“Osaka dropout Tetsuya embraces gang life, spiraling deeper into danger with no easy escape.”
Naniwa Tomoare (2007)
なにわ友あれ
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Osaka dropout Tetsuya embraces gang life, spiraling deeper into danger with no easy escape.
For Tetsuya, being in a gang is his identity. Being an Osaka boy, he speaks his mind and oftentimes, it gets him into trouble. After dropping out of school without a job in sight, he spends his days screwing around and doing as he pleases. Several sequences of events leads Tetsuya deeper into the culture and the more he sinks in, the harder it will be to get out alive. (Source: MangaHelpers)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 340 × 31 ch × vol
- Total read 45h 20m approx
- Published Mar 2007 – Jun 2014
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M28399 catalog