# WebtoonLib — Tokyo Revengers #159

## Series
- title: Tokyo Revengers
- slug: tokyo-revengers-313c45

## Chapter
- number: 159
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
A devastating flashback finally reveals the source of Hajime Kokonoi's obsession with money. After his childhood love, Akane Inui, is critically injured in a fire, Koko desperately plunges into the criminal underworld to earn enough for her life-saving surgery. This tragic origin story explains his cold materialism as a twisted remnant of his failed attempt to save her, and casts a heartbreaking new light on his relationship with her brother, Seishuu Inui, onto whom he projects his unresolved feelings.
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- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Flashback reveals Koko's trauma regarding Akane Inui's death and his obsession with making money.

### Characters involved
- Akane Inui — character
- Seishuu Inui — character
- Hajime Kokonoi — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
A devastating flashback finally reveals the source of Hajime Kokonoi's obsession with money.

### Spoiler summary
A devastating flashback finally reveals the source of Hajime Kokonoi's obsession with money. After his childhood love, Akane Inui, is critically injured in a fire, Koko desperately plunges into the criminal underworld to earn enough for her life-saving surgery. This tragic origin story explains his cold materialism as a twisted remnant of his failed attempt to save her, and casts a heartbreaking new light on his relationship with her brother, Seishuu Inui, onto whom he projects his unresolved feelings.

## Status
- data_status: complete
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Tokyo Revengers #159](/series/tokyo-revengers-313c45/chapter-159)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/tokyo-revengers-313c45

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