Rainbow
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📖 SYNOPSIS
Set in 1955, "Rainbow" chronicles the lives of seven teenage boys incarcerated within the grim walls of the Shounan reformatory. Forced to coexist in a shared hall, they are subjected to daily humiliation and suffering. The series explores the resilience of the human spirit as these young men grapple with their confinement and the pervasive darkness of their environment. Their shared experiences foster an unbreakable bond, a source of strength and camaraderie amidst the despair. The narrative follows their journey, highlighting their individual struggles and collective efforts to find hope and meaning within their incarcerated world, ultimately examining their lives and paths after their time in the reformatory. The anime explores themes of friendship, survival, and the enduring power of the human will to overcome adversity.
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🎭 CHARACTERS
Rokurouta Sakuragi
Strong, protective, and skilled boxer, Sakuragi is a pillar of support for his fellow inmates.
Portrayed by Koyama Rikiya
Mario Minakami
Strong-willed seventeen-year-old, imprisoned for defending a student, hates being underestimated.
Portrayed by Oguri Shun
Noboru Maeda
Sixteen-year-old Noboru "Suppon" Maeda, a cunning orphan and skilled con artist, is the smallest but most clever of the Rainbow Seven.
Portrayed by Park Romi
Jou Yokosuka
Shy and frail, Joe endures prison's brutality, fiercely protecting himself and his sister.
Portrayed by Hasome Tatsuya
Ryuuji Nomoto
Ryuuji Nomoto, a shrewd con artist, observes from the sidelines, his glasses reflecting the harsh realities of prison life.
Portrayed by Fujiwara Keiji
Tadayoshi Tooyama
Seventeen-year-old Tadayoshi "Heitai" Tooyama, imprisoned for violent assault and false imprisonment.
Portrayed by Kuroda Takaya
Mansaku Matsuura
Gentle giant Mansaku, nicknamed Cabbage, hides a violent past behind his calm demeanor.
Portrayed by Waki Tomohiro
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