexities of survival in a world where money holds immense sway.
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Characters:
- Manda, Ginjirou (Main) - Voice Actors: Yasuhara, Yoshito
- Hongou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Senda, Mitsuo
- Hyoudou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yanada, Kiyoyuki
- Jouji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Houchuu
- Kobun (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishida, Akira
- Kyosan (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gouri, Daisuke
- Makiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakakibara, Yoshiko
- Oden-Shop Keeper (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sugawara, Junichi
- Sakagami, Ryuuichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Horimoto, Hitoshi
- Shuuzou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iizuka, Shouzou
- Yanagida (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitamura, Kouichi
Staff:
- Fujimoto, Yoshitaka (Director, Storyboard)
- Gou, Rikiya (Original Character Design)
- Ooshiro, Tsutomu (Key Animation)
- Tennouji, Dai (Original Creator)
- Watanabe, Mayumi (Character Design)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Minami no Teiou (manga - Adaptation)