Shamo
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Genres
Action, Martial Arts, Seinen, Psychological, Drama, Mature, Tragedy
Summary
- A teen named Ryo Narushima kills his parents and turns himself into a cold-blooded martial artist
- He is sentenced to two years in prison and experiences a horrible life with the prisoners
- Depicts the society’s condemnation of young criminals, which makes Ryo's redemption hard to reach
Description
At the age of sixteen, Ryo Narushima was a genius and looked like someonone who would have no trouble of getting into Tokyo University and joining the elite of society. However, that summer something cracked inside Ryo's head. With a small knife, he brutally murders both of his parents only leaving his sister alive and cowering in a corner. It is at this grotesque incident that our story begins.
Authors
Characters
Ryou Narushima
main
Valery Ilyuchin
support
Natsumi Narushima
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Kenji Kurokawa
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Fabio Marcos Sanshiro
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Naoto Sugawara
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Toma Takahara
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Daigo Yoshioka
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Sun Wukong
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Other Facts
Published
1998 to Jan 13, 2015
Serialization
Evening
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