A visceral urban odyssey where the gritty steel of delinquent warfare meets the fragile hope of time-leaping; a crybaby's bloody tears watering the seeds of a rewritten destiny.

Tokyo Revengers

東京リベンジャーズ

"I'm not gonna let you die."

11 April 2021 — 27 December 2023 Japan 1 season 50 episode Returning Series ⭐ 8.4 (1,271)

Cast: Yuuki Shin, Azumi Waki, Ryota Osaka, Yuu Hayashi, Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Drama Crime Animation Action & Adventure

Fate vs. Personal Agency The Burden of Leadership Masculinity and Vulnerability Cycle of Violence

Tokyo Revengers - Movie Quotes

Memorable Quotes

If I don't change, nothing will change.

— Takemichi Hanagaki

Context:

Season 1, Episode 2. Takemichi says this to himself before standing his ground against Kiyomasa, the first time he refuses to run away.

Meaning:

The thesis statement of the entire series. It encapsulates the shift from passive regret to active responsibility.

You don't have to bow your head, just have a heart that cares for others.

— Ken 'Draken' Ryuguji

Context:

Season 1, Episode 5. Draken says this to Mikey after they visit the family of a girl who was hospitalized by Toman's rivals.

Meaning:

Defines the code of ethics for a "good" delinquent, emphasizing empathy over ego.

So, I'm gonna create a new era for delinquents. You oughta join me.

— Manjiro 'Mikey' Sano

Context:

Season 1, Episode 3. Mikey's invitation to Takemichi, signaling his initial belief in a brotherhood of pride.

Meaning:

Represents the idealistic, if flawed, ambition that founded the gang before it was corrupted.

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