


Takemichi resolves Mikey and Draken's dispute however, on August 3, 2005, the Tokyo Manji Gang are attacked by a group of Moebius members, who are led by Valhalla member Shūji Hanma. This causes infighting within the Tokyo Manji Gang, as they disagree on how to help Pah-chin. Draken survives the rumble, but Pah-chin turns himself into the police after stabbing Moebius' leader, Osanai. Takemichi learns that Mikey's second-in-command, Draken, will eventually be killed and lead to Mikey becoming violent.

Takemichi discovers that his new friendship with Mikey prevented one of his friends, Akkun, from going to jail in the present however, after Akkun commits suicide out of fear, Takemichi realizes the Tokyo Manji Gang presents a stronger threat to his friends than he initially thought.Īfter traveling back to the past, Takemichi finds that the Tokyo Manji Gang is declaring war on Moebius, a rival gang, to avenge Pah-chin's friend. Takemichi's determination to protect them gains the respect of the gang's leader, Mikey. In the past, Takemichi's friends are forced into underground matches led by Kiyomasa, a member of the Tokyo Manji Gang. Using his knowledge from the future, Takemichi vows to save Hinata. Naoto deduces that every time they hold hands, Takemichi is transported 12 years into the past. When they shake hands, Takemichi is suddenly transported back to the present, creating a time paradox where Naoto survives and is now a detective. While reliving his middle school years, Takemichi meets with Naoto and divulges the exact date he and Hinata will die. When Takemichi is pushed in front of a train, he teleports exactly 12 years into the past to 2005. Takemichi Hanagaki, a 26-year-old freeter, learns one day that his middle school ex-girlfriend, Hinata Tachibana, as well as her younger brother Naoto, have been killed by the Tokyo Manji Gang. 1.3 Black Dragons arc / Christmas Showdown.An anime television series adaptation by Liden Films aired from April to September 2021. The manga won the 44th Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category in 2020. As of September 2021, the manga had over 40 million copies in circulation. A live-action film adaptation was released in Japan in July 2021. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine since March 2017. Tokyo Revengers ( Japanese: 東京卍リベンジャーズ, Hepburn: Tōkyō Ribenjāzu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Wakui.
