The Smile of the angel

the Smile of the angel is the eighth volume of the Manga City Hunter.

Summary by chapters

An eccentric doctor

Kasumi explains to Ryô why its family is robber from generation to generation. But it flies only according to certain criteria, perhaps the same ones as Ryô to accept a work.

Its mission, here, is to steal a black Tulipe whose bulb is with the Japan, without however meaning which is the commanditaire.
This tulip is between the hands of Doctor Rangû Furitsu, maniac of the paranormaux phenomena.

The plan of Kasumi is simple: thanks to the address with the shooting of Ryô, it will make accept the doctor who she is capable of Télékinésie, making move a ball of baseball under its eyes.

In spite of some tears, the plan succeeds, and Ryô, Kaori and Kasumi succeeds in persuading the doctor to open his reserve to them, before striking it.

The tulip of its heart

The trio finally succeeds in finding the tulip black, and leaving the manor of Rangû. But the doctor finds the apartment of Ryô, having placed a transmitter in the pot.

Kasumi, accompanied by Ryô and Kaori, goes then near the silent partner, who is with the Hôpital. She explains whereas it is about a Jardinier with the doors of dead which devoted its life to create a black tulip. But its work was stolen before it can check that the third generation was also black, essential condition so that this news Espèce is recognized.

Arrived at the hospital, Kasumi realizes with despair that the flower hatched but is not black. Encouraged by Ryô, it can only it see its customer to tell him the truth. It shows him the Fleur… but this one says that it is blind, and requires of Kasumi the color. In tears, this one can only say that the tulip is black, of a splendid black.

The smile of the angel

Kaori meets Mr. Minagawa, who wishes a bodyguard for his daughter. This one indeed decided, against the opinion of his/her father, to work in a Fast food. This one refuses that men, animals according to its own terms, turn around his/her daughter. He saw one discharged besides which already ground… and which is not other than Ryô which arrives late at go.

Understanding that the father wants that the girl stops working, Ryô takes along the father and Kaori to the restaurant. He discusses with Yuki when a shooting between a customer and a car bursts outside. Nobody is wounded, but the restaurant is devastated. Kaori explains to the father, thrown into a panic, why three groups of Yakuza clash for this small island.

But Yuki, in spite of supplications of his/her father and the council of Ryô, refuses to stop and, without letting itself dismount, starts to arrange. Lowered, the father understands that his daughter wants money, probably to maintain a man…

Seeing the pretty face of Yuki, Ryô changes opinion and accepts work.

Is the love, what it?

Horrified, the owner of the fast food where Yuki works notes that many yakuza comes in its restaurant, making flee the other customers. Whereas he wants to lay off this one, Ryô and the yakuza make him understand that would be a monumental error.

Yuki, Ryô indicator to pick up without shame a customer, feels odd. To a yakuza which asks him the question, she says that she likes Ryô. In front of the amazed and broken down yakuza, she repeats that she likes it, more than her father and her mother.

Ryô, of sound more beautiful smile, says to him whereas it succeeded in awaking it with the feelings of the love…. by having its lower half in full form, hidden in Yuki by the counter, to the great displeasure of the yakuza.

The lesson of love of Ryô

Ryô requires of Yuki to leave with him. In Kaori which protests, he retorts that Yuki was high like a flower in greenhouse, incompetent to only manage in the world, being unaware of all the human relations. But Massed, one of the yakuza, and Kaori are of agreement to prevent Ryô from making cuckoo with go, and pass to him, during its sleep, a belt of reinforced chastity.

The appointment proceeds without too many hitches, but at the end Ryô succeeds in destroying the belt, at the price of one wound to the crotch, which makes die of laughing Kaori.

Trying to cause the jealousy of Yuki, Ryô comes accompanied to the restaurant by another woman… but it is Kaori which is irritated and struck to Ryô half. This one then decides to play the chart of the patient, making believe that it is seriously wounded. Whereas it goes to the hospital, Yuki is annoyed by men, and Ryô is obliged to intervene.

It is then persuaded to have failed to make Yuki in love with him. But Kaori, it, understands that Yuki is indeed in love…

New characters and significant events

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the Woman who came from a dangerous country | Banks of the memory

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