Sawaki is a postman who's not quite thrilled about his boring way of life. But his life is about to change when he delivers mail to his old schoolmate Noguchi, who's now a member of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia, and just finished cutting his little finger off.

15-year-old Yoko, a young girl who is constantly tormented by her self-centered and devilish older sister Makiko, who works for a government office after having graduated from a famous university. But despite her ill nature, Makiko's actions tend to somehow make things better for those around her, causing others to praise her as an "ally of justice."

君子（仲间由纪惠 饰）和恋人山本矶次郎（谷原章介 饰）结婚了，没有隆重的婚礼，没有亲戚的出席，只是简简单单的两个人，许下了相伴度过一生的誓言。自由自在惯了的君子对于社会上的种种繁文缛节十分厌倦，矶次郎当然是夫随妻愿，可是作为婆婆的志摩子（松板庆子 饰）可不乐意了，她希望新媳妇能够光明正大的进门。
应了志摩子的要求，君子和矶次郎回到了老家，准备补办婚礼。婆婆的严格和轻视让君子心里很不服气，所以，周旋在亲戚之间，君子十分的努力，希望能够获得志摩子的认可。随着时间的推移，本就不善交际的君子感到自己背负的重担越来越沉，终于有一天，不堪重负的她向矶次郎提出了离婚的请求。

当红一时的传奇编辑，被业界有实力的漫画出版社邀请，委以总编之职，以求复兴。然而，不久他就堕楼身亡，现场没有遗书，事件也看似没有疑点，警察最后以自杀来认定。但是，关于他的死，仍旧疑点重重，编辑部人员也议论纷纷。“是他杀？还是自杀？”，对此抱有怀疑、如今负责出版相关事宜的调查员水野优希(松下奈绪)，和已成为主编的醍醐真司(古田新太)再次连手调查事件，过程中还牵扯出不明古画稿，更与战后最大悬案「下山事件」有关联,,,,,,

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.

Sonoko Nanakura is a straight A student, daughter of a doctor. She meets Wataru Okochi, a tall orphan guy working in a factory, who attends school at night. Her parents warn her not to get involved, and a smart boy Yusuke Hasebe also seems interested in her.

An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.