: Higuchi is constantly belittled by her peers and even Akutagawa himself, who views her as "unsuitable" for the violence of the Mafia.
Ichiyo Higuchi is not like the other ruthless killers in the Port Mafia. Despite being the bodyguard and subordinate of the terrifying Ryunosuke Akutagawa, she lacks a supernatural "Ability," relying instead on her tactical skills and firearms. The episode explores her internal conflict: 11 : First, an Unsuitable Profession for Her / ...
: When Akutagawa is captured by a rival group, Higuchi chooses to ignore her orders to stand down. She single-handedly raids the enemy's base, proving that her loyalty and resolve are more powerful than any supernatural gift. ✍️ Literary Origins : Higuchi is constantly belittled by her peers