Akihiro Mayama

Kitazawa Haku had watched a movie and dreamed he was in a parallel universe. Meanwhile, Ryū, the older brother of Haku's friend Takeru, is facing down boys' bar owner Rokujō. Then Ryū becomes fascinated with Kikiyō standing behind Rokujō. On the day of the yearly festival, Haku suddenly disappears. Takeru disappears while in search of Haku. Ryū disappears while following Kikiyō. And then Rokujō also disappears.

The dead body of Maki Tsujimoto, a popular stage actress, is discovered in a theater in Oji. After striking her in the back of the head with a bronze statue prop, the criminal laid the body on the floor and pointed a light at it, "directing" the crime scene as if it were a scene from a play.

In EDO, the fabulous wonderland where only men exist, the most beautiful courtesan is Shiratori Dayū. His apprentice's suicide made him desolate, and he finds love when he meets the most popular and sexy candy boy, Furimatsu, at the "Candy Shop." However, the town of EDO bans romantic relationships, and a rare disease starts to spread.

Takane (Honoka Miki) is a teenage student interested in art. Her friend Mika (Misato Aoyama) wants to become a novelist. They are best friends and have developed feelings for each other. Their relationship though becomes shaken by the presence of Namie (Yukie Kawamura). Namie is an ex-novelist and works as a librarian.

草食系男子の八日堂俊介(真山明大)は、少しぼんやりした癒し系の同期・栖佑日菜子(本山なみ)に入社当時から想いを寄せているが、栖佑には名古屋に遠距離恋愛中の彼氏がいた。ある日、名古屋にいる彼氏の愚痴をこぼす栖佑に八日堂は「ホントの彼氏の替わりに、うそでいいので代用品の恋人にしてくれないか」と提案をする。突然の申し入れに戸惑う栖佑だったが、二人はお互いの寂しさを埋める代用品として“うそ”の関係をスタートさせる。微妙な距離感から始まった“うそ”の恋人関係だったが、二人の関係も気づけば三ヶ月。食事やキスを繰り返すうち、その衝動と矛盾は徐々にエスカレートし、いつでも終われると思いながらも八日堂は週末のデートに胸を膨らませていた。そんな中、栖佑のもとに今週末会いたいと名古屋の彼氏から突然の連絡が入り、葛藤の末、名古屋へと向かった栖佑。だが名古屋から帰ってきた栖佑は以前とどこか様子が違っていた。不穏な空気を感じとった八日堂は同僚の丸悦実生(戸田れい)に相談するが、丸悦もまた言葉にできない思いを心に秘めていた……。

Three sisters grow up on a chicken farm in a small town in Gifu. The oldest sister, Yukie Sawada, is engaged to be married, the middle sister, Sachiko works at a beauty salon and the youngest, Mayu, is on the track team in high school. Their happy, carefree lives are changed forever when Yukie's ex-boyfriend Suzuki commits an atrocious crime. Half-crazed and bent on revenge against the Sawada family, Suzuki mistakes Mayu for Yukie and pours acid all over her face. Overwhelmed by physical and psychological trauma, Mayu sinks deeper into depression and isolation, unresponsive to her sisters encouragement. Meanwhile, chilling news of a serial murderer, who preys on the alumni of Mayu's high school, sends shockwaves through their small town...