Official Website
www.tbs.co.jp/petero2014
Broadcast
Mondays, 8.00 – 8.54 p.m. from 7 July 2014
Station
TBS
Story
Sugimura Saburo, a salaryman who works for the public relations office of Imada Group, is the deputy editor in charge of the in-house newsletter ‘Aozora’. His bonds with the editorial staff of the newsletter including his boss Sonoda Eiko, colleagues Tejima Yuichiro and Shiina Haruka as well as the owner Mizuta Taizo of the ground floor cafe ‘Suiren’ have been strengthened through the various incidents that have happened two years ago. Editorial staff numbers have also increased with part-timer Nomoto and Ide Masao, an employee seconded from head office. One day, Sugimura, Sonoda and Tejima are on their way back from an interview with Mori Nobuhiro, a former company director, when the bus they are riding in is hijacked by an old man with a gun. The sound of a gunshot rings out. Five other people including the driver are taken hostage along with Sugimura, Sonoda and Tejima. The three of them wait for an unguarded moment, but the old man’s baffling behaviour throws the situation off kilter. The old man is well prepared to handled everything from the collection of mobile phones to the destination of the bus and resistance of hostages. Sugimura and the rest have no chance to escape. Then the old man issues a surprising instruction, “Please call the police” and a mysterious offer to “pay compensation later” to all hostages. What exactly is his motive? Furthermore, a spate of murders and fraud cases occur one after another. Meanwhile, Nahoko is with the esthetician Mano Kyoko. Her troubles will later develop into a problem and a big incident which even gets Sugimura involved … …
Characters
Character descriptions coming soon.
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