The series follows Kitano, an incredibly kind, pure-hearted, and naive high school student whose terrifying, demonic appearance causes everyone around him to mistake him for a hyper-violent delinquent.
Beneath the slapstick is a touching story about a boy trying to find his place in a world that fears him. Angel Densetsu
Seeing the artist’s transition from the raw, expressive style of Angel Densetsu to the refined detail of Claymore is a treat for any manga fan. The series follows Kitano, an incredibly kind, pure-hearted,
Upon entering Hekikuu High, Kitano's attempts to do good—like cleaning up litter or greeting others—are interpreted as terrifying threats or displays of dominance. He inadvertently becomes the "school guardian" (leader of the thugs) without ever realizing he's in a fight. Upon entering Hekikuu High, Kitano's attempts to do
It flips the "delinquent manga" genre on its head.
In a manga landscape obsessed with anti-heroes and grimdark realism, the pure, silly, heartfelt optimism of Seiichirou Kitano is a refreshing antidote.