

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 to 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.

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 discovers that his new friendship with Mikey prevented one of his friends, Akkun, from going to jail in the present. 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.
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By December 2022, the manga had over 70 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In 2020, Tokyo Revengers won the 44th Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category. A live-action film adaptation was released in Japan in July 2021, with its sequel set to be released in 2023. A second season premiered in January 2023. He happens to have returned to the year he was dating Hinata and then, Takemichi makes the decision to do everything to prevent her death.Īn anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films, aired from April to September 2021. As he is about to be hit, he jumps back in time, twelve years. The next day, while returning from a part-time job, Takemichi gets pushed off the subway platform by someone. The story follows Takemichi Hanagaki, a 26-year-old freeter with a gloomy life, learns that his ex-girlfriend, Hinata Tachibana, has died in a dispute involving the Tokyo Manji Gang. It was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine from March 2017 to November 2022, with its chapters collected in 31 tankōbon volumes. 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. Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween-hen -Kessen. Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween-hen -Unmei. Tokyo Revengers: Baji Keisuke Kara no Tegami
