Hayato Kakizawa

Shinichi Tsuda, a Naoki Prize winning author, is working to publish his newest story. It revolves around Tsuyama, a driver for a call girl business in Toyama Prefecture, who comes across a mysterious counterfeit bill and has his life targeted by underworld kingpin Kurata. Is his story fact or fiction? His editor, Nahomi Torikai, decides to verify whether his latest work is mere fiction based on real-life experiences. She looks into a family that vanished, a post office worker who went missing, a shady load of cash, the whereabouts of the doves, and the fateful encounter from that night... A series of shocking facts are revealed from Tsuda’s stories. Why did the counterfeit money end up in Tsuda’s hands? What is the “ending” that Tsuda wished to portray?

While helping his family for packing, Takuto found a pair of mysterious opera glasses from a piled-up cardboard box which turns out to be his grandma’s relic. The magical opera glasses named ‘Gyoro’ suddenly came to life when Takuto touched it. Gyoro brings back happy memories to grandpa and mom of going to theaters with grandma. With Gyoro, Takuto gradually becomes fascinated by the world of theater.

Makoto Kashiba is an elite bank clerk and works for a big bank at its Tokyo HQ. Due to a minor mistake, he is demoted to a small branch office in a country town. He is devastated by his situation. There, he meets beautiful Yoshino Ikoma. She runs a goldfish scooping store. Makoto Kashiba falls in love with her at first sight.

A 33-year-old supermarket worker at a provincial city used to be an idol, but could not see a future as a singer. Sick of everything, she moved to a provincial town and met Yoshio, a pet cat she saw at a store.

Naoki works as a not so popular host at the host club Akegarasu in Shinagawa, Tokyo. His repayment day is coming soon and he has prepared 10 million yen to pay off his debt. Naoki has a party with his co-workers to celebrate this event, but, when he wakes up the next night, he finds that his money is all gone. Naoki asks his co-workers at the club about his money, but all of them say they didn't see it. Did Naoki dream he had 10 million yen? If He doesn't get the money soon, he will be thrown into the bottom of Tokyo Bay. Naoki can't trust anyone.

Young Atsuko Kagami comes into possession of a magical mirror that lets her transform into anything she wishes. Atsuko Kagami then attempts to save a company which is about to be sold by using her transformation abilities. She also falls in love as a 22-year-old college student.

Kaiji pagou todas as suas dívidas por navegar com sucesso através de jogos que desafiam a morte, um após o outro. Um ano depois, porém, ele está de volta na situação da dívida. Kaiji então ganha uma chance para livrar-se de sua dívida de 200 milhões de Yen, mas ele tem apenas 2 semanas. Kaji então decide assumir a mãe de todas as máquinas de pachinko com o nome "O Pântano". O pagamento vencedor superior é mais de 1 bilhão de ienes. "O Pântano" é controlado por uma operação de casino ilegal chamado Teai. Enquanto isso, Seiya Ichizo, controla a máquina a partir de um local remoto para assegurar que a máquina nunca paga o jackpot. Kaiji recruta a ajuda de Yumi Ishida cujo pai foi morto por Teai, Kotaro Sakazaki um funcionário demitido de Teai e Yukio Tonegawa, que perdeu sua posição nas mãos de Teai. Todos eles se juntam a Kaiji para derrubar "O Pântano", mas suas vidas estão em jogo.