Was worried Hijikata would fall for it which would've been disappointing considering he's supposed to be a rival of sorts to Tsurumi, what's happened instead is way more interesting. Feels like we're slowly approaching the endgame of the story now.
Dunno how to feel about Liquid Katsumi, what was the point of all that talk about him developing a one-armed martial art if this is what's going to happen?
@onepunchman: I think this is the first 'laidback' chapter we've had in a while to be fair. I reckon the groups (or at least who Sugimoto, Shirashi & Asirpa will be travelling with at least) will be changing pretty soon too once they make contact with Tsurumi, think what Noda's doing here might...
I dunno how to feel about the setup they seem to be going for here, AKA Baki & co vs a bunch of sumo. It's not like the Raitai tournament or the Convicts where the fighting styles used within the 'rival' groups were all really varied, here it's literally just sumo. Not even Sukune's ancient sumo...
Hope Saw Paing and Muteba make it in. Could see Muteba being on the Purgatory side due to the nature of his profession and all but that'd still be fine with me. Also Nezu since we never got to see him fight properly the first time.
So Svetlana (and Gansoku) are going to return at some point, right? I don't get what the point of her little subplot was if she just leaves like that providing no new info or development or anything, weird.
During the attack on Abashiri arc, there was this one 7th Division soldier who had the...