Years after an Earthquake destroyed much of downtown Shibuya, the city is rocked by a series of brutal murders.  A man eats his own hand.  A woman rips open her own stomach and stuffs a speaker inside.  Takuru Miyashiro, a student at Hekiho Academy, is investigating these murders as part of the school's newspaper club.  But when he finds a break in the case, it turns out to be closer to him than he ever thought...
"Early on the morning of the 23rd,
،في الصّباح الباكر من الثّالث والعشرين من الشهر
Im Bezirk Shibuya, Tōkyō, wurde in
der Morgendämmerung des 23. auf der Straße
Al amanecer del día 23,
Al amanecer del día 23,
Le corps retrouvé sur la route
à l’aube du 23 octobre,
"Il cadavere dello psichiatra
Fumio Takashina, 41 anni,
"No começo da manhã do dia 23,