A bunch of delinquents saving the town at the nick of time is just about right. That’s precisely what Wind Breaker is all about. There are fights, emotional moments, humor, and sass, which make it a wholesome visual treat. By now, we know that it isn’t merely action that drives a Shonen series.

The storytelling is equally important which Satoru Nii does best with his characters. Be it Sakura or Umemiya, his characters resonate with viewers on a molecular level. However, the mangaka had some other plans regarding his magnum opus.

He wasn’t planning to write it in a cliche Yanki fashion but had a more sporty approach to it. The ease and flow make the series more original, authentic, and familiar, so much so that some even compare it with Tokyo Revengers. But what is it exactly that makes it more buffed? Let’s find out.