Ken Wakui uses heavy blacks and high-contrast shading in this chapter to isolate Izana and Mikey.
Notice the "dead" look in Mikey’s eyes compared to the frantic, wide-eyed gaze of Izana. It marks the difference between someone who has lost everything and someone who is terrified of never having had anything at all. Tokyo Revengers Chapter 164 Raw
For most of the series, Shinichiro was a saint. Here, we see the collateral damage his "kindness" caused by leaving Izana behind. Ken Wakui uses heavy blacks and high-contrast shading
Izana views the Sano bloodline as a throne he was evicted from. His violence is a tantrum against a fate he can’t change. For most of the series, Shinichiro was a saint
The raw scans highlight Izana’s facial expressions—a mix of manic superiority and deep-seated loneliness. He isn't fighting for power; he's fighting to prove he was the "real" brother. Key Narrative Beats
