A contracted killer hired by Takeda to murder a rival yakuza boss. During the execution of the hit, Takeda's cowardly flinch causes the assassin's attack to miss the intended target, resulting in the deaths of both the rival boss and Takeda's own boss. This accidental double killing sets off the chain of guilt and pursuit that drives the narrative forward.
Takeda hires the Assassin as a paid hitman to eliminate a rival yakuza leader.
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