Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Japanese manga artist best known for gambling and psychological series such as Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji (Kaiji) and Akagi; noted for a distinctive, angular art style and themes of risk, desperation and human psychology.
Books
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1. Gambling Apocalypse
Kaiji
A down-on-his-luck everyman is forced into a series of brutal, high-stakes underground gambling contests to try to clear crushing debt, where survival depends on bluffing, psychological insight, and desperate, clever gambits against ruthless opponents and manipulative organizers; the story is a tense, often brutal exploration of human desperation, the mechanics of risk and cheating, and how far people will go when pushed to the edge.