Unlucky Young Men

Genres: Drama , Crime , Politics , Historical

Type

manga

Status

finished

Chapters

28

Volumes

2

Rating

R

Started

2004-01-01

Description:

Tokyo 1968: the time of the student revolt. In an attempt to escape his criminal past, Norio Nagayama sets off to the Japanese capital in the hope of a new beginning. At the "Village Vanguard", a jazz bar where the Japanese revolutionary students tend to hang out, he meets the young actor and director Takeshi Kitano. Takeshi's big film project: "Unlucky Young Men", a chronicle of a disillusioned Japanese generation – willing to do anything to live out their dreams. To finance the film's production, the two young men plan to attack a security van carrying 300 million yen...

Alternative Titles:

アンラッキーヤングメン, Unlucky Young Men

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Montage

7.62

Description:

In a story that moves through different time periods, mostly between 1968 and the present day, two teenagers (cousins) in the present day are learning the truth about the deaths of their parents, which appear to be tied to a murderer who has been a fugitive for over 40 years… (Source: MU) The San Oku En Jiken, or 300 million yen robbery, "...was the single largest heist in Japanese history. It occurred on the morning of December 10, 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2011 it remains unsolved."
Type

manga

Volumes

19

Chapters

194

Rating

Status

finished

Started

2010-06-13

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