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Tokyo Revengers
“Tokyo Revengers: A thrilling time-travel mystery. Takemichi, a man in his twenties, revisits his middle school days to prevent a future tragedy. A must-watch!
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Original Title | 東京リベンジャーズ |
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Year | 2021 |
Seasons | 1 |
Formats | Streaming |
Opening theme | "Cry Baby" by Official HiGE DANdism |
Ending theme | "Koko de Iki wo shite (ここで息をして)" by eill |
Episodes | 24 |
Duration | 24 mins |
Status | Finished |
Release Date | April 11, 2021 |
End Date | September 19, 2021 |
Format | TV Series |
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Synopsis
Takemichi Hanagaki is a freelancer that's reached the absolute pits of despair in his life. He finds out that the only girlfriend he ever had in his life that he dated in middle school, Hinata Tachibana, had been killed by the ruthless Tokyo Manji Gang.
The day after hearing about her death, he's standing on the station platform and ends up being pushed over onto the tracks by a herd of people. He closes his eyes thinking he's about to die, but when he opens his eyes back up, he somehow had gone back in time 12 years.
Now that he's back living the best days of his life, Takemichi decides to get revenge on his life by saving his girlfriend and changing himself that he'd been running away from.
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Characters & Voice Actors
Ken Ryuuguji MAIN | |
Manjirou Sano MAIN | |
Keisuke Baji SUPPORTING |
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Editor's Review
“Tokyo Revengers” is a thrilling and emotionally charged anime series that seamlessly blends elements of time travel, gang conflicts, and intense character development. The story revolves around Takemichi Hanagaki, a disheartened adult who, through a mysterious turn of events, finds himself traveling back in time to his teenage years. Faced with the opportunity to change the tragic fate of his friends and loved ones, Takemichi becomes embroiled in the dangerous world of delinquent gangs.
What sets “Tokyo Revengers” apart is its complex and relatable characters. Each individual, from the stoic Mikey to the fiery Draken, is intricately layered, showcasing their strengths, weaknesses, and inner struggles. The dynamics between these characters are woven into the narrative with great care, creating a strong emotional investment for the viewer.
The series also excels in its portrayal of gang life, balancing moments of intense action with poignant reflections on loyalty, friendship, and the consequences of one’s choices. The juxtaposition of the characters’ past and present selves adds depth to the storyline, allowing for powerful moments of introspection and growth.
Visually, “Tokyo Revengers” delivers with dynamic animation sequences, particularly during high-stakes confrontations. The backdrop of Tokyo, both in the present and the past, is vividly brought to life, providing a rich and immersive setting for the unfolding drama.
While “Tokyo Revengers” does occasionally rely on familiar shonen tropes, it manages to infuse them with a fresh perspective and genuine emotional weight. The series strikes a delicate balance between heart-pounding action and heartfelt character moments, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating each episode.
In conclusion, “Tokyo Revengers” is a standout anime that skillfully navigates themes of time travel, gang conflicts, and personal redemption. Its well-drawn characters and emotionally resonant storytelling make it a must-watch for fans of both action-packed and character-driven narratives. This series has the power to keep you on the edge of your seat while tugging at your heartstrings.