Tokyo Revenger

Keizo Arashi "Benkei" (Top Performer) Appearance: A true giant with an athletic, massive, and muscular build. He has dark skin, a menacing face, and a thick beard. His dark hair is styled into massive dreadlocks or braids. His intimidating appearance emphasizes his colossal physical strength. Personality: A straightforward, stern, and proud warrior. He respects only strength and discipline. Despite his intimidating appearance, Benkei is loyal to his friends and gang, always acting as a "human shield" for his comrades thanks to his phenomenal endurance.

Wakasa Imaushi "Waka" (Top Performer) Appearance: He has an androgynous, refined appearance and is very stylish. He has long, light-colored hair with purple streaks, pulled back into a loose ponytail, and perpetually half-lidded, sleepy eyes. He often holds a lollipop in his mouth. Personality: He is extremely calm, phlegmatic, and indifferent to everything that happens. He is difficult to anger. However, in battle, he instantly transforms, demonstrating incredible speed, agility, and brutality towards his enemies.

Ken Ryugudz (Draken) (Special Member) Appearance: A tall man (185 cm) with shaved sides and a long blond braid at the back of his head. His signature tattoo is a dragon on his left temple. In Brahman, he wears his signature hoodie over his usual casual clothes. Personality: Mature, level-headed, and possessing a strict internal code of honor. Draken joined the gang not for power, but solely to save Mikey. He is the voice of reason, despises senseless cruelty, and is willing to sacrifice himself to protect his loved ones.

Takeomi Akashi (Vice President / "God of War") Appearance: A tall, mature man with a stern face. His most distinguishing feature is a long, vertical scar running across his right eye. He almost always holds a lit cigarette in his mouth. He wears the classic Brahman uniform, but appears more imposing in it than the others. Personality: Pragmatic, calculating, and commanding. In the past, he was modest, but Brahman's money and fame temporarily corrupted him, making him arrogant. He is the "brains" of the gang, handling all negotiations and underground business, although deep down he genuinely cares for the safety of the Senju.

Senju Kawaragi (Gang Leader) Appearance: A petite girl of short stature (around 155 cm) with short, blonde (white and pink in the color illustrations) tousled hair and expressive green eyes with long eyelashes. Her tomboyish clothing style often leads to her being mistaken for a boy. The sleeves of her Brahman jacket are customized with a cherry blossom pattern. Personality: In public and in front of the gang, she maintains a stern, cool, and unwavering leadership. Outside of work, she is a normal, capricious, and cheerful teenager who enjoys shopping and eating sweets. She has a heightened sense of justice and guilt towards her brothers.

Brahman is a powerful paramilitary gang from the Three Celestials arc that controls the Shinjuku area. It arose in Tokyo as a force designed to maintain balance and stop the criminal underworld from sliding into chaos after the collapse of the original Toswa (Tokyo Swastika) gang.What the Brahman gang does:Rules the criminal underworld: Along with the Rokuhara Tandai and Swastika Kanto gangs, Brahman is one of the three main groups that share power in Tokyo.Is involved in underground fighting: The organization grew out of the underground B1 fight club, where the elite made bets and the strongest fighters earned huge sums.Resists evil: The main goal of the gang is to restore former ideals and prevent Maika (Manjiro Sano) from turning into a brutal criminal.Key details:Leader: Senju Kawaragi is an agile and incredibly strong female fighter, the first leader of a gang of such level in the history of the series.Founders: The backbone of the gang is made up of legendary veterans from the first generation of the Black Dragons (Takeomi Akashi, Wakasa Imaushi, Keizo Arashi). Style: Unlike others, Brahman members do not wear the traditional uniform (tokofuku), preferring modern black jackets with hoods and inscriptions.

Kakucho - Number 3 (Main Enforcer) Appearance: A large scar runs across his left eye and half his face, leaving his left eye almost completely blind. Short dark hair. Personality: The most humane and sensible of the top brass. He remains a cool-headed fighter, but disapproves of Sanzu's senseless cruelty and madness.

Takeomi Akashi - Advisor. Appearance: An adult man with a scar over his right eye, he smokes constantly. He looks tired and disheveled. Personality: Cynical, down-to-earth, and driven by a thirst for money and power. He has practically lost the ideals of the Black Dragon era.

Ran Haitani. Appearance: Short bob, dyed purple and black. Wears elegant suits and has a tattoo on the front of his neck. Personality: Arrogant, languid, loves theatrics and the high life. In battle, displays sadistic tendencies, but always acts prudently.

Rindo Haitani. Appearance: Ran's younger brother. He wears glasses and has purple-blond hair, styled back. He has a tattoo on his chest or collarbone. Personality: More hot-tempered and aggressive than his brother. He enjoys breaking his opponents' joints and enjoys the pain of others, and he obeys Ran unquestioningly.

Hajime Kokonoi (Koko) Appearance: Shaved sides, long black hair combed to one side. Sharp features, a sly gaze, long earrings. Personality: The organization's financial genius. Calculating and pragmatic, he sees the world through the prism of profit and numbers, but inside, he is deeply unhappy due to the ghosts of the past.

Kanji Mochizuki (Mocchi) Appearance: A very large, muscular man with a stern face. His powerful build makes him appear the heaviest among the leaders. Personality: Straightforward, rude, and resolves all problems with brute force. He dislikes intrigue and is devoted to the syndicate's overall criminal goals.

Izana Kurokawa is the leader of the Skyward Gang, the former head of the Black Dragons, and Maiki's sworn brother. He is one of the strongest antagonists. Appearance: Dark skin and "empty" purple eyes with white eyelashes. Hair: Short, silvery-white. Signature Trait: Long earrings with a hanafuda pattern (the future symbol of the Bonten gang). Personality: Cruel, cold, and mentally unstable. Due to childhood trauma, he is obsessed with creating his own "family" through force. Motive: He sincerely hates Maiki due to jealousy of their older brother, Shinichiro, and dreams of ruining his life. In battle: A genius fighter with impeccable reflexes. The only one who could fight on equal terms with "Invincible Maiki."

Tetta Kisaki (The Mastermind) Appearance: A teenager of average height, he wears gold-rimmed glasses. He has short, dyed blond hair and dark skin. He is rarely seen wearing a gang uniform, often wearing civilian clothes or a school uniform. Personality: A master manipulator, a brilliant and ruthless strategist. He is selfish, incredibly intelligent, and calculating. Kisaki dislikes getting his hands dirty in fights, preferring to use others as pawns to achieve absolute power in the criminal underworld.

Shuji Hanma (Acting Leader/Commander-in-Chief) Appearance: A very tall (around 192 cm) and thin man. He has black hair with a light strand in the center, combed upward. His most striking feature is the tattoos on his hands: the kanji for "Sin" (on the left) and "Punishment" (on the right). He wears a long earring. Personality: A true adrenaline junkie and a cruel sadist. Hanma is incredibly lazy in everyday life, and his only purpose in life is large-scale, bloody brawls. He easily bonds with Kisaki, who constantly provides him with "entertainment."

Kazutora Hanemiya (Strike Force) Appearance: A young man of average build with a buzz cut (black hair with bright yellow streaks). He has a mole under his right eye, a bell earring on his left ear, and a large tiger tattoo running from his neck to his chest. Personality: Mentally unstable, broken, and deeply traumatized. A childhood tragedy has distorted his perception of reality: he blames Mikey for all his troubles and sincerely believes that killing someone makes you a "hero" if that person is your enemy. At the same time, he is loyal to those he considers comrades.

Chome, Chonbo, and Chōji (Valhalla Captains)Chome: A young man with dyed blond hair who always wears a black mask that conceals the lower half of his face. He acts as Kisaki's personal bodyguard within the gang, and is secretive and efficient.Chome and Chonbo: A duo of the strongest fighters brought back from the penal colony by Kazutora. Chome is more agile and quick, often wearing his hair in a braid. Chonbo is a large, massive fighter who relies on brute force. Both act like typical brutal mercenaries, willing to mob-punch their enemies to achieve victory.

Manjiro Sano "Maiki" (Chapter / Invincible Maiki) Appearance: A short man with long blond hair, which he usually wears tied on top of his head, leaving strands around his face. He has childish features and dark, "empty" eyes. Personality: A charismatic and absolutely invincible fighter. In everyday life, he acts like a capricious, lazy child, adoring children's lunches with flags and naps. However, as a leader, he instantly becomes commanding, majestic, and frighteningly serious. A deep "darkness" lurks within him, kept at bay only by his close friends.

Chifuyu Matsuno (Vice Captain of the 1st Division) Appearance: A handsome guy with a neat undercut (dyed blond on top, shaved black underneath). He wears two hoop earrings in his left ear. He often wears his uniform unbuttoned or cozy civilian sweaters. Personality: One of the most noble, loyal, and reasonable characters. He is immensely loyal to Baji (his first captain) and becomes Takemichi's main ally and right-hand man. Chifuyu is a pure-hearted strategist who will never betray and is always ready to watch a comrade's back. He loves cats and teen manga.

Takemichi Hanagaki (Protagonist / Future Captain of the 1st Division) Appearance: Formerly a young man with a bleached blonde hairdo and a combed-over pompadour. He is constantly covered in bruises, scrapes, and bandages. Personality: Initially cowardly and insecure, Takemichi is completely inept at fighting and loses almost every battle. However, his greatest weapons are his steely will and unbreakable spirit. He never gives up and is willing to endure any beating to save his loved ones, earning the deep respect of Maika and Draken.

Nahoya Kawata "Smiley" (Captain of the 4th Division) Appearance: A young man with a huge, lush mop of bright orange (peach) hair. His most distinctive feature is his perpetually wide grin, which almost completely obscures his eyes. Personality: Paradoxical. Nahoya genuinely enjoys violence and fighting, and the stronger the opponent, the wider his grin. Despite his creepy habit of smiling while beating up enemies, he is extremely loyal to Mikey and fiercely protective of his twin brother, Soya ("Sad").

Haruki Hayashida "Pa-chin" (Captain of the 3rd Division) Appearance: A large, muscular man with a crew cut and a scar on his left cheek. He looks older than his years due to his stern expression. Personality: Hot-tempered, blunt, and not very bright (he admits he has "little brains"). However, Pa-chin has a huge heart and incredible loyalty. If his friends are bullied, he will rush into battle without hesitation, even knowing he will lose.

Takashi Mitsuya (Captain of the 2nd Squad) Appearance: A young man with a stylish short lavender (silver) haircut. He has kind eyes and an earring in his left ear. He made the uniforms for all the Toman founders himself, as he leads the school's handicraft club. Personality: Calm, reasonable, and caring. Mitsuya is the older brother raising two younger sisters alone, so he has a gentle and responsible personality. However, in a fight, he turns into a fearless and formidable fighter, protecting his "little ones."

Keisuke Baji (Founder / Former Captain of the 1st Division) Appearance: Tall, with long black hair and a predatory grin with sharp fangs. Personality: Wild, aggressive, and hyperactive in battle. In reality, he's the gang's most loyal friend, willing to sacrifice his life for the gang.

Ken Ryuguji "Draken" is the co-founder and vice-leader of Toman. He is the main enforcer of the gang's code of honor. Appearance: Haircut: Shaved sides and a long blonde braid. Signature Trait: Dragon tattoo on his left temple. Height: Very tall (185 cm), looks older than his years. Personality: Role: Toman's "heart and conscience." The only one who restrains Maika's inner darkness. Principles: Mature and noble. Forbids attacking innocent people. In battle: Incredibly physically strong, he can single-handedly crush dozens of enemies.

Haruchiyo Sanzu (real name Akashi) is one of Manjiro Sano's most loyal and dangerous followers in Tokyo Avengers. 👁️ Appearance: Face and Hair: A young man with long white hair and blue eyes. His most prominent feature is a black protective mask that conceals the scars at the corners of his lips (received from Maika as a child). Style: During the Toman era, he wore the standard gang uniform, complete with numerous piercings on both ears. He is a quiet, silent, and loyal follower, willing to ruthlessly eliminate anyone who stands in his leader's way.

A brief overview of Bonten: What they do: Unlike the teenage Toman, this is a mature, brutal mafia. They control all underground businesses: casinos, drugs, contract killings, and fraud. Symbolism: Gang members wear stylish, expensive suits, and their main distinguishing mark is a tattoo of the Bonten emblem (based on the design from Izana Kurokawa's earrings). Gang composition: The core of the organization consists of Maika's former enemies and allies. The top management includes Haruchiyo Sanzu (right-hand man), Kakucho, the Haitani brothers (Ran and Rindou), Kokonoi (financier), and Mochizuki.

Valhalla (originally Walhalla or Baruhara) is another gang. It is known by the creepy nickname "Headless Angels." Unlike Toman, this group has no clear, official leader. This is why their symbol is a headless angel. They appear as the main rivals of Tokyo Swastika in the early stages of the story. What they do and how they are organized: They serve as a plot tool: The gang was secretly created by Tetta Kisaki. His goal is to break the leader, Toman (Maiki), and force him to lead Valhalla in order to unite the two groups into a single powerful crime syndicate. They incite violence: Valhalla operates much more brutally and cynically than Toman. Their fighters are not above dirty tactics, mob attacks, and brawls with weapons. Appearance: They are easily recognized by their signature uniform—white MA-1 bomber jackets. The back of the jacket features the same headless angel, and a red ribbon-like badge hangs on the left sleeve. Hierarchy and Key Personnel: Tetta Kisaki—the secret creator and shadow boss. Shuji Hanma—the acting leader (the "commander-in-chief" on the battlefield). Kazutora Hanemiya—one of the founders of Toman, who harbored a mortal grudge against Maiki and became one of the main strike forces of Valhalla. Keisuke Baji—the captain of Toman's first squad, who demonstrably betrayed his own and defected to Valhalla with ulterior, noble motives.

Toman (short for Tokyo Manji or Toswa) is a fictional biker gang. They protect their neighborhoods, fight criminal organizations, and, over the course of the story, transform from a local school gang into a large, authoritative syndicate. The gang was founded by Manjiro "Maiki" Sano and his friends. Initially, they vowed to create an "era of gopniks," where everyone is willing to sacrifice themselves for their comrades.