A teenage boy navigates the challenges of a dead-end town, where self-serving adults and shattered dreams threaten to consume him. As he grapples with his circumstances, the struggle against despair intensifies, leading him to confront the darkness within and around him. This poignant exploration of youth and disillusionment captures the essence of seeking hope amid adversity.
Self-serving adults and broken dreams push a teenage boy trapped in a dead-end town closer and closer toward the abyss.
Self-serving adults and broken dreams push a teenage boy trapped in a dead-end town closer and closer toward the abyss.
A teenage boy grapples with the harsh realities of life in a dead-end town, surrounded by self-serving adults and shattered aspirations. As his environment weighs heavily on him, he finds himself increasingly drawn toward despair, highlighting the struggles of youth amidst unfulfilled dreams.
A teenage boy grapples with the harsh realities of life in a dead-end town, surrounded by self-serving adults and shattered aspirations. As he navigates his bleak circumstances, the weight of his environment drives him toward a dark and uncertain future.
Self-serving adults and broken dreams push a teenage boy trapped in a dead-end town closer and closer toward the abyss. Reiji’s life is as miserable as the small town he can’t escape. The most interesting thing that’s ever happened there is a double suicide down by the river. Does Reiji have any power over his fate, or will he too fall into the abyss? Reiji’s teacher Shiba and old friend Gen are both determined to prevent him from killing himself, but their motives aren’t pure and their methods are dubious. Meanwhile, his true friend Chako obsessively pursues the writer she hero worships, while pop idol Nagi schemes to keep her hooks in Reiji.
Self-serving adults and broken dreams push a teenage boy trapped in a dead-end town closer and closer toward the abyss. Reiji’s life is as miserable as the small town he can’t escape. The most interesting thing that’s ever happened there is a double suicide down by the river. Does Reiji have any power over his fate, or will he too fall into the abyss? Reiji’s mother is checked out, he’s stuck caring for his grandmother with dementia, and his childhood friend treats him like a lackey. Then beautiful, big-city pop star Nagi miraculously shows up working the counter at the local convenience store. Reiji is starstruck. When she offers him the ultimate way out of his claustrophobic existence, will he succumb to temptation…?
The story follows a teenage boy grappling with the harsh realities of life in a dead-end town, surrounded by self-serving adults and shattered aspirations. As he navigates his struggles, the narrative delves into themes of despair and the search for hope, highlighting the impact of a stifling environment on a young mind. The boy's journey becomes a poignant exploration of resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
Reiji und seine zwei Kindheitsfreunde haben es nach Tokio geschafft. Jedoch kann Chako dem Drang, Selbstmord zu begehen, nicht entfliehen. Hilfe suchend wendet sich Reiji an Herrn Esemori.
Reijis Mutter versucht, sich gemeinsam mit ihrem Sohn das Leben zu nehmen, aber auch so will die Stadt ihn nicht aus ihren Fängen lassen. Zur Strafe zieht sie ihn nur noch mehr in sich hinein und gibt weitere bittere Geschichten preis.
