A timid man who becomes homicidal when enraged, a trait manipulated by Jijii through implanted false memories. Framed for Anjo's murder, he kills a pimp and prostitute, slaughters clan members, and is lured to a rooftop confrontation where psychological manipulation triggers a mental breakdown.
Mutual antagonism culminating in a fatal rooftop confrontation.
Jijii controls Ichi's violent impulses to eliminate targets.
Ichi murders Karen after she attempts to seduce him under Jijii's orders.
Kaneko intervenes to protect Ichi from Kakihara's men.
Ichi kills Takeshi's father, triggering the boy's violent retaliation.
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