In 1838, the prisoners on Hachijo Island represent the furthest extreme of Japanese society. Instead of execution, they have been forced to eke out a dismal existence on the island, without help or support of any kind from those back on the main four islands.
Incredibly indolent cop Tomokawa spends his time making fun of his mentally challenged friend Sukemasa, riding his bike all over the city and sleeping with married women. But his whole world changes when he meets Yoko.
Una prostituta sumisa se ocupa de su oficio, sufriendo abusos a manos de asalariados japoneses y tipos Yakuza. Ella no está contenta con su trabajo y aparentemente está tratando de encontrar algún tipo de apaciguamiento por el hecho de que su amante se haya casado.
