Top Cast
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Satoshi Abe
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Shin'ichi Hirose
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Misaki Matsuzaki
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Seijûrô Mimori
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Masato Mori
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Yoshiki Natori
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Seiya Okuda
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Yurie Saegusa
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Arisa Satô
Overview
Hiroshi, a timid high school student with dreams of escaping his home town for University, sees his life changed forever after he is lured by his bullies into assaulting another student.
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