Bakuon Rettô
Dargaud · 2008–2013 · 18 issues
About the series
In this gritty French crime saga from Dargaud, Bakuon Rettô (2008–2013) follows a biker gang’s violent rise and fall across 18 issues, capturing the raw energy of 1970s Japan’s motorcycle subculture. Written and illustrated by Tsutomu Takahashi, the series is noted for its visceral art and unflinching look at loyalty, rivalry, and rebellion. It stands as a cult landmark in European manga-influenced comics, blending the outlaw spirit of Easy Rider with Takahashi’s signature kinetic style.