Drifters: Difference between revisions

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* [[Bi the Way]]: ''Drifters'' makes mention of [[Oda Nobunaga]]'s historical lover, Mori Ranmaru -- namely that Nobunaga's a bit frustrated that he isn't present.

* [[Badass Grandpa]]: Hannibal (no, not [[Silence of the Lambs|that one]] or [[The A-Team|that one]], ''the original Hannibal of Carthage'')

* [[Beethoven Was an Alien Spy]]: Several historical figures thought to have died at a certain time were taken to an alternate dimension by some weird individual who looks like an office worker of the beginning of the 21st century.

* [[Beethoven Was an Alien Spy]]

* [[The Berserker]]: Toyohisa

* [[Berserk Button]]: Do not let Toyohisa, who is a pretty insane [[Blood Knight]] with a penchant for cutting off people's heads to begin with, find you doing something dishonourable, {{spoiler|such as raping prisoners}}. He will exterminate everyone involved without a second thought.

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** Although in the North American translation, he does not say this.

* [[Crapsack World]]: The protagonists of this story include one of the most feared Samurai of all time, a bloodthirsty maniac with a penchant for collecting the heads of fallen foes, and an archer who gives both of them a run for their money in terms of bloodlust and body count. ''And they're the heroes!''

* [[Decapitated Army]]: Naomasa's men retreat after Toyohisa kill their boss. But by this point all Toyohisa's own troops are dead and he is very near from it, so victory is meaningless.

* [[Dirty Old Man]]: Why did Oda Nobunaga just grab Olmine's breast while he was yelling at her? [[For the Evulz|Shits and giggles?]]

* [[Dude Looks Like a Lady]]: Yoichi, also counts as [[Dropped a Bridget On Him]] as Toyohisa and Nobunaga (and most likely the readers) don't realize it till Yoichi says so.

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* [[An Ice Person]]: Anastasia

* [[Idiosyncratic Episode Naming]]: The chapters appear to be named after Japanese music, including [[Persona 3|Burn my Dread]], [[Fullmetal Alchemist|Ready Steady Go]], [[Super Dimension Fortress Macross|My Boyfriend Is a Pilot]], [[Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory|Men Of Destiny]].

* [[Impaled With Extreme Prejudice]]: Toyohisa is impaled by Naomasa's men at the beginnig of the story.

* [[Implacable Man]]: Gilles de Rais.

* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: [http://www.mangafox.com/manga/drifters/c014/14.html Yoichi]

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* [[Super-Deformed]]: Whenever something funny/awkward happens.

* [[Take Over the World]]: Currently Oda Nobunaga's plan to fight the Black King is to take over the countries that haven't already been conquered by him.

* [[Taking You with Me]]: Toyohisa don't cares about being impaled by Naomasa's men as long he gets a shot on their leader, since his soldiers are dead and his chances of victory are pretty slim at this point. He succeeds in killing Naomasa.

* [[Token Evil Teammate]]: [[Oda Nobunaga]], of course.

* [[Unable to Cry]]: After learning that his son Nobutada was killed fighting by Toyohisa, Nobunaga looks very sad into the sky and wished that his son should have just escaped.