Izumi is Keis opposite after he met Tae. Before, he was like Izumi, remeber before the Buddha Massacre he was happy when he was going into Gantz, because he had nothing to live for. Now he has a reson to live, to get 100 points and revive Tae. Izumi loves battle because it makes him feel alive.

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\"Volume 10 [Battle Royale] is still my fav. Probably because it was sad and touching like my grandmothers funeral. I was prepared for skull-splintering hyperviolence and hentai with a hint of necrophilia-fetish, but I was not prepared for that!\"- Azure
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The social commentary and sexual innuendo is absolutely horrifying for a children's show"- TheCamelHead