"Durarara !!" - This is the famous anime series that was released in Japan in 2010. The cartoon was made on the basis of manga, the creators of which are Rego Narita and Suzduhito Yasuda. This story is about street teenage groups, between which there is constant rivalry. One of the main characters of the series "Durarara !!" - Shizuo Heiwajima.
About character
Shizuo is one of the main characters of the cartoon. He is tall and strong, physically well built, and has fair hair. The hero walks wearing sunglasses almost all the time and very rarely takes them off. Also in the anime, he is often shown in the form of a bartender, which was presented to Shizuo by his younger brother. The hero works as a bodyguard. He is considered one of the most powerful people in the Ikebukuro area. The character Shizuo from "Durarara !!" there are unusual abilities: he has tremendous power with which the hero can lift cars and tear trees. Shizuo is very difficult to control himself, and when emotions rise up, his mind turns off, and he is able to smash everything around. The hero is very afraid of harming people who are close to him, and therefore tries to stay away from everyone.
Character childhood
Shizuo was born and raised in an ordinary family. For the first time, his abilities showed up when he was already going to school. The hero got angry at his little brother because of the pudding. He was so angry that he could not control his emotions. Shizuo tried to lift the refrigerator and throw it at his brother, but he did not succeed. He received multiple fractures, but eventually learned to use force without harming himself. During high school, the hero of the anime "Durarara !!" Shizuo was able to save a guy named Tom Tanaka from the hooligans. After that, they became good friends. The hero has very few friends, since he himself keeps himself aloof from everyone, afraid of harm, and some are scared of his hot temper and inhuman strength. However, Tom is not afraid of the hero. He is one of those who can calm Shizuo and make him not give in to emotions. In high school, Tom suggested a friend discolor his hair to stand out from the crowd, so the hero became a blonde. At the same time, the hero meets a guy named Izaya Orihara. What happens next? In "Durarara !!" Shizuo and Izaya became sworn enemies.
Shizuo and Izaya
From the very day they first met, Shizuo and Izaya became enemies. Their clashes always ended in a fight. Heroes more than once came across the police and caused damage that cost a lot of money. Izaya is a very smart young man. If Shizuo is considered the strongest in Ikebukuro due to physical data, then Izaya is the one who is smarter than everyone in the area, since he knows how to manage people and the situation. Izaya likes to watch the behavior of a person who gets into some kind of trouble and tries to get out of it. Both in the anime and in the manga "Durarara !!", Izaya in Shizuo does not see the enemy. He just likes to get the hero out of himself. Most of the jobs that Shizuo was trying to get he lost due to Izaya. In "Durarara !!" stories with Shizuo, which have a bad end, are almost always associated with his sworn enemy.
Life after school
After school, Shizuo began to look for work. Due to his emotional instability, this was not easy for him. Izaya poured even more oil into the fire, who constantly tried to get the hero out of himself. Shizuo finally smiled at luck. His younger brother Kasuka found a job for him as a bartender. In addition, Kasuka presented Shizuo with a uniform that the hero really liked. However, after some time, Shizuo was again fired from work because of Izaya. Then his school friend Tom Tanaka offers the hero to get to him. Tom needs a bodyguard, as well as someone who will knock money out of his debtors. For Shizuo, this work is perfect, and he agrees. So the guys become partners.
Relations between Shizuo and his brother Kasuka
Character anime "Durarara !!" Shizuo and his brother Kasuka were always in close and trusting relationships. This is due to the fact that Kasuka was never afraid of the tremendous strength of his brother. And he knew that he would never harm him. Even after Shizuo graduated from school, his younger brother continued to support him. He helped Shizuo get a job as a bartender, and the hero promised his brother that he would keep this job. However, it turned out differently. Shizuo always puts Kasuku above himself. He believes that he is not worthy of a brother like Kasuka, who always comes to his aid. Sometimes brother Shizuo took the blame for what the hero did.
Raven character and her relationship with Shizuo
Another no less interesting character in the anime "Durarara !!" is a girl nicknamed Raven. Despite her young age - 20 years old, the heroine is a hit man from Russia. She is very cold-blooded and almost never expresses her emotions. For the first time, Shizuo and Crow met during a duel. The girl lost the hero, but remained delighted with his powerful power. Later, Crow begins to work with Shizuo and becomes his youngest partner. She was ordered to restrain the hero from emotions in the event of any conflict situations. It is very important for Shizuo that he has a partner. In addition, the hero is the girl’s mentor and takes this seriously. Gradually, Raven and Shizuo get closer and become good friends. Some of their friends think that there is a love relationship between them, but this is not so. Despite the friendship between the heroes, Raven still wants to fight Shizuo again and kill him, as this is her essence.
Celty, or Headless Horseman
Celty is one of the main characters in the series "Durarara !!". Shizuo and Celty are good friends and have known each other for several years. The hero knows the main secret of the girl that she is a headless horseman. She is rather not a physical being, but a spirit. For many years, the rider has been unsuccessfully trying to find her head. Celty rides a motorcycle with a yellow helmet on her head. She never takes it off so that no one will know the truth about her. Celty and Shizuo often talk. The hero tells the girl about his problems, that he can’t cope with his emotions and is afraid to harm relatives. Celty is one of the few who have a calming effect on Shizuo. Despite the fact that the hero knows that in fact Celty is a headless horseman, he does not reveal her secret to anyone, as he understands that this will scare other people off the heroine.
Anime "Durarara !!": fan fiction about Shizuo and other characters
Fan fiction is short stories that fans come up with based on various films, series, books and animes. According to the cartoon "Durarara !!" there are a large number of such stories. In the fanfiction of "Durarara !!" Shizuo is very common, as he is one of the most popular anime characters. About the hero spread a variety of stories. The most common of these are fanfiction about the relationship between Shizuo and Izaya. Since in the anime these two characters fiercely hate each other, the cartoon fans decided to present the opposite. There are many fictional stories on the Internet about the relationship between two guys: Shizuo and Izai. However, many fans like it. Another common fan fiction is the relationship between Shizuo and Vorona. In them, the heroes fall in love with each other and begin to meet. Crow in these stories seems less cold and unemotional than in the anime series. However, all these stories are only fancies, there is nothing in the anime that links Shizuo with Vorona or Izaya.