Ranking the 10 Most Powerful Wind Breaker Characters

Ranking the 10 Most Powerful Wind Breaker Characters

Wind Breaker characters are among the strongest in the non-fantasy genre, with most of the cast being delinquents. Yet, within these hot-headed individuals, some fighters rely on their intellect before resorting to physical confrontation, often rising as leaders or remaining underdogs until their moment comes.

This article ranks 10 of the strongest Wind Breaker characters (as of chapter 154) based on their intellectual and physical strength. Notably, some prominent characters have yet to reveal their full power, so they are excluded from this list, which reflects what the Wind Breaker series has conveyed to fans so far.

Disclaimer: This article contains potential spoilers from the Wind Breaker manga series and includes the author’s perspective.

Chika Takiishi, Haruka Sakura, and 8 other strong Wind Breaker characters ranked

10) Hayato Suo

Hayato Suo as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Hayato Suo as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Hayato Suo is a vice-captain and one of the strongest characters in Wind Breaker. Known for his friendly demeanor, he may have hidden depths that the series has yet to explore. His fighting technique is exceptional, and he remains undefeated, making him a standout among Wind Breaker characters.

9) Ren Kaji

Ren Kaji as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Ren Kaji as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Ren Kaji serves as the captain of the Second Grade at Furin High School and has significantly influenced the protagonist, Haruka Sakura. Despite his immature demeanor, he demonstrates responsibility and courage, particularly during his solitary stand against members of Noroshi.

8) Jo Togame

Jo Togame as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Jo Togame as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

As the second-in-command of the Shishitoran gang, Jo Togame is a formidable opponent for Furin High. His guidance had a profound impact on the philosophy of Tomiyama, the Shishitoren captain, and although he faced challenges post-confrontation with his captain, he ultimately helped Furin in their struggle against Noroshi.

7) Tasuku Tsubaki

Tsubakino as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Tsubakino as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Tasuku Tsubakino, one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Furin High, is unique in valuing love before conflict. As one of the strongest characters, he showcased wisdom by choosing to support rather than attack Shuhei from Gravel.

6) Take Hiragi

Toma Hiiragi as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Toma Hiiragi as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Toma Hiragi, another member of the Five Heavenly Kings, has dealt with stomach issues stemming from nerves but remains unfazed during battles. His notable performance against Noroshi showcased his capability as a top contender, despite some internal conflicts with his captain, Umemiya.

5) Choji Tomiyama

Choji Tomiyama as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Choji Tomiyama as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Choji Tomiyama, the captain of the Shishitoren gang, is a short but dynamic fighter. His perspective on life evolved after his defeat by Umemiya, leading him to assist others. His unexpected return during battles against Noroshi made a significant difference for Furin.

4) Yamato Endo

Yamato Endo as seen in the manga (Image via Kodansha)
Yamato Endo as seen in the manga (Image via Kodansha)

Yamato Endo, a key player in the Noroshi gang, was the first member introduced after KEEL’s defeat. He previously belonged to Furin and later formed a separate gang for Takiishi. Though he lost to Sakura during their arc, he proved to be an imposing fighter against others.

3) Haruka Sakura

Haruka Sakura as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Haruka Sakura as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Haruka Sakura, the series’ main protagonist and captain at Furin, faced struggles adapting to his new life. Over time, he learned to embrace kindness and developed a protective instinct towards his friends, succeeding against powerful opponents, including Endo, during significant fights.

2) Hajime Umemiya

Hajime Umemiya as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)
Hajime Umemiya as seen in the anime (Image via CloverWorks)

Hajime Umemiya transformed Furin High School and emerged as its leader, demonstrating both strength and intelligence. Despite his troubled past, he has a playful side with those close to him while commanding fear from adversaries. As he confronts Takiishi, his complex character is set to unfold further.

1) Chika Takiishi

Chika Takiishi as seen in the manga (Image via Kodansha)
Chika Takiishi as seen in the manga (Image via Kodansha)

Chika Takiishi, the captain of the Noroshi gang, is arguably the strongest Wind Breaker character. He has consistently outmatched Furin’s fighters, including Umemiya, emphasizing his formidable fighting prowess throughout the series.

Final thoughts

Ranking Takiishi above Umemiya may spark debate, especially since Umemiya is part of the protagonist’s team. However, it leaves space for enriching character development for Umemiya in their ongoing conflict. With the ongoing arc’s conclusion uncertain, fans can also look forward to seeing the remaining Heavenly Kings, Saku Mizuki and Takumi Momose, reveal their hidden strength as powerful Wind Breaker characters.

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