Ep 2. Defeat
- April 8, 2004
- 23 min
In the second episode of Tenjho Tenge, titled "Defeat," the story continues with the introduction of another group of fighters, the Executive Council. The Executive Council is a student organization that looks after the school's affairs and has great influence over the student body.
Meanwhile, our main protagonists Nagi and Bob join the Juken Club and begin their training under Maya, who is the leader of the club and one of the strongest fighters in the school. Maya gives Nagi and Bob a grueling training session, testing their limits and pushing them to become stronger.
As Nagi and Bob continue their training, they are interrupted by the Executive Council, who challenge them to a fight. The rest of the Juken Club members are not pleased with this and try to stop the fight, but Nagi and Bob refuse to back down.
The fight between the Juken Club and the Executive Council is intense, with both sides using their martial arts skills to try and gain the upper hand. However, the Executive Council proves to be too strong for the Juken Club and they suffer a devastating defeat.
After the fight, Maya appears and confronts the Executive Council. Maya is able to hold her own against them, but the fight is interrupted by the arrival of the school's principal. The principal puts an end to the fight and scolds both groups for breaking the school rules.
The episode ends with Nagi, Bob and Maya regrouping and discussing their defeat. Maya tells them that they will need to get stronger if they want to be able to defeat the Executive Council in the future.
Overall, the second episode of Tenjho Tenge sets up the school's power structure and introduces a new group of fighters. The episode also establishes the Juken Club as the underdogs, setting up the stage for their eventual rise to power. With its fast-paced action and intense fights, "Defeat" is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.