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* DropTheHammer: Togashi's weapon of choice is a sledge hammer, which he uses to flatten his victims after shooting them several times.

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* DropTheHammer: BrutishCharacterBrutishWeapon: Togashi's weapon of choice is a sledge hammer, which he uses to flatten his victims after shooting them several times.



* DropTheHammer: One of Sofia's preferred weapons is a giant warhammer, which she uses to crush the kneecaps of his victims.
* FeministFantasy: Basically what stories that involve her are like. Sofia espescially gets pissed off at her victims if they hurt other women, or treat them as anything less than human.

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* DropTheHammer: BrutishCharacterBrutishWeapon: One of Sofia's preferred weapons is a giant warhammer, which she uses to crush the kneecaps of his victims.
* FeministFantasy: Basically what stories that involve her are like. Sofia espescially especially gets pissed off at her victims if they hurt other women, or treat them as anything less than human.
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* NiceGuy: The nicer and more sensitive of the duo, though that isn't saying much. Nonetheless, he does show bouts of kindness, such as giving a little girl a cake in the ''Snake Torture'' episode.

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* NiceGuy: The nicer and more sensitive of the duo, though that isn't saying much. Nonetheless, he does show bouts of kindness, such as giving a little girl a cake in the ''Snake Torture'' episode.episode while Shigeo faux-garroted the AssholeVictim that targeted her.
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* {{Bishonen}}: Kazuki was just a young, handsome-looking Yakuza before he started cross-dressing.
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* IronButtMonkey: He always ends up in situations no normal human could (or should) survive. However, he almost always comes out alive, but not unscathed.

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* IronButtMonkey: He always ends up in situations no normal human could (or should) survive. However, he almost always comes out alive, but not unscathed.he still needs medical attention to do so.
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* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: The Boss is never given a name, but is instead referred to as "Boss".
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* BerserkButton: Do not EVER harm his dog, otherwise your ass is grass.

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* BerserkButton: Do not EVER harm his dog, dog or his wife, otherwise your ass is grass.
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* TheSmartGirl: Before marrying Kabuto's boss, she was an accountant. Her experience in this field proves to be very useful in keeping the group together. Additionally, she can easily stage the hideout to make it appear nothing shady is going on when the police try to enter.
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: He is often the one that threatens Kotoge whenever he slips up or shows some sort of hesitence. To get the point across, in ''Kotoge flips after assassination attempt on his boss...'', he beat him to a pulp for not noticing the would-be assassin sooner.
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* TheHeart: She is often considered the glue that keeps the gang together, preventing the others from killing one another.
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[[folder:Kyoko]]
The wife of Kabuto's boss
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* TheDragon: She is considered second-in-command of Kabuto's gang.
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* BigGood: Or rather, the closest thing that this twisted series full of serial murderers, rapists, fraudsters, and other heinous criminals, or otherwise hapless victims, has to one, as his job is to wipe out such evil people.

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* BigGood: Or rather, the closest thing that this [[CrapsackWorld twisted series full of serial murderers, rapists, fraudsters, and other heinous criminals, or otherwise hapless victims, victims]], has to one, as his job is to wipe out such evil people.
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* WouldHitAGirl: If he is requested to torture a woman, he holds no qualms about torturing about them.
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* DehumanizingInsult: Shigeo often refers to his victims as "animals", mirroring how they savagly hurt others for selfish purposes.
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* HumansAreBastards: His entire philosophy is a belief that humans naturally harm one another.

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* HumansAreBastards: His entire philosophy is a belief that humans naturally harm one another.another, despite society's insistance that they shouldn't, serving as part of the reason why he tortures criminals that slip through the cracks of the system.
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* BigBrotherMentor: Rukawa appears to look up to Shigeo as a parental/brotherly figure of sorts, espescially in scenes where he is actively taking notes on some of his torture methods.
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* {{Bishōnen}}: Kazuki was just a young, handsome-looking Yakuza before he started cross-dressing.

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* {{Bishōnen}}: {{Bishonen}}: Kazuki was just a young, handsome-looking Yakuza before he started cross-dressing.
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* RevengeIsNotJustice: Entirely averted. Shigeo believes that revenge is, in fact, the only way to give true justice to people that have gone through hell at the hands of blood-thirsty criminals that are continuing to harm others.
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* KaizoTrap: On some ocassions, he gives his victims a sense of false hope, promising to set them free after admitting to a crime or explaining themselves. He does keep to this word, but he doesn't mention the end clause that comes with it, a much worse form of the torture he already gave them.

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* KaizoTrap: On some ocassions, he gives his victims a sense of false hope, promising to set them free after admitting to a crime or explaining themselves. He does technically keep to this word, but he doesn't mention the end clause that comes with it, a much worse form of the torture he already gave them.
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* NecessarilyEvil: Shigeo knows that torture isn't a good thing, but he also believes that sometimes, revenge is the only way to fulfill the lives of those that have been wronged in a significant way.
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* KaizoTrap: On some ocassions, he gives his victims a sense of false hope, promising to set them free after admitting to a crime or explaining themselves. He does keep to this word, but he doesn't mention the end clause that comes with it, a much worse form of the torture he already gave them.
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* InsaneTrollLogic: Tends to use this as a part of his punishments towards his victims, using the same exact instances of this against them.

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* InsaneTrollLogic: Tends to use this as a part of his punishments towards his victims, using the same exact instances of this that they used to avoid the law against them.
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* InsaneTrollLogic: Tends to use this as a part of his punishments towards his victims, using the same exact instances of this against them.
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* HumansAreBastards: His entire philosophy is a belief that humans naturally harm one another.

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