Kazuhiko Kogure, who is a 2nd grade student in middle school, falls off from one of the school's rooftop. There were other male students on the roof when Kazuhiko Kogure fell off. According to the other students there, Kazuhiko Kogure tried to jump to another school building, but missed. Fortunately, Kazuhiko Kogure only fractured his leg and ribs. According to Kazuhiko Kogure's mother Hidemi, the school insists it was students playing around and did not involve bullying. Hidemi though, doesn't believe it, because Kazuhiko Kogure has a fear of heights. Hidemi goes to see attorney Machiko Mayuzumi and Machiko decides to take her case, but she asks for fellow attorney Kensuke Komikado's help. Meanwhile, the school hires attorney Teshigahara Isao.
After her parents' death, Umino Miyuki was forced to give up a promising future in tennis to take care of her three younger siblings. Her elder brother, in a plan to become rich, disappears, leaving a 250 million debt on his sister's shoulders. Two debt collectors seek her out for payment and inform her that she will be forced to work as a bath hostess at a bath house if she cannot come up with the money. Miyuki makes up her mind to become a professional tennis player in order to win the prize money. She seeks for help from the son of a famous tennis family, Ootori Keiichiro, who was also her senior in middle school and fellow tennis player. Will Miyuki be able to become a pro and pay off the debt?
나오키상 수상 작가 미야베 미유키의 미스터리 추리소설 「모방범」을, <39 형법제39조>, 의 모리타 요시미츠 감독이 SMAP의 리더 나카이 마사히로를 주연으로 영화화하였다. 도쿄의 변두리에서 두부 장사를 하는 아리마 요시오. 그의 손녀 후루카와 마리코가 실종된지 10개월이 지났지만 사건은 어떤 진전도 없다. 그런 어느날, 오오카와 공원의 쓰레기통에서 여성의 오른팔과 핸드백이 발견된다. 그 일을 보도하는 와이드쇼의 생방송 중에 “한쪽 팔과 가방은 다른 사람의 것으로, 가방의 소유자는 후루카와 마리코라고 하는 여자다”라는 범인으로부터의 전화가 오는데...
