The Tokyo Revengers manga's fifth story arc is called the Tenjiku Arc.
Ken Wakui is the creator of the science fiction thriller and action Japanese manga series Tokyo Revengers. The shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine published by Kodansha serialized it. Combined in 31 tankōbon volumes, the manga series spans 278 chapters in total.
Among all arcs, the Tenjiku Arc is one of the most important arcs in the narrative changing the course of events in future. It is also the longest and most published until the release of the Final Arc of the story with 64 chapters.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers of the Tenjiku arc.
What happens in the Tenjiku Arc?
The tensions between Tenjiku and Roman escalate with violent conflicts. The arc is centered with the battle between the two gangs and each battle brings out the characters’ personal problems and the reasoning behind their battle for dominance. The battles between the gangs bring out not just physical durability but also emotional strength and dedication to their own causes.
Numerous plots are revealed in this arc indulging hidden agendas and betrayal. The relationships between the characters grow complicated and the story goes deeper into the moral vagueness and personal sacrifices. Takemichi’s role becomes extremely important as he tries to protect his friends and Toman throughout the crisis.
Conclusion of the Tenjiku Arc
The Tenjiku Arc concluded by laying the foundation for further challenges and plot twists. The gang world's power structures and interpersonal relationships are impacted by the conflict's aftermath. As Tenjiku's threat declines, fresh conflicts and problems surface, altering the course of the story.
All things considered, Tenjiku Arc's end marks an essential turning point by resolving significant problems and encouraging substantial character development. It highlights the concepts of redemption, loyalty, and the never-ending fight to change the course of events in the series.
Tenjiku Arc episodes and chapters
Here is a list of all episodes in the Tenjiku Arc along with the manga chapters covered:
| Tenjiku Arc | ||
| Episode | Title | Chapters covered |
| 37 | When it rains, it pours | Chapter 120, 121, 124, 125 |
| 38 | The longest day | Chapter 126, 127, 128, 129 |
| 39 | Mortal enemy | Chapter 130, 131, 132, 133 |
| 40 | Run out of patience | Chapter 135, 136, 137, 138, 139 (p. 1-12) |
| 41 | Come back to life | Chapter 139 (p. 13-20), 140, 141, 142, 143 |
| 42 | A bad hunch | Chapter 123, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148 (p. 1-19) |
| 43 | Rise Against | Chapter 148 (p. 20-21), 149, 150, 151, 152, 153 (p.1) |
| 44 | Turn the tide | Chapter 153, 154, 155, 156, 157 (p. 1-12) |
| 45 | I know in my head | Chapter 157 (p. 13-20), 158, 159, 160, 161 |
| 46 | The blue ogre | Chapter 162, 163, 164, 165, 166 (p. 1-5) |
| 47 | Brave heart | Chapter 166 (p. 6-19), 167, 168, 169, 170 |
| 48 | Nothing is left | Chapter 171, 172, 173, 174, 175 |
| 49 | Paradise lost | Chapter 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181 (p. 1) |
| 50 | Meet his fate | Chapter 181, 182, 183, 184, 185 |
FAQs on story of the Tokyo Revengers Tenjiku arc
A. The Third Season of Tokyo Revengers anime series is known as the Tenjiku Arc.
A. Izana Kurokawa is the leader of the Tenjiku gang.
A. The Tenjiku Arc is centered around the battles between Toman and Tenjiku.
