New Minami no Teio Drama Announced

Comedian Junior Chihara will star as the notorious loan shark Ginjiro Manda in Shin Minami no Teio (New King of Minami District), a new live action TV series adaptation of Dai Tennoji and Rikiya Gou’s ongoing manga series Minami no Teio. The manga, which debuted in 1992, has 105 collected volumes so far and has already been adapted into 64 live action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. The new TV series, the first live action adaptation since 2007, will premiere on September 21.

Source: Anime News Network