The Taisho era was a time of turbulence in Japan. From new marks of modernity to full-blown riots, a sense of revolution filled the air. The Dam Dam Group is a small anarchist organization lead by Daijiro, a silver tongued "Benshi", a performer who provides narratives for silent films, playing multiple roles. In other words, he was a master at the art of deception, a handy talent when it came to 'doing jobs' for his group. His revolutionary ideals attracted many to his squadron, but among them was a young girl who was oblivious to his group's activities. Her name was Shino.
Es la tarde anterior al día que los burdeles deben cerrar obligatoriamente, de acuerdo a la nueva ley, de 1958. En Kofukuya (literalmente, la casa que vende la felicidad) cinco prostitutas deciden celebrar el día. Erotismo, drama y comedia se mezclan al mismo tiempo, a la vez que la historia de cada mujer sale a la superficie.
The film depicts the private life wrapped in the mysterious veil of the dancer Gypsy Rose, who was known as the Monroe of Japan and enthused a wide range of fans.