Akira is the legendary killer known as the Fable. Following the order of his boss and due to being overworked, he lives peacefully with his partner, Yoko, as ordinary siblings. Akira still works part-time at design company Octopus with CEO Takoda and employee Misaki. CEO Takoda and Misaki are unaware of Akira's background as an assassin. Meanwhile, Utsubo is a representative for an NPO. But, Utsubo works with contract killer Suzuki to set people up for extortion purposes. They target someone at design company Octopus.
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Contemporary, unpretentious, classical in form and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Junichi OkadaAkira Sato / Fable
- Fumino KimuraYoko
- Shinichi TsutsumiUtsubo
- Yurina HirateHinako Saba
- Masanobu AndoSuzuki
- Mizuki YamamotoMisaki
- Jiro SatoTakoda
- Kai InowakiKuro
- Ken YasudaEbihara
- Koichi SatoBoss
Crew
- Kan EguchiDirector
- Takeshi WadaEditor
- Naomi ItakuraEditor
- Mitsuru SatoProducer
- Takeshi UdakaProducer
- Kazuya ShimomuraProducer
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