Character Relationship Map: Gamblers: The Raid

Characters

• Kōjirō Kogarashi (played by Koji Tsuruta) — protagonist

  Legendary gambler and series protagonist, renowned for sharp intellect and unshakeable resolve.

• Ishida (played by Tatsuo Endō) — supporting

  Loyal ally and skilled gambler, supports the protagonist in critical conflicts.

• Kido (played by Kenjirō Ishiyama) — supporting

  Strategic ally known for tactical thinking and unwavering loyalty.

• Kichigorō (played by Daisuke Katō) — supporting

  Veteran gambler and mentor sharing wisdom and experience in high-stakes games.

• Kanai (played by Seizaburō Kawazu) — supporting

  Underworld operative handling logistics and enforcement for gambling operations.

• Umekichi (played by Takuzō Kawatani) — supporting

  Street-smart associate known for quick reflexes and tactical adaptability.

• Tasaburō (played by Kyōsuke Machida) — supporting

  Gambler and associate participating in high-stakes matches and conflicts.

• Otama (played by Kayo Matsuo) — supporting

  Female gambler navigating the male-dominated underworld with cunning and skill.

• Harue (played by Yukiko Kuwahara) — supporting

  Underworld associate providing support, intelligence, and logistical aid.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Kido → Kichigorō (professional)

  Share gambling expertise and mentorship in competitive circuits

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Kōjirō Kogarashi → Ishida (alliance)

  Partner in high-stakes gambling matches and tactical planning

• Kanai → Umekichi (alliance)

  Coordinate logistics and street-level operations for gambling events

• Tasaburō → Otama (conflict)

  Compete directly in gambling tournaments and rivalry matches

• Harue → Kōjirō Kogarashi (social)

  Provide support and intelligence to the protagonist during raids