Random street attacks have been occurring in a local industrial city. No similarities among the victims, no clues for a motive or the culprit's next move except for sightings of a large figure in a raincoat. On her way home, Nami encounters an attack in progess. She sees the killer eye to eye and is attacked. Tsukishima saves her in a nick of time which brings them closer. In the same city, Detective Shintaro Matsuyama is after the killer responsible for the attacks. He sees a similarity to an unsolved street attack in which his daughter was killer 15 years ago. The city becomes depressed as people are afraid of the attacks and those who try to bring justice. Nami's life grows gloomy along with her symptoms of PTSD, despite falling for Tsukishima. Then she discovers his past. Shintaro becomes emotional with revenge and begins to derail from his police work. The killer is on the loose again.
Hirofumi and Shinji are colleagues at the same advertising agency. Hirofumi works in IT, and Shinji is on the company's elite fast track. The two start off completely on the wrong feet, but as time passes they find themselves falling for each other.
The ever-lively and upbeat Natsuko tries to mend a broken heart by carrying on with a string of short-lived affairs after her break-up with Tomomi. But when Tomomi announces her plans to marry - a man - Natsuko becomes inconsolable.
요양 차 시골로 이사온 소년 야마다는 공터에서 버려진 토종 일본 개를 만난다. 굶주린 그 개에게 단팥 빵을 사주면서 친구가 된 두 사람. 소년 아마다는 개 이름을 ‘포치’라고 지었다. 평소와 다름 없이 공을 던지며 놀고 있던 어느 날, 소년 야마다는 천식이 심해져 동경의 병원으로 갑자기 실려간다. 외톨이가 되어버린 ‘포치’……이제 혼자서 야마다를 찾아 먼 길을 떠난다. 도중에 다양한 사람들을 만나게 되는 포치. 포치는 그들에게 만남, 이별, 사랑을 가르쳐주는 주는 ‘친구’ 이상의 존재가 되어간다.
A poor village in the Tohoku area has a law that states when a resident becomes sixty years old, they must move to the place called Warabino, far away from home.
