A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.
Though plagued by ill health all his life, a young Japanese man is obligated to fulfill his family's longstanding military tradition.
Keiko Yukawa is a former prostitute and the newest inmate at White Lily, a female rehabilitation facility.
