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“Honest 19-year-old Jouichirou joins "Tokyo Fist" security firm after losing 26 jobs, transforming his life.”
Bouncer: Tokyo Fist
バウンサー
7.44
3,798 rank · 5,379 readers · 53 favorites
Seinen
Action
Drama
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Synopsis
Honest 19-year-old Jouichirou joins "Tokyo Fist" security firm after losing 26 jobs, transforming his life.
The manga centers on Jouichirou Shishido, a 19-year-old man whose frank honesty has cost him 26 part time jobs. One night, he runs into a group of muscular bodyguards who protect the streets at night, members of a private security firm known as "Tokyo Fist," which ends up changing his life. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
7.3
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 8
σ 0.94
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.94 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 0.67
Running avg · Feb 2021 → Mar 2026
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Bouncer is an enjoyable, high-stakes read that elevates a simple security job into an action-packed drama filled with eye-opening fights and a compelling, unfolding mystery. While the experience is...”
- 8 “Bouncer delivers an exciting narrative with realistic, grounded fight scenes and a protagonist who undergoes significant, relatable character growth. While the story is compelling, readers should...”
- 6 “The story excels with its logical progression, realistic consequences, and a relatable protagonist, all complemented by an early 2000s art style that perfectly captures the gritty atmosphere....”
Verbosity
Short · 33%
Medium · 67%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Bouncer: Tokyo Fist begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Published Sep 2014 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M42613 catalog