Arakure

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Genre: comedy romance
Author: fujiwara kiyo
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Year: Jun 26, 2004 to Feb 5, 2009
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Status： Finished

Sachie Wakamura just lost her mother, and her estranged grandfather has shown up to take care of her. The only problem is that Grandpa is the head of a yakuza gang! Too scared to join her new family, Sachie tries to continue living her normal life. She can't run far though, since one of the most popular guys in school is part of her grandfather's gang and her new protector. No one at school knows about Rakuto's hidden life, and soon Sachie finds herself falling for her bodyguard. But she's the granddaughter of Rakuto's boss, and he can never show his feelings for her. Can Sachie find a way to fit into her new family and grab her chance at love?

(Source: VIZ Media) Arakure was published in English as Wild Ones by VIZ Media under the Shojo Beat imprint from December 4, 2007 to June 1, 2010.

Associated Names

Japanese: アラクレ
English: Wild Ones

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Igarashi Rakuto

Main

Rakuto is Sachies bodyguard. Handsome and heroic, he is the most popular guy in school and is the student council president. No one at school suspects that he belongs to a yakuza gang, in part because he acts like a prince, and was considered one until he...
Wakamura Sachie

Main

Sachie is the 15 year old(who later turns 16 in the earlier chapters) protagonist of the story. She has a strong sense of justice and dislikes deceit. Her stubborn nature makes Rakutos job all the more challenging. Her father died a long time ago and with...
Asagi Raizou

Supporting

Asagi is Sachies grandfather, and the head of a yakuza gang. The kanji character for "Rai" in his name, Raizo, means thunder bolt in Japanese. He is a man of integrity and honor. Everyone in his gang is devoted to him, since many people who he has taken i...
Inui Azuma

Supporting

Azumas grandfather is a friend of Sachies grandfather. Azuma moves into Raizos house when his grandfather is in the hospital. Shortly after moving into Raizos home, he transfers into the same school as Sachie and Rakuto. Like Rakuto, he is very popular wi...
Jin

Supporting

Jio's childhood friend that protected Jio when he was bullied by other kids. The same day that Jin told Jio they were friends, Jin witnessed his parents being killed by Jio in Satan form. He became extremely hateful towards Jio and wanted to kill him. He ...
Kennosuke Chigusa

Supporting

Sachies childhood friend. He was forced to leave his old school due to the school finding out about his Yakuza family because of Sachie. Kennosuke had a grudge against Sachie wanting to expose her family after becoming her teacher years later....