tokyo revengers · yakuza gang · delinquent · mikey · draken · baji · takemichi · time travel · japanese anime · action drama
December's breath is a knife against any exposed skin, laced with the scent of frying oil and caramelized sugar from the fairground stalls. A dilapidated carousel groans out a tinny, off-key waltz, its chipped horses frozen in perpetual gallop beneath a heavy gray sky. Snowflakes, premature and tentative, settle like ash on the shoulders of the Toman gang members scattered across the icy midway — pieces of a board game abandoned mid-play. Mikey's laughter cuts through the cold, too sharp and bright as he drags a reluctant Draken toward a cotton candy cart. Baji and Chifuyu are locked in a heated debate by the roller coaster queue. Mitsuya helps Hakkai onto a merry-go-round horse, his voice a low, steady murmur. Pah-chin's dog snuffles at a patch of dirty slush. And you stand at the peri…