In 2008, an indiscriminate killing which shocked the whole world was carried out in the street of Akihabara. Director Yûsaku Matsumoto was inspired by the Akihabira killing to look at random acts of violence occurring in Japanese society and exploring the aftermath of one such occurrence, and the building-up to another one. By following several people—perpetrators, victims and family of both alike, he tells a human story about inhumane acts.
ついに日本最大の関東ヤクザ組織・天道会の6代目会長の地位に就いた鷲尾。だがカジノ利権をめぐり、関西のヤクザ組織・阪王会との苛烈な抗争が勃発する。
Yuri, who works for a company that specializes in collecting information for television programs, visits Akiruno city in Tokyo, where Itsukaichi-cho and Akikawa-shi merged at the request of the station, and it is now only fifteen years after the merger Start to find out how it changed. Yuri who started interviewing reluctantly, but continues to meet calm land pattern and people, and gradually begins to be interested.
Ryosuke Shirai
Aki Fukase is a rookie detective looking to make a name for herself in the field of law enforcement. Unfortunately, her inexperience contributes to the death of her partner when a trap is set by Galhowk, an international terrorist group. Overcome with guilt, Aki is ordered to take some time off until she recovers from the ordeal. However, she's more determined than ever and decides to disobey those orders and sets out to track down Galhowk in order to clear her conscience and her name.
While Kazuo Tanaka eagerly practices his greetings for the big wedding the next day, his first as a matchmaker, his second daughter Hitomi prepares for her travels with her secret lover. The eldest daughter Reiko, nine months pregnant, has left her cheating husband to enter a frenzied Tanaka household. On the wedding day, Kazuo learns his father has passed away. Afraid of ruining the wedding, he asks Reiko and Hitomi to deal with the crisis. Rushing home after the ceremony, Kazuo and Kanako are faced with various problems.
A man must overcome many obstacles as he works his way through the dangerous crime world to the level of yakuza.
Jiro Sasaki (Episode 3)
第1話「食べてどこがいけないの？」婚約者に気に入られようとダイエットに励む静香だが、彼は静香の努力も知らず文句ばかり。第2話「遠くてフラれるなんて」郊外の家に暮らすOLの佐恵は、終電が早すぎてデートも満足に楽しめない。第3話「運転する身になれ！」気の弱いタクシー運転手、益子はわがままな客たちに振り回される。第4話「英語がなんだ！」さっぱり英会話が上達しない会社員の向坂は、上司から無能扱いされる。
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