đź”´ 1. Takemichi gets brutally beaten
- Takemichi Hanagaki confronts Taiju Shiba, the dangerous leader of Black Dragon.
- Taiju is extremely powerful and beats Takemichi badly without mercy.
- Even after getting hurt, Takemichi still refuses to give up, showing his strong will.
👉 This shows Takemichi’s main trait: he is weak physically but mentally very strong.
⚫ 2. Hakkai’s shocking decision
- Hakkai Shiba (Taiju’s younger brother) is forced to act.
- Taiju orders Hakkai to kill Takemichi, proving how cruel he is.
- Instead, Hakkai makes a dangerous deal to save Takemichi.
👉 This moment is emotional because:
- Hakkai is scared of his brother
- But still tries to protect Takemichi
🟣 3. Yuzuha gets hurt (emotional moment)
- Yuzuha Shiba tries to stop Taiju.
- Taiju hits her violently, showing his abusive nature.
👉 This scene makes viewers hate Taiju even more.
🔵 4. Takemichi stands for justice
- Even while injured, Takemichi:
- Stands up again
- Shouts at Taiju for hitting a girl
👉 This proves:
- He is becoming a true leader-type character
- He inspires others through courage, not strength
🟢 5. Aftermath + Important future setup
- Takemichi survives thanks to Hakkai’s decision.
- Later, he meets Chifuyu Matsuno again.
- Takemichi starts revealing future events and his time-travel secret.
👉 This is important because:
- Chifuyu becomes his main ally
- The story shifts toward planning how to change the future
