| 1 | [[foldercontrol]] |
| 2 | |
| 3 | !Kyokutō Kōkō (''Far East High School'') |
| 4 | A centenarian co-ed public school which, despite having good facilities, isn't properly mantained. It's the setting where the main characters from the first two games come from: In the first game, it's under threat by the newly-founded Kuroma Rengō (Black Truth Union) -- inversely, in the sequel Kyokutō Kōkō leads the union of the Far East schools. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | [[folder:Introduced in the first game]] |
| 7 | !!'''Yasuo Tanaka''' |
| 8 | [[quoteright:132:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yasuo_tanaka.png]] |
| 9 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeNamikawa (''1''), Creator/JunichiSuwabe (''2'') |
| 10 | -> '''Played by:''' Tōru Wakatsuki ([[DirectToVideo First two films]]) |
| 11 | The ''bancho'' of Kyokutō Kōkō, who quickly rose to the position after enrolling the school. He's responsible of leading an alliance against the Kuroma Rengō, and after beating it, he becomes the #1 ''bancho'' of the Far East Line. |
| 12 | ---- |
| 13 | * CanonName |
| 14 | * CharacterAlignment: Depending on the player's actions, Tanaka can either be regarded as a KnightInShiningArmor or a {{Jerkass}}. |
| 15 | * {{Expy}}: A loose one of main character Kunio from VideoGame/KunioKun. |
| 16 | * FinalBoss: Of the second game, if playing on the Kyōwashi Rengō side. If playing on the Far East Union, however, he can be the TrueFinalBoss of the GoldenEnding, which means that Yasuo will [[SurpassedTheTeacher pass the mantle to Tomoya]]. |
| 17 | * HeroAntagonist: Of the second game, if playing under the Kyōwashi Rengō. |
| 18 | * TheProtagonist: Of the first game. |
| 19 | |
| 20 | !!'''Reina Sasaki''' |
| 21 | [[quoteright:118:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/reina_sasaki_1.png]] |
| 22 | [[quoteright:118:[[labelnote:Reina in ''Full Throttle'']]https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/reina_sasaki_2.jpg[[/labelnote]]]] |
| 23 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/RioNatsuki |
| 24 | -> '''Played by:''' Risa Ai (First film) |
| 25 | The ''sukeban'' of Kyokutō Kōkō. One of Yasuo's three possible date interests, although the game heavily favours choosing her (and the sequel's canon confirms it). |
| 26 | ---- |
| 27 | * ActionGirl: The only playable girl in the series. |
| 28 | * AnotherSideAnotherStory: A side-story from her POV is unlocked after beating the game and having her as a girlfriends. |
| 29 | * {{Expy}}: A loose one of Misako from VideoGame/KunioKun, as one of the few kick-ass girls from both series. |
| 30 | * OfficialCouple: With Yasuo in the second game. |
| 31 | |
| 32 | !!'''Hiroshi Yamamoto''' |
| 33 | [[quoteright:110:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hiroshi_yamamoto.png]] |
| 34 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KiyotakaFurushima |
| 35 | -> '''Played by:''' Mitsuyoshi Shinoda (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 36 | Yasuo's best friend since kindergarten. Although he'll always be on his side, Hiroshi's fighting abilties are nowhere as good as Yasuo's. |
| 37 | ---- |
| 38 | * AFriendInNeed |
| 39 | * AllLovingHero: He's known as "Buddha Hiroshi". |
| 40 | * {{Expy}}: Of Hiroshi from VideoGame/KunioKun, who even shares the same name. At least Yamamoto's slightly more proficient at fighting. |
| 41 | * EyesAlwaysShut |
| 42 | * HeterosexualLifePartners |
| 43 | * PerpetualSmiler |
| 44 | |
| 45 | !!'''Shinji Yokokura''' |
| 46 | [[quoteright:171:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/shinji_yokokura.png]] |
| 47 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Hashiba Shuuya |
| 48 | -> '''Played by:''' Ryūta Nakamura (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 49 | Yasuo's underling. He seems to keep up to date with everything, since he's a frequent Chiba client. |
| 50 | ---- |
| 51 | * KnowledgeBroker |
| 52 | |
| 53 | !!'''Saki Asaoka''' |
| 54 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/saki_asaoka.png]] |
| 55 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Yoko Sasaki |
| 56 | -> '''Played by:''' Yua Saito (First film) |
| 57 | One of Reina's friends. Despite being extremely popular between boys, she's never dated with anyone... Although she is definitely interested in Yasuo. She can be one of Yasuo's three possible date interests. |
| 58 | ---- |
| 59 | * CluelessDudeMagnet |
| 60 | * {{Expy}}: Of Mami Shimada from VideoGame/KunioKun. |
| 61 | * FlatCharacter |
| 62 | |
| 63 | !!'''Manami Nakanishi''' |
| 64 | [[quoteright:142:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/manami_nakanishi.png]] |
| 65 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Emiko Hagiwara |
| 66 | One of Reina's friends, and one of Yasuo's three possible date interests. |
| 67 | ---- |
| 68 | * FlatCharacter: Other than being slightly overweight, she hardly has any defining trait. |
| 69 | |
| 70 | !!'''Umekichi Suzuhara''' |
| 71 | [[quoteright:109:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/umekichi_suzuhara.png]] |
| 72 | The head of Kyokutō Kōkō's Student Council. Umekichi tries to fill Yasuo's void after his brief absence (during Reina's storyline), but is clearly out of his league. |
| 73 | ---- |
| 74 | * LawfulPushover |
| 75 | * PaperThinDisguise: His attempt to pass as a ''yanki'' is by filling his neatly-buttoned jacket with loads of words, ''bosozoku''-style. Surprisingly, some enemies are fooled. |
| 76 | |
| 77 | !!'''Masataka Iwabuchi''' |
| 78 | [[quoteright:170:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/masakata_iwabuchi.png]] |
| 79 | Kyokutō Kōkō's Physical Education teacher. He protects the school when Tetsuya Asami tries to invade it. |
| 80 | ---- |
| 81 | * BadassTeacher |
| 82 | [[/folder]] |
| 83 | |
| 84 | [[folder:Introduced in the second game]] |
| 85 | !!'''Tomoya Takeda''' |
| 86 | [[quoteright:123:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/takeya_tomoda.jpg]] |
| 87 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeKishio |
| 88 | -> '''Played by:''' Ryūji Kamiyama (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 89 | The main character of the second game. A newcomer to Kyokutō Kōkō known as "Nichu no Kyōken" (''Mad Dog of Nichu'') for his strength, who tried to replace Yasuo as the school's ''bancho'' and failed to do so. Meanwhile, his best friend from middle school, Ryō Kisaragi, formed a ''bosozoku'' group that also tries to challenge the Far East union. Takeda, torn between the two sides, must choose one of the factions to fight against the other. |
| 90 | ---- |
| 91 | * AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Yasuo is this to Takeda, and is the trigger of the plot: Takeda can either choose to lawfully become Yasuo's successor ascending inside the Far East Union, or can avenge his defeat and become Number One along his former friend Ryō. |
| 92 | * BadassBiker: He's the only playable character in the series that can ride a motorcycle -- in fact, many of the second game's features are centered on motorcycle riding. However, the player needs to buy a driver's license to do so. |
| 93 | * CanonName: |
| 94 | * CharacterAlignment: Unlike Yasuo, his alignment scale depends on his alliegance. If he's on the Far East Association's side, his scale is pretty similar to Yasuo's. Inversely, if he's allied with the Kyōwashi Rengō, the game expects the player to behave like a ''bosozoku'', like [[CombatPragmatist using weapons]], riding bikes while breaking as many rules as possible, or fighting against your allies for power. |
| 95 | * TheProtagonist: Of the second game. |
| 96 | |
| 97 | !!'''Yōko Kato''' |
| 98 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yoko_kato.png]] |
| 99 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Mai Hoshikawa |
| 100 | -> '''Played by:''' Kaoru Hirata (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 101 | Takeda's friend from childhood. A kind but shy person who has a crush on his former friend. |
| 102 | ---- |
| 103 | * SaveThePrincess: Can be kidnapped by the Kyōwashi Rengō, depending on the player's actions. |
| 104 | |
| 105 | !!'''Shinnosuke Saeki''' |
| 106 | [[quoteright:119:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/shinnosuke_saeki.jpg]] |
| 107 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/TakayukiKondo |
| 108 | -> '''Played by:''' Shūichi Yamauchi (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 109 | Takeda's best friend from Kyokutō High School, and his closest ally during his fights. Has an unrequited crush to Yōko. |
| 110 | ---- |
| 111 | * TheConscience: Assures himself that Takeda doesn't pick up a bad path. |
| 112 | * FriendlyRivalry: Fights against Takeda to see who's he best fighter of the two. |
| 113 | [[/folder]] |
| 114 | |
| 115 | !Other schools near the Kyokutō-sen (''Far East Line'') |
| 116 | |
| 117 | [[folder:Shimamura Kōkō (''Shimamura High School'')]] |
| 118 | Kyokutō Kōkō's rival school from the other side of the train, a boys' school which is slightly better preserved than Kyokutō High School, although its regulations are looser and its education is rougher. It joins the Kyokutō Rengo (Far East Union) to defeat the Kuroma Rengō, but not before a leader between the rivals is chosen. |
| 119 | |
| 120 | !!'''Masahiro Ōtake''' |
| 121 | [[quoteright:181:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/masahiro_otake.png]] |
| 122 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Ryo Wakabayashi |
| 123 | -> '''Played by:''' Tomohiko Sutō (First film) |
| 124 | Shimamura Kōkō's ''bancho'' and Yasuo's long-time rival, known as "Shima-kō no Mōjū" ("Shima HS' fierce beast"). |
| 125 | ---- |
| 126 | * CannotTalkToWomen |
| 127 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Dissapears in the sequel. |
| 128 | * {{Expy}}: A loose one of Riki from VideoGame/KunioKun, whom he shares a blue uniform and long-standing rivalry with the main character. |
| 129 | * FriendlyRivalry |
| 130 | * StraightMan |
| 131 | |
| 132 | !!'''Ikuo Yamada''' |
| 133 | [[quoteright:151:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ikuo_yamada.jpg]] |
| 134 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Masaaki Koda (''2'') |
| 135 | -> '''Played by:''' Masato Yamaguchi (First film) |
| 136 | Masahiro's second-in-command. In the sequel, he takes his former boss' position as the leader of Shimamura and second-in-command of the Far East Union. |
| 137 | ---- |
| 138 | * AffectionateNickname: "Gori Otoko" (''Gorilla Man'') by most people, "Gori" by Reina, "Gori-chan" by Hiroshi and "Yama-san" by his underlings. The ''Rekka'' gang calls him "Gorilla". |
| 139 | * ItsPersonal: His defeat by the ''Rekka'' gang marks the beginning of the Far East Union and Kyōwashi Rengō's war. |
| 140 | * StraightMan: Although not as much as Masahiro. |
| 141 | * SuperStrength |
| 142 | [[/folder]] |
| 143 | |
| 144 | [[folder:Jinba Kōkō (''Jinba High School'')]] |
| 145 | A modern co-ed high school with state-of-the-art facilities and smartly-dressed students, but also high-priced. It's set in the middle between the Kyokutō-Shimamura rivalry and the Kuroma Rengō menace. It allies itself with the newly-founded Kyokutō Rengo (Far East Union) to fight against the oncoming threat. |
| 146 | !!'''Shigeru Hachiya''' |
| 147 | [[quoteright:153:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/shigeru_hachiya.png]] |
| 148 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeKishio (''1'') |
| 149 | -> '''Played by:''' Yusuke Yamada (First film) |
| 150 | Jinba Kōkō's ''bancho'', highly admired by all people from his area. He's beautiful, highly skilled in brawls and smart, but sadly he suffers from a chronic heart disease that stops him to reach his potential. |
| 151 | ---- |
| 152 | * BrokenAce |
| 153 | * DistressedDude: Gets kidnapped by the villains if Yasuo manages to be undefeated by any Jinba ''bancho''. |
| 154 | * AFatherToHisMen |
| 155 | * RetiredBadass: After the first game. |
| 156 | |
| 157 | !!'''Yōichi Imai / Yōji Imai''' |
| 158 | [[quoteright:256:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yoichi_brothers.png]] |
| 159 | [[quoteright:256:[[labelnote:Imai twins in ''Full Throttle'']]https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yoichi_brothers_2.png[[/labelnote]]]] |
| 160 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Daisuke Kita (Yoichi, 2) |
| 161 | -> '''Played by:''' Fumihito Minamitsuji (Yoichi, first film) / Yasutaka Yuuki (Yoji, first film) |
| 162 | A pair of twins that serve as Shigeru's sidekicks, but take his role after he retires. Yōichi's the eldest, and Yōji's the youngest. |
| 163 | ---- |
| 164 | * MookChivalry: Although they usually fight together, the brothers and Shigeru can be talked into doing a one-to-one fight against the Kyokutō-Shimamura alliance in the first game. |
| 165 | |
| 166 | !!'''Naoko Ono''' |
| 167 | [[quoteright:113:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/naoko_ono.png]] |
| 168 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Mai Hoshikawa |
| 169 | Shigeru's girlfriend, who wants to stop him from fighting as soon as she learns about his condition. |
| 170 | ---- |
| 171 | * TheConscience |
| 172 | [[/folder]] |
| 173 | |
| 174 | [[folder:Bushin Dai Fuzoku Joshi Kōkō (''Bushin Dai Fuzoku Girls' High School'')]] |
| 175 | One of the few all-women school in the Far East line, and at first neutral in the Far East Union / Kuroma Rengō conflict. |
| 176 | !!'''Yasuko Ījima''' |
| 177 | [[quoteright:124:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yasuko_ijima.png]] |
| 178 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Yuki Kyoi |
| 179 | -> '''Played by:''' Yasuaki Tozawa (First film) |
| 180 | ''Sukeban'' of Bushin Kōkō, known as "Mr. Bushin Joshi". |
| 181 | ---- |
| 182 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: She relegates her role to Hitomi Murakami in the second game. |
| 183 | * DoesNotLikeMen: Has no problem with women and children, but forbids her minions to have any contact with men. |
| 184 | * {{Expy}}: She's quite similar to Misuzu of VideoGame/KunioKun. |
| 185 | * SkippableBoss: She and her minions can be talked into avoiding fighting against the protagonists... If done badly, though, she won't hesitate to fight along her two minions. |
| 186 | |
| 187 | !!'''Nana Mochida''' |
| 188 | [[quoteright:122:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/nana_mochida.png]] |
| 189 | One of Bushin Kōkō's gatekeepers. She's dating Yōichi Imai of Jinba, despite her leader's orders. |
| 190 | ---- |
| 191 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: It's unknown what happens to her relation with Yōichi in the second game. |
| 192 | |
| 193 | !!'''Haru Sakaguchi''' |
| 194 | [[quoteright:179:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/haru_sakaguchi.png]] |
| 195 | Bushin Kōkō's other gatekeeper. Although she doesn't have contact with men, she longs for a romance. |
| 196 | ---- |
| 197 | |
| 198 | !!'''Hitomi Murakami''' |
| 199 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hitomi_murakami.png]] |
| 200 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Emiko Hagiwara |
| 201 | The ''sukeban'' of Bushin Kōkō in the second game, with Yasuko's approval. One of the youngest members of the Far East Union, who desires to be like Reina. |
| 202 | ---- |
| 203 | * AscendedFangirl: To Reina. |
| 204 | * {{Chickification}}: Unlike the girls of the first game, she's never seen fighting in the game. |
| 205 | * TheConscience: To Yōhei Kikunaga. This is seen as a rathe brave feat, because no one else dares to do so. |
| 206 | [[/folder]] |
| 207 | |
| 208 | [[folder:Bōsō Kōgyō Kōkō (''Bōsō Industrial High School'')]] |
| 209 | A lawless grafitti-covered school that looks like an abandoned building, filled to the brim with ruffians and dropouts. After its ''bancho'''s defeat, it fell under the Kuroma Rengō. |
| 210 | |
| 211 | !!'''Yōhei Kikunaga''' |
| 212 | [[quoteright:103:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yohei_kikunaga.jpg]] |
| 213 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KenjiroTsuda |
| 214 | ''Bancho'' of the Bōsō Kōgyō Kōkō. Known as "The Mad Dog of Bōsō", he was highly feared through all the Far East Line before the Kuroma Rengō overwhelmed him and made him [[EliteFour Number Four]]. |
| 215 | ---- |
| 216 | * AffectionateNickname: "Kikuchi" by Reina, "Kiku-chan" by Hitomi and Yoichi. |
| 217 | * BashBrothers: With Yasuo after his defeat. Has also a good relationship with Hironobu Kanō and Takeshi Kimura. |
| 218 | * TheDreaded |
| 219 | * HeelFaceTurn: After being defeated, he turns into one of the main characters' most faithful allies. |
| 220 | * HeldBackInSchool: All the time he spends fighting is definitely not spent by doing anything useful in school. |
| 221 | * SuperStrength: Said to be the strongest in the Far East Union after Yasuo. |
| 222 | [[/folder]] |
| 223 | |
| 224 | [[folder:Kōryūkan Kōkō (''Kōryūkan High School'')]] |
| 225 | One of the schools under the Kuroma Rengō. |
| 226 | !!'''Isao Shibahara''' |
| 227 | [[quoteright:150:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/isao_shibahara.png]] |
| 228 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KiyotakaFurushima |
| 229 | -> '''Played by:''' Masaki Sata (as Kaoru Shibahara, first film) |
| 230 | Kōryūkan Kōkō's ''Bancho'', and Kuroma Rengō's [[EliteFour Number Three]]. A handsome man and good fighter that isn't afraid to lie to his friends to fulfill his objectives. |
| 231 | ---- |
| 232 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome |
| 233 | * ManipulativeBastard |
| 234 | * HeelRealization: After being defeated, he regrets his actions. |
| 235 | * PoliticallyCorrectVillain: He's the only student in Kōryūkan that cared for the half-English Charlie Arai. |
| 236 | * SurferDude |
| 237 | |
| 238 | !!'''Charlie Arai''' |
| 239 | [[quoteright:175:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/charlie_arai.png]] |
| 240 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Masaaki Sekine |
| 241 | Kōryūkan Kōkō's second-in-command. A big, strong fighter that is Kōryūkan's best fighter. Isao's one of his only friends, because people tend to marginalize him for his mixed ethnicity. |
| 242 | ---- |
| 243 | * ButNotTooForeign: Half English, half Japanese. |
| 244 | * {{Expy}}: A loose one of VideoGame/KunioKun's Goda (good-hearted guy in green uniform who seemingly works for the villains) and Johnny (good-hearted foreigner who's one of the enemies' stronger allies). |
| 245 | %%* ReluctantWarrior |
| 246 | * SkippableBoss: If Yasuo talks with him before fighting Shibahara, he'll be convinced to avoid the fight, leaving Shibahara alone. |
| 247 | |
| 248 | !!'''Emi Yoshino''' |
| 249 | [[quoteright:165:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/emi_yoshino.png]] |
| 250 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Emiko Hagiwara |
| 251 | -> '''Played by:''' Yūki Fukasawa (First film) |
| 252 | Shibahara's girlfriend, who like him, has no problem using Charlie as a tool for her means. |
| 253 | ---- |
| 254 | * ManipulativeBastard |
| 255 | * TheRemnant: She abandons Kuroma Rengō after its downfall, following Tetsuya Asami's group. |
| 256 | |
| 257 | !!'''Hironobu Kanō''' |
| 258 | [[quoteright:119:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hironobu_kano.jpg]] |
| 259 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Shigeo Kiyama |
| 260 | Kōryūkan's ''bancho'' in the second game, following Isao and Charlie's approval. Following the defeat of his former bosses, he's allied to the Far East Union. |
| 261 | ---- |
| 262 | * BashBrothers: With Yōhei Kikunaga and especially Takeshi Kimura. |
| 263 | * KnowledgeBroker: He seems to know a lot about the Kyōwashi Rengō members, such as ''Kewpie'', the Asami brothers or the ''Kuroyama Gurentai''. |
| 264 | [[/folder]] |
| 265 | |
| 266 | [[folder:Kunishima Kōkō (''Kunishima High School'')]] |
| 267 | One of the schools under the Kuroma Rengō, known for having students from well-standing families. |
| 268 | |
| 269 | !!'''Teppei Ishida''' |
| 270 | [[quoteright:267:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/teppei_ishida.png]] |
| 271 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Dai Matsumoto |
| 272 | Kunishima Kōkō's ''bancho'', and one of Kuroma Rengō's planners. He's known as "Hebi no Ishida" (Snake Ishida) after his dirty tricks. |
| 273 | ---- |
| 274 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome |
| 275 | * DirtyCoward |
| 276 | * TheRemnant: After Kuroma Rengō's dissolution, he follows Tetsuya Asami's group. |
| 277 | * SaveThePrincess: His main act in the game is kidnapping Yasuo's love interest. |
| 278 | * SmugSnake |
| 279 | |
| 280 | !!'''Hide Kinoshita''' |
| 281 | [[quoteright:126:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hide_kinoshita.png]] |
| 282 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KenjiroTsuda |
| 283 | Kunishima Kōkō's second-in-command. Much like Teppei, he's much more adept at planning than fighting. |
| 284 | ---- |
| 285 | * ChuckCunninghamSyndrome |
| 286 | * TheRemnant: He follows Tetsuya Asami's group after the fall of Kuroma Rengō, much like his boss. |
| 287 | * TheStarscream: Fitting his personality, he wants to replace Teppei. |
| 288 | |
| 289 | !!'''Takeshi Kimura''' |
| 290 | [[quoteright:102:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/takeshi_kimura.jpg]] |
| 291 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KoichiTochika |
| 292 | Kunishima's ''bancho'', known as the "ikemen bancho" (''Handsome bancho'') for his pretty looks. He rose to the position after the former ''banchos'' ' absence. |
| 293 | ---- |
| 294 | * BashBrothers: With Yōhei Kikunaga and especially Hironobu Kanō. Sadly, he can betray his friends if he's blackmailed. |
| 295 | * DrivenToVillainy: His brother's on Makoto Hyuga's bad side, after he crashed into Makoto's car. The Kyōwashi Rengō use this as an advantage, and make him fight for their side. |
| 296 | * PrettyBoy |
| 297 | [[/folder]] |
| 298 | |
| 299 | [[folder:Kuroma Kōkō (''Black Truth High School'')]] |
| 300 | The school that leads the Kuroma Rengō (Black Truth Union). |
| 301 | !!'''Ryūji Gōda''' |
| 302 | [[quoteright:117:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ryuji_goda.png]] |
| 303 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Kariya Masanobu |
| 304 | -> '''Played by:''' Hakuzen (First film) |
| 305 | Leader of the Kuroma Rengō. He has never been defeated by the start of the first game. |
| 306 | ---- |
| 307 | * AuthorityEqualsAsskicking |
| 308 | * ArrogantKungFuGuy |
| 309 | * BigBad |
| 310 | * DefeatingTheUndefeatable |
| 311 | * FinalBoss: Of the first game's main storyline. |
| 312 | * ScaryBlackMan |
| 313 | * TakeOverTheCity: His goal is to rule over every gang in Japan. |
| 314 | |
| 315 | !!'''Keizō Motoyama''' |
| 316 | [[quoteright:179:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/keizo_motoyama.png]] |
| 317 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Dai Matsumoto |
| 318 | Second in command of the Kuroma Rengō, and Number One of its EliteFour. Younger brother of Tetsuya Asami, and formerly the strongest fighter on the Far East Line before Gōda came. |
| 319 | ---- |
| 320 | * GracefulLoser: Accepts his defeat by Yasuo, and refuses to avenge his defeat through his older brother's plans. |
| 321 | |
| 322 | !!'''Gorō Iwatani''' |
| 323 | [[quoteright:126:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/goro_iwatani.png]] |
| 324 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Hisanori Koyatsu |
| 325 | [[EliteFour Number Two]] of the Kuroma Rengō. As the brains of the organization, he's known as the "Murder Computer". |
| 326 | ---- |
| 327 | * TheChessmaster |
| 328 | * GracefulLoser: Much like Keizō, he accepts his defeat. |
| 329 | * RewardedAsATraitorDeserves: Doesn't take kindly to traitors. |
| 330 | |
| 331 | !!'''Yūko Mizutani''' |
| 332 | [[quoteright:128:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yuko_mizutani.png]] |
| 333 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/SayakaOhara |
| 334 | Gōda's girlfriend... At least as long as the Kuroma Rengō stands. |
| 335 | ---- |
| 336 | * DesignatedGirlFight: She's the only female boss of Reina's storyline. |
| 337 | * GoSeduceMyArchnemesis: Tries this with Yasuo. |
| 338 | * TheRemnant: After Kuroma Rengō's fall, she turns into Tetsuya Asami's girlfriend. |
| 339 | |
| 340 | !!'''Shōji Kira''' |
| 341 | [[quoteright:183:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/shoji_kira.png]] |
| 342 | ''Kuroma Kōkō'''s ''bancho'' in the second game. He mantains former ''banchos'' Motoyama and Iwatani's oath of neutrality against the Far East Union. |
| 343 | ---- |
| 344 | * AbhorrentAdmirer: He's in love with Kumiko, a girl who doesn't answer her back. |
| 345 | |
| 346 | [[/folder]] |
| 347 | |
| 348 | !Higashi-Kantō Kyōwashi Rengō (''Higashi-Kantō Race-Crazy Union'') |
| 349 | An alliance of ''UsefulNotes/{{bosozoku}}'' gangs, and one of the two factions in the second game. |
| 350 | |
| 351 | [[folder:Ankoku Kishi-dan (''Dark Knights'')]] |
| 352 | A ''bosozoku'' gang clad in white, who leads the Kyōwashi Rengō. |
| 353 | |
| 354 | !!'''Ryō Kisaragi''' |
| 355 | [[quoteright:107:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ryo_kisaragi.jpg]] |
| 356 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/DaisukeNamikawa |
| 357 | -> '''Played by:''' Shunya Shiraishi (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 358 | Takeda's best middle school friend, formerly known as "Nichu no Akuma" (Devil of Nichu). Leader of ''Ankoku Kishi-dan'' and the whole ''Kyōwashi Rengō''. |
| 359 | ---- |
| 360 | * AffablyEvil |
| 361 | * AmbitionIsEvil: Ryō's true purpose is gaining power to defeat the Ryūshinkai gang. |
| 362 | * AsskickingLeadsToLeadership: Although the organization doesn't seem to fully know the extent of his fighting and leading abilities. |
| 363 | * BigBadFriend: Of the second game, if playing under the Far East Union. |
| 364 | * {{Expy}}: A loose one of Shinji from VideoGame/KunioKun. Ironically, Shinji's relation with one of the main characters was developed long after ''Kenka Bancho 2'' came out. |
| 365 | * AFatherToHisMen: He definitely tries to keep order within the ''Kyōwashi Rengō''. |
| 366 | * FinalBoss: Of the Far East Union side. |
| 367 | * RevengeBeforeReason |
| 368 | * SlowlySlippingIntoEvil: Was formerly a nice guy despite his nickname, but by the start of the game he starts as an AntiVillain at best, and by the end he's wholly crossed any MoralEventHorizon left. |
| 369 | * StartOfDarkness: His uncle Konosuke Hasegawa's suicide. |
| 370 | |
| 371 | !!'''Yasutomi Tsukada''' |
| 372 | [[quoteright:211:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yasutomi_tsukada.png]] |
| 373 | One of the ''Ankoku Kishi-dan'' 's elite guards. He wouldn't mind to give his life to Ryō. |
| 374 | * FinalBoss: Along Tsuyoshi Hakamada, on the Far East Union side's [[EarnYourBadEnding worst ending]]. |
| 375 | |
| 376 | !!'''Tsuyoshi Hakamada''' |
| 377 | [[quoteright:268:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/tsuyoshi_hakamada.png]] |
| 378 | One of the ''Ankoku Kishi-dan'' 's elite guards. A cold-hearted man who has no problem to resort to any means to fulfill his means, such as threatening Yōko with a knife. However, he's still very faithful to Ryō, no matter how many times he is beaten. |
| 379 | ---- |
| 380 | * DefiantToTheEnd |
| 381 | * FinalBoss: Along Yasutomi Tsukada, on the Far East Union side's [[EarnYourBadEnding worst ending]]. |
| 382 | |
| 383 | !!'''Saitō, Mizuguchi and Okumura''' |
| 384 | Three ''Ankoku Kishi-dan'' members who Ryō Kisaragi assigns as Takeda's allies within the organization. |
| 385 | ---- |
| 386 | * CrackOhMyBack: Mizuguchi has lower back pain. |
| 387 | * NiceGuy: Saitō's main trait. |
| 388 | * ThinkingOutLoud: Okumura's fond of saying weird phrases to himself. |
| 389 | |
| 390 | [[/folder]] |
| 391 | |
| 392 | [[folder:Rekka (''Raging Fire'')]] |
| 393 | A ''bosozoku'' gang clad in red, and the first villain team if playing under the Far East Union. |
| 394 | !!'''Haruki Mishima''' |
| 395 | [[quoteright:132:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/haruki_mishima.jpg]] |
| 396 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KoichiTochika |
| 397 | Boss of the ''Rekka'' gang, and an underling to Masayuki Tashiro. |
| 398 | ---- |
| 399 | * CrazyJealousGuy: He doesn't like Takeda's fast rise within the gang, and acts to get him out. |
| 400 | * DirtyCoward: |
| 401 | * PsychoSidekick: He follows his own ambitions (and/or Tashiro's), rather than the Kyōwashi Rengō's. This gets him against his superiors, who [[EvenEvilHasStandards expel him from the Union]]. |
| 402 | * SmugSnake |
| 403 | |
| 404 | !!'''Keizō Hashiba''' |
| 405 | [[quoteright:184:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/keizo_hashiba.png]] |
| 406 | ''Rekka'' 's second-in-command. He's the gang's main contact with Ryō and Tomoya. |
| 407 | ---- |
| 408 | * WarmupBoss: He's the first boss of the game, before Takeda chooses either side. |
| 409 | [[/folder]] |
| 410 | |
| 411 | [[folder:Raudo (''"Loud"'' / ''"Lightweight Furious Hares"'')]] |
| 412 | A ''bosozoku'' gang clad in purple, and the strongest ''bosozoku'' gang before the rise of the Kyōwashi Rengō (and still the strongest within it). |
| 413 | |
| 414 | !!'''Takafumi Inoue''' |
| 415 | [[quoteright:140:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/takafumi_inoue.jpg]] |
| 416 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/TakayukiKondo |
| 417 | The leader of the ''Raudo'' gang, and a strong and well-liked ''bosozoku''. However, he has doubts of staying within the Kyōwashi Rengō. |
| 418 | ---- |
| 419 | * AntiVillain |
| 420 | * BashBrothers: Used to be one to Takumi Kurosawa. |
| 421 | * HeelRealization: He doesn't agree with the direction the Kyōwashi Rengō is taking. |
| 422 | * TakeAThirdOption: He and Kurosawa end up fighting both the Far East Union and the Kyōwashi Rengō, since the gang's not clearly on any side. |
| 423 | |
| 424 | !!'''Takumi Kurosawa''' |
| 425 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/takumi_kurosawa.jpg]] |
| 426 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Takahiro Imamura |
| 427 | Leader of the ''Raudo'' gang's Musashiyama subdivision. Like his friend Takafumi Inoue, he has doubts about closing down the ''Raudo'' gang, but hasn't got the courage to end it by himself. |
| 428 | ---- |
| 429 | * BashBrothers: Used to be one to Takafumi Inoue. |
| 430 | [[/folder]] |
| 431 | |
| 432 | [[folder:Kochōran (''"Phalaenopsis aphrodite"'' / ''"Revolting Tiger-Butterfly"'')]] |
| 433 | An all-girl ''bosozoku'' gang clad in pink, formerly led by Reina's older sister Ryoko Sasaki. |
| 434 | |
| 435 | !!'''Asuka Minazuki''' |
| 436 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/asuka_minazuki.png]] |
| 437 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/FuyukaOura |
| 438 | The leader of the ''Kochōran'' gang after Ryoko Sasaki's retirement, and renowed as a stronger woman than her. |
| 439 | ---- |
| 440 | * AbusiveParents: Her father's mistreatment fueled her drive to never be beaten by a man again. |
| 441 | * {{Chickification}}: She's never seen fighting ingame, unlike the girls of the first game. |
| 442 | * EvenEvilHasStandards: Despute being one of the ''Kyōwashi Rengō'' 's top members, she doesn't approve of Tomoya's possible excessive violence, extend the grudge between ''Raudo'' 's leaders, or dragging innocent bystanders such as Yōko Kato into the fight between the Far East Union and her gang. |
| 443 | * LoveRedeems: If she has a succesful relationship with Tomoya, she ends up leaving the gang. |
| 444 | * ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Despite her admiration of her leader Ryō Kisaragi, she slowly sees the cracks within the organization. |
| 445 | [[/folder]] |
| 446 | |
| 447 | [[folder:Kewpie]] |
| 448 | A ''bosozoku'' gang clad in blue. |
| 449 | |
| 450 | !!'''Kōzō Asami''' |
| 451 | [[quoteright:116:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kozo_asami.png]] |
| 452 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/JunichiSuwabe |
| 453 | -> '''Played by:''' Gambino Kobayashi (''Full Throttle'' film) |
| 454 | The founder and leader of the ''Kewpie'' gang, and the youngest of the three Asami brothers. He was personally recruited by Ryō Kisaragi after his brothers' fame. |
| 455 | ---- |
| 456 | * AmbitionIsEvil: He wants to be personally responsible for Yasuo's defeat, without the rest of the ''Kyōwashi Rengō'' 's permission. |
| 457 | * TheOnlyOneAllowedToDefeatYou: Has no problem with breaking Tomoya and Yasuo's rivalry to make himself look better. Needless to say, Ryō (responsible for upholding the rivalry) doesn't take it lightly. |
| 458 | * SiblingRivalry: Desperately wishes to come out of the shadow of his brothers. |
| 459 | * SmugSnake: Has no problem blackmailing Takeshi Kimura. |
| 460 | [[/folder]] |
| 461 | |
| 462 | [[folder:Kuroyama Gurentai (''Hoodlum Swarm'')]] |
| 463 | A small but higly powerful ''bosozoku'' gang clad in black. |
| 464 | |
| 465 | !!'''Masato Fujimura''' |
| 466 | [[quoteright:123:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/masato_fujimura.png]] |
| 467 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Daisuke Matsuoka |
| 468 | Leader of the ''Kuroyama Gurentai'' gang. He's rumored to have won over 200 one-on-one fights. |
| 469 | ---- |
| 470 | * TheDreaded |
| 471 | * SummonBiggerFish: His gang is mentioned to be the ''Kyōwashi Rengō'''s ultimate weapon. |
| 472 | [[/folder]] |
| 473 | |
| 474 | !Other characters |
| 475 | [[folder:Masayuki Tashiro]] |
| 476 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/masayuki_tashiro_2.jpg]] |
| 477 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Isao Yamagishi |
| 478 | -> '''Played by:''' Ryō Wakatsuki (First film) |
| 479 | Leader of Kuroma Rengō's shock corps in the first game. After their defeat, he is responsible for gathering everyone with a grudge against Yasuo under Tetsuya Asami's wing. By the second game, he's become one of the top members of ''Ankoku Kishi-dan'', through the ''Ryūshinkai'' gang. |
| 480 | ---- |
| 481 | * EvilIsPetty: Wants to avenge his loss to Yasuo after the first game by any means. |
| 482 | * DirtyCoward: Resorts to the lowest tricks to have an advantage: kidnapping, blackmailing |
| 483 | * NotSoHarmlessVillain: Indirectly starts the conflict of the first game, and in the second one he's responsible for most of the Kyōwashi Rengō's worst acts. |
| 484 | * RewardedAsATraitorDeserves: His response to the ''Raudo'' members leaving the Union? [[VehicularSabotage Tampering their bikes]]. |
| 485 | * SmugSnake |
| 486 | * WarmupBoss: In the first game. |
| 487 | * YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: He doesn't seem to mind Ryō's position, since he's easily manipulable. However, Takeda's rise to power within the gang makes him clearly stand on the ''Ryūshinkai'' gang's side. |
| 488 | [[/folder]] |
| 489 | |
| 490 | [[folder:Introduced in the first game (''Bancho'' storyline)]] |
| 491 | !!'''Heiji Takashima''' |
| 492 | [[quoteright:220:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/heiji_takashima.png]] |
| 493 | A ''bancho'' from outside the Far East Line, known as the "Bancho Shiokinin" (Bancho Punisher). Tashiro manipulates him to fight against Yasuo, but he realizes it after losing and turns back on Tashiro and the Kuroma Rengō. |
| 494 | ---- |
| 495 | * TheDreaded |
| 496 | * SkippableBoss: His boss fight can be skipped, but it's obligatory for the GoldenEnding. |
| 497 | |
| 498 | !!'''Kageteru Oyamada''' |
| 499 | [[quoteright:115:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kageteru_oyamada.png]] |
| 500 | Kyokutō Kōkō's "Secret ''bancho''", locked in a punishment cell in the school for his excessive violence. In the second game, he has already graduated, and owns a dojo where the player character can learn new techniques. |
| 501 | ---- |
| 502 | * VideoGameTutorial: Second game only. |
| 503 | |
| 504 | !!'''Yūji Tanaka''' |
| 505 | [[quoteright:120:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yuji_tanaka.png]] |
| 506 | -> '''Played by:''' Daisuke Shima (First film) |
| 507 | Yasuo's father, formerly the strongest ''bancho'' of the Far East Line. He runs a construction business. |
| 508 | ---- |
| 509 | * VideoGameTutorial |
| 510 | |
| 511 | !!'''Yoshio Chiba''' |
| 512 | [[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/yoshio_chiba.png]] |
| 513 | An information seller from the Far East Line, known as "Chiba-chan". Also Yūji Tanaka's former sworn brother. In the second game, he can also be contacted by e-mail. |
| 514 | ---- |
| 515 | * HintSystem |
| 516 | * SmarterThanYouLook |
| 517 | |
| 518 | !!'''Ichirōta Edajima''' |
| 519 | [[quoteright:136:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ichirota_edajima.png]] |
| 520 | Detective of the Juvenile Division. He regularly patrols the schools in search of any misconduct. |
| 521 | [[/folder]] |
| 522 | |
| 523 | [[folder:Introduced in the first game (''Sukeban'' storyline)]] |
| 524 | !!'''Tetsuya Asami''' |
| 525 | [[quoteright:126:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/tetsuya_asami.png]] |
| 526 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/JunichiSuwabe |
| 527 | A veteran of the "Far East War", a fight between gangs that happened five years before the first game. He's the main villain of Reina's story, where he leads a group of Kuroma Rengō leftovers to attack the Kyokutō High School. |
| 528 | ---- |
| 529 | * FinalBoss: For Reina in the first game. |
| 530 | |
| 531 | !!'''Ken Inagaki''' |
| 532 | [[quoteright:238:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ken_inagaki.png]] |
| 533 | Tetsuya Asami's underling, known as "Ken" (Fist). A ruthless fighter that attacks his enemies without any regard, whether they're up for a fight or not. He mistakenly abducts Umekichi, thinking he's Kyokutō High School's real ''bancho''. |
| 534 | |
| 535 | !!'''Ryōko Sasaki''' |
| 536 | [[quoteright:317:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ryoko_sasaki.png]] |
| 537 | [[quoteright:317:[[labelnote:Ryōko as ''Kochōran'''s ''sukeban'']]https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ryoko_sasaki2.png[[/labelnote]]]] |
| 538 | Reina's older sister, and the only enemy she fears. She's the ex-leader of the ''Kochōran'' ''bosozoku'' gang, but she retired from violence after Tetsuya Asami defeated her in the "Far East War". |
| 539 | ---- |
| 540 | * TakeUpMySword: Gives Reina her trusty yo-yo. |
| 541 | [[/folder]] |
| 542 | |
| 543 | [[folder:Introduced in the second game]] |
| 544 | !!'''Makoto Hyuga''' |
| 545 | [[quoteright:255:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/makoto_hyuga.png]] |
| 546 | -> '''Voiced by:''' Taketora |
| 547 | A young high-ranking henchman of the ''Ryūshinkai'' crime syndicate, and the ''Kyōwashi Rengō'''s financial backer / lender. |
| 548 | ---- |
| 549 | * {{Expy}}: Of Sabu from VideoGame/KunioKun. |
| 550 | * GoodScarsEvilScars |
| 551 | * GreaterScopeVillain: Responsible for Kōnosuke Hasegawa's suicide, and therefore Ryō's StartOfDarkness |
| 552 | * LoanShark |
| 553 | * TrueFinalBoss: When playing on the Kyōwashi Rengō side. |
| 554 | * {{Yakuza}} |
| 555 | |
| 556 | !!'''Kinta Hatanaka''' |
| 557 | [[quoteright:181:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kinta_hatanaka.png]] |
| 558 | Makoto Hyuga's underling, and his means to send physical threats. |
| 559 | ---- |
| 560 | * TheBrute: Formerly jailed under assault charges. |
| 561 | * FatBastard |
| 562 | * {{Yakuza}} |
| 563 | |
| 564 | !!'''Kōnosuke Hasegawa''' |
| 565 | [[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/konosuke_hasegawa.png]] |
| 566 | Ryō Kisaragi's uncle and foster parent. He suicides after he's forced into a high debt by the ''Ryūshinkai'' crime syndicate. |
| 567 | ---- |
| 568 | * ParentalSubstitute |
| 569 | * PosthumousCharacter |
| 570 | |
| 571 | !!'''Daisuke Shima''' |
| 572 | [[quoteright:220:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/daisuke_shima.gif]] |
| 573 | -> '''Voiced by:''' [[AsHimself Daisuke Shima]] |
| 574 | A legendary ''bancho'', and one of the second game's bonus bosses. |
| 575 | ---- |
| 576 | * AsHimself: He's singer Daisuke Shima portraying an idealized version of himself. |
| 577 | * CreatorCameo: Daisuke Shima serves as the "image character" (i. e. mascot / poster boy) of the first two games, and one of his songs was the ending theme of the first game. |
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