Ryo Saeba is a private detective and hired gun known as City Hunter, famous for taking on some of the most dangerous jobs in Tokyo. A highly skilled marksman and experienced fighter, he works alongside Kaori Makimura, who tries to keep his often unpredictable behavior under control. Between investigations, protection missions, and confrontations with criminals, traffickers, and professional killers, Ryo uses his abilities to help people in danger while also facing the darker parts of his own past.
Manga
1985
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Crime
Shōnen
City Hunter : Nicky Larson
シティーハンター
- Shueisha Publisher
- Tsukasa Houjou Writer
- Tsukasa Houjou Artist
Details
- Type
- Manga
- Release
- 1985-02-26 — 1991
- Original title
- シティーハンター
- Countries
- JP
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Crime, Shōnen
- Volumes
- 35
- Status
- Completed
Synopsis
City Hunter : Nicky Larson
Volumes
Volumes (35)
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Volume 1
In Shinjuku district, City Hunter is the law! Behind this name of hunter are actually hiding two men, Ryo Saeba, the cleaner and Hideyuki Makimura, the cop. They both sow terror among the criminals... But the Union Teope, a South American organization, is determined to take control of the drug market in Japan and the only obstacle on its way is City Hunter. If they cannot buy it, they are determined to kill it!
Volume 2
The Teope Union has declared war on City Hunter! But if it believed the victory already its own, it will soon disappoint... Ryo Saeba and Kaori Makimura are on the foot of war!! After all, leaving control of the streets of Shinjuku to the Teope Union would be like giving... diamonds to the pigs
Volume 3
Sayaka arrives in Ryô's life and is ready to do anything to seduce him. But between Kaori and her, it is the open war and it does not facilitate the task of City Hunter who finds himself with two terrible assistants for the price of one!
Volume 4
City Hunter is engaged to protect Yuko Kataoka, the daughter of a wealthy businessman who died a few years ago. It seems that a member of her family is trying to eliminate her before her twenty-first birthday, because according to rumours, it is that day that she will receive a letter from her father legitimizing everything he has...
Volume 5
Ryo Saeba, alias City Hunter, trapped (but delighted to be) by the beautiful police officer Saeko Nogami, finds himself a prisoner of the mysterious criminal who seeks to steal the military secrets of Rokishia. Will the invincible and infallible City Hunter remain focused on his mission in front of the personal guard of this terrible character, made up only of beautiful young women?
Volume 6
Hard to be young, pretty and famous! As she starts a series of concerts, Nagisa continues to receive letters of threats... To protect her, her producer decides to hire the best bodyguard in Japan: City Hunter!!
Volume 7
Atsuko and Takuya are under the protection of City Hunter... And Kaori died of anxiety: not only Ryo revolves around Atsuko like a fly around a piece of sugar, but the young Takuya seems to have made him his model!! Two mokkori at home is far too much for Kaori!
Volume 8
This volume concludes the mini saga started in the previous volume where our Ryo Saeba was struggling with a truly insistent young woman. Immediately after, Ryo and her assistant Kaori will go to work in a strange establishment by the sea, where only splendid young women live!
Volume 9
He had dreamed of it all his life and his wish is finally fulfilled! Today, for the greatest happiness of Ryo Saeba, beautiful women fall from the sky!! And in a wedding dress, nothing less!! But the beautiful Kazué did not come alone: terrible killer bees follow her! Fortunately for Ryo, she has the antidote... Unfortunately for him, this antidote has the side effect... Will the death of the Mokkori!! City Hunter succeed in protecting the world from a terrible bacteriological weapon?!
Volume 10
Don't dislike Kaori, the sublime Saeko Nogami is back, and this time again she is determined to make City Hunter work for free... But be careful, because Kaori has found a bra in Ryo's pockets and is determined to discover who he belongs to! If he is in Saeko, the blows of a club will rain!
Volume 11
When Kaori discovers Ryo drooling in front of the TV while she broadcasts a sordid news journal, she struggles to understand... But everything becomes clear when the presenter appears on the screen: Ryo has the crush on the beautiful Reiko Yuki! And he will be able to see her closely, because the journalist investigates a crooked politician and she needs protection! And who will protect her against Ryo?
Volume 12
City Hunter has to spend a day with a lovely violinist!! It could be the mission of her dreams if it was only the pretty Maki Himuro is none other than the protégé of Umibozu! The young woman stirs heaven and earth to find this "Papa long legs" who took care of her in secret...
Volume 13
Furious of being humiliated by City Hunter, the Argentinian Fox decides to take revenge by killing his "wife", Kaori. To protect the young woman, Ryo has a plan of hell: to take out a bunch of pretty women. When Kaori is in danger, Ryo understands that she is not strong enough to be her assistant.
Volume 14
Ryo starts to dance! Finally to the dancers more precisely! Maiko Tsugihara has just moved into the nearby building of City Hunter. For some time, it seems that someone has been following her and going home when she is not there... Of course, Ryo has a duty to protect her... But who will protect her from Ryo?
Volume 15
The roles are reversed. This time it is Ryo who is harassed by a woman! Indeed, the beautiful Yoko Tono, photographer reporter, is crazy about City Hunter and wants to make a report about him, but during their first meeting, he makes him believe that he is the brother of City Hunter! What he had not planned was that she would decide to settle in his home!
Volume 16
Ryo is unscrupulous! He even drags widows into cemeteries! Kaori is furious but, somewhere, this accidental encounter could well save the life of the pretty widow. Since her husband's death, Ayako Serizawa has been at the head of a Mafia family... And someone is determined to eliminate him.
Volume 17
Ryo is at the angels when Kaori presents her new client, the beautiful Akiko Asagami...The little girl she cares about, Sara Nishikujo, who has telepathic gifts, has read in the minds of some members of her family that they would like to take over her legacy, even if she gets rid of her. Fortunately, her nanny is there to protect her...
Volume 18
Since she was nailed in a wheelchair, Kozue has been bored, also to entertain herself she observes with her telescope the two brothers who live in front of her. The elder, under his ahuris airs, looks like a private detective...
Volume 19
Life at the City Hunters is rather turbulent... Sayuri must judge whether her little sister Kaori is happier with Ryo or with her, and for the moment she is far from convinced that life with this sexual obsessive is a part of pleasure.
Volume 20
The beautiful Rosemary Moon has just landed at City Hunter! Top known model, she was once the partner of Ryo Saeba! Why this return so many years after their separation? The veil rises on a part of Ryo's past!
Volume 21
Shoko Amano suddenly broke into the life of the City Hunters, and in the proper sense of the word, since her plane crashed into their apartment! Although the young woman is a passionate pilot, she has difficulty mastering the controls, all the more so since it seems that a person ill-considered is motivated enough to send her to heaven in a definitive way! As with his great habit, the devoted Ryo is ready to do anything to help the beautiful young woman, only this time he has to overcome other obstacles than Kaori's club: his fear of the plane!
Volume 22
After so many years, Ryo has finally found the customer of her dreams! Friend Asaka is not only splendid, but also she is willing to pay in Mokkori! Friend wants to hire City Hunter to arrest a serial killer before he assassinates his young sister Mami. But this ideal client has a small defect: she is dead! This is the first time that Ryo is hired by a ghost!
Volume 23
Ryo has just found the job of her dreams and this time they need so much money that Kaori can't refuse! City Hunter will have to protect Azusa Goto, a superb zoologist struggling with ivory traffickers!
Volume 24
Kaori has been spotted in the street by Eriko Kitahara, a famous stylist and former high school comrade. She offers to play the models during a fashion show. Kaori, delighted, accepts. However, Eriko gets shot and City Hunter is the one who ensures her protection. The duo is the angels! Kaori lives the dream of many women and Ryo, in his capacity as bodyguard, legitimately attends a swimsuit parade!
Volume 25
When Ryo's past comes knocking on his door, the reunions are bleeding! The return of Sonia Fields, the daughter of a former partner Ryo shot down years ago, puts in jeopardy the fragile balance of the universe of Ryo and Kaori. City Hunter against Umibozu... Who will be the winner of this duel?
Volume 26
Mr. Nogami has finally found the ideal husband for his daughter, a cop of shock and charm. This suitor has everything to please Saeko: like Hideyuki Makimura, he is a clever, intelligent and integrity policeman. There's only one hit... he wants the skin of City Hunter!
Volume 27
City Hunter must protect a young and pretty stuntman, Yuki Oikawa. Known for ignoring the danger, nothing seems to scare Yuki. In reality the young woman is amnesia and hopes that an excess of adrenaline will allow her to regain her memory. However, for some time now, the suspicious accidents have followed. Someone wishes Yuki's death. Who and why? The answer is surely in this forgotten memory.
Volume 28
Ryo is happy! Here he is employed by the beautiful Kimiko. As usual he is ready to satisfy all the requirements of his client whose face is not unknown to him. Normal! Under Kimiko's disguise is actually hiding the beautiful Miki! To protect his Umibozu whose head has been put at a price, Miki is ready to brave all the dangers, including that of Mokkori!
Volume 29
Ryo's best friend is coming from the United States! Needless to say, when America's number one cleaner visits Japan's number one cleaner, it's not to spend time talking! So, what's the sudden arrival of the seductive Mick Angel?
Volume 30
According to the journalists, there are no survivors. For Ryo, this is clearly a warning from his "father", Shin Kaibara, the leader of the world's most dangerous criminal organization, the one who shot Hideyuki Makimura and tried to get Ryo killed by Mick: Union Teope!
Volume 31
The duel between Ryo and Kaibara ends in blood. As the body of the vanquished falls on the ground, Kaori realizes that there is still affection between the two men. What sad fate could have pushed a father and his son to kill each other? On their side, will Falcon and the others manage to leave the boat before it explodes? Tsukasa Hojo maintains suspense!
Volume 32
It's hard to believe it but it is! This volume is the last of the series! And if our heart is far from being at the party, Tsukasa Hojo has reserved for our heroes a great moment of happiness. After several years of common life, Umibozu finally decided to marry the beautiful Miki. Let's remember that we are in City Hunter and that the chances that the ceremony will take place quietly are almost zero. Especially when we know that former mercenary enemies have decided to participate in the festivities...
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