Ryuuguji Ken, commonly known as Draken, is one of the most important characters in the anime series Tokyo Revengers. Draken is the well-respected vice-president of the Tokyo Manji (Touman) gang -- even by Mikey. And, there are several fun facts that you might not know about Tokyo Revengers’ Draken.

So, without further ado, let’s get into it!

Interesting Facts about Draken Tokyo Revengers

1. A Juvenile Delinquent with a ‘Heart of Gold’

Despite Draken's intimidating looks, he actually one of the few gang members with a kind heart. In fact, it’s fair to say that Draken is the only thug with the strongest moral awareness compared to other thugs. Similar to Mikey, Draken despises and forbids any illegal activities from r**e, gambling, to attacking innocent civilians.

There are moments where Draken disbands gambling events. Perhaps Draken is the perfect example of the saying “don’t judge a book by its cover.”

2. Grew Up in a Red District

Since his childhood, Draken has always been more mature than his peers in terms of his mindset. It’s not a direct result of his upbringing, but rather the fact that he grew up in a red district. 

Draken has lost contact with his parents since he’s 2 years old, and no one knows his biological father. While his mom left him early in his childhood.

3. The Person Who Gives Mikey Moral Guidance

The last few episodes show that Mikey is able to survive this far due to him having Draken alongside him. In the future, where Draken’s no longer around, Mikey’s life changes drastically. It’s fair to say that Draken and Mikey are inseparable ‘brothers’.

While Mikey seems to represent the childish brother who overreacts, Draken represents the mature brother who stops Mikey from doing stupid things.

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4. Romantically Involved with Emma Sano

Draken isn’t just known for being a beast at street fighting, but also for his romantic relationship with Emma Sano -- Mikey’s half-sister. It’s revealed before Touman went to attack Moebius.

However, they have a rocky relationship as Emma thinks that Draken doesn’t care about her at all, while it’s actually the opposite. Plus, there are rumors that say Emma cheats with Mikey.

5. Rides a Kawasaki Zephyr 400

Aside from his fighting prowess, Draken is also a great rider! He rides a Kawasaki Zephyr 400, a superbike that matches his looks and height.

6. Has the same tattoo as Mitsuya

Draken is famous for the dragon tattoo on his head. It turned out that the dragon tattoo was not his own creation. As a child, Draken saw Mitsuya making dragon graffiti on a roadside wall. Little Draken was interested when he saw the dragon painting which he thought was good and he wanted to buy the design too.

Then Draken offered to buy the copyright for the dragon image design by paying Mitsuya to use the bento food he was eating. Mitsuya also agreed with Draken and finally asked for the bento to be divided into 2 to be eaten together as a form of transaction for the dragon image design.

After owning the copyright for Mitsuya's dragon design, Draken visited a tattoo parlor and asked him to tattoo the dragon on his head. The tattoo maker had warned Draken that getting a tattoo on his head would be very painful, especially for a Draken who was still a child.

Draken didn't care and kept asking for the tattoo he had worked so hard to get to be engraved on his head. After a painful process draken finally got the dragon tattooed on his head. Unfortunately, Draken was surprised when he met Mitsuya again.

It turned out that Mitsuya had also tattooed the dragon on his head, although on a different side from where Draken's tattoo was located. Feeling that he had bought the copyright for the tattoo design, Draken was disappointed with Mitsuya.

As a result, Draken forced Mitsuya to cover the with his own hair. That's why Mitsuya ended up growing his hair to cover the dragon tattoo.

Even though the dragon design caused a dispute between Mitsuya and Draken, the two of them instead became close friends from then. They are both known as the Double Dragon because of the similar dragon tattoos on their heads.

Draken and Mitsuya even co-founded the Tokyo Manji motorcycle gang which supports Mikey's aspirations to usher in a new age of thugs in Japan. They both work hand in hand to fight for Mikey's ideals, even fighting to protect each other.

7. Nearly Killed in a Fight in August 2005

The early part of Tokyo Revengers tells about Draken who was killed in a brawl incident in August 2005. That incident made Mikey lose Draken as the person who always advised him to keep the leader of Tokyo Manji on the straight path.

Due to the absence of Draken in Tokyo Manji, the motorcycle gang turned into an evil organization that led him to kill Hinata Tachibana. The news of Hinata Tachibana's death on TV makes Takemichi want to change history when he is thrown back in time for the first time.

Finally Takemichi found a way to change the fate of his future lover, by preventing the death of Draken in the past. When Draken was stabbed in the events of Tokyo Manji's fight with Moebius in August 2005, Takemichi helped the Touman vice-chairman by carrying him into an ambulance.

Even though he also sustained an injury while trying to prevent Draken’s death, the time jumper did not give up on helping Draken to get medical help.

Thanks to the help of Akkun's gang and his friends who are weak but still brave enough to fight, Takemichi is finally able to keep Draken alive by taking him to the hospital via an ambulance called by Emma and Hinata.

After undergoing a long surgery, finally Draken managed to get through his critical times and was able to stay alive to change history as Mikey's adviser. The Tokyo Manji gang can still be a good organization for a while, until something happens that is changed by a time jumper other than Takemichi.

8. His Fate in the Future as a Death Row Inmate

In a timeline, Draken was a death row inmate in a Tokyo city prison. Naoto, a policeman and Hinata's younger brother, has a plan to prevent the death of his sister by using his work jurisdiction so that the time jumper can meet Draken in prison.

The adult Draken tells that in that timeline the Tokyo Manji gang became an evil organization because of the Bloody Halloween incident on October 31, 2005. That's why Takemichi had to go back to the past to change history and fix the fate of the next Draken.

9. Become Hanma Shuji's Rival

As the vice-leader of Tokyo Manji (Touman), Draken is highly relied on by Mikey the chairman and also other Touman gang members. That's why Draken became a very wise figure as well as a role model for his friends.

It turns out that Kisaki Tetta's right-hand man named Hanma Shuji or nicknamed The Zombie really thinks of Draken as his rival. Because they have the same height, Draken and Hanma are like 2 scary figures, especially with their great fighting skill.

10. A Great Fighter

Draken Tokyo Revengers is a character who has prowess in combat. He can beat dozens of people at once when fighting the Black Dragon gang. He can also protect his friends with his extraordinary fighting skills.

So, those were five fun facts about Draken from Tokyo Revengers. So, do you feel that you know the other side of Draken now that you’ve read these facts? Stick around for more anime and gaming info, and make sure to follow Dunia Games on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates.

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