City Hunter

シティーハンター

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Anime start Vol 1, Chap 1 (S1) Anime stop Vol 31, Chap 168 ('91) Skips Chap 5-7, 20-21, 120-125, 132-142, 150-155, 157, 160

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James Bond meets Lupin the Third! A stylish cocktail of hard-boiled action and raunchy comedy, manga classic City Hunter follows exceptional marksman and compassionate sleazeball Ryo Saeba as he sweeps corruption from the lavish 80's Tokyo nightlife, one evil at a time. Readers follow the City Hunter as he takes on underground odd jobs, ranging from serving as the bodyguard of a captivating madame to executing a vengeful assassination of a corrupt politician, navigating through quick-witted thrills and intense dramas. The City Hunter Ryo Saeba does the dirty work of cleaning up Tokyo’s nightlife with his heart of gold worn on his sleeve. (Source: Abrams Books)

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Genres
Action Adventure Comedy Drama Romance
Audience Demographics
Male Oriented Shounen
Narrative Tropes
Comedic Undertone Hidden past Character Change Appearance Different from Personality Death Tropes Dead Friend
Themes
Guns Romantic Subplot
Organized Crime
Gangs Mafia
Locations > Asia
Japan Tokyo
Occupations
Assassins Bodyguard Detectives Police
Sexual Content > Intensity
Ecchi Mature
Settings
Urban
Activities
Crimes
Character Types
Cast Primarily Adult Cast Male Lead Strong Male Lead
Relationship
Bickering Love