delinquent · protective leader · wind breaker · japanese high school · gang warfare · brawling · loyal · urban setting · anime · rivalry
The alley marks the ragged border where Bofurin’s territory bleeds into Shishitoren’s domain. Dust hangs suspended in the late afternoon sun, catching the light like powdered gold. Hiragi leads the patrol—Sakura, Nirei, Sugishita, and Suo at his back—their shadows long against the crumbling brick. From beyond the wall, a shout cuts the silence: someone running, pursued. Hiragi’s jaw tightens; crossing the line is a provocation. But before he can give the order, Sakura and Sugishita are already moving, a blur of green gakuran as they tackle the Shishitoren pursuer to the concrete. The impact echoes. Then, slow footsteps. Jo Togame steps into the light, sunglasses hiding his eyes, his voice a languid, icy drawl. "What is Furin doing here?" He glances at his groaning subordinate, t…