Synopsis
Seven teenagers in 1955 have to learn to live together in the same hold in the reformatory of Shounan. Confined in a hall where suffering and humiliation are daily, they are waiting for a ray of hope in a dark, incarcerating world. The story follows their life together and how they move on afterwards.
Episodes (26)
26 episodes
EP 01 1. After the Rain
The year, 1955. Six delinquents nicknamed Mario, Cabbage, Soldier, Turtle, Uncov...
EP 02 2. Fugitive
The seven boys have become comrades and spend time working out in their cell. Jo...
EP 03 3. Distrust
Joe leaves solitary and Sakuragi's words are able to comfort him. Joe resolves t...
EP 04 4. Dissolve
Uncovered can't believe Sakuragi would risk his own life for someone else, belie...
EP 05 5. Someday...
After leaving the hospital, Sakuragi reunites with his cellmates. A new guard, K...
EP 06 6. Truth
The other bullies attack Sakuragi, while Ishihara listens from outside the cell....
EP 07 7. Determination
Ishihara is apoplectic that Sakuragi is still alive after more than two weeks of...
EP 08 8. Freedom
Uncovered devises a plan to free Sakuragi and shares it with the others. Needing...
EP 09 9. Lament
After hearing about the escape, Nurse Setsuko encounters Turtle and gives him di...
EP 10 10. Vengeance
Sakuragi begins training Mario in boxing so he can win his next match. Turtle ta...
EP 11 11. Showdown
Turtle tells Sakuragi about Ishihara. Sakuragi leaves determined to finish his b...
EP 12 12. Promise
Mario finally succeeds in knocking out his opponent. Outside the police order Sa...
EP 13 13. Recollect
A summary of the previous episodes, told through a series of flashbacks from Mar...
EP 14 14. Revenge
Sasaki, unnerved by his encounter with the boys, locks himself in his office. Hi...
EP 15 15. Annoyance
Mario takes Setsuko to the movies. Setsuko has something to tell him about her f...
EP 16 16. Hidden
The gang executes a plan to prevent Mario from going to prison, and during the p...
EP 17 17. Parting
Turtle fulfills his promise to introduce Uncovered to women...by taking him to a...
EP 18 18. Unbreakable
The gang settles in in Tokyo. Joe flashbacks to his beginnings as a singer, and ...
EP 19 19. Reunion
Joe and his new manager are held captive, while Meg eagerly awaits to find out i...
EP 20 20. Vocation
Cabbage contemplates getting a job. Turtle and Uncovered try and talk him out of...
EP 21 21. Blinded
Uncovered invites Turtle over for dinner. Uncovered tells Turtle of his plans to...
EP 22 22. Emergence
Mario bandaged Uncovered's wounds from the beating he received from Solider. Unc...
EP 23 23. Chance
Turtle continues his routine of selling American cigarettes to local shop owners...
EP 24 24. Desperate
Lily and Mario find Turtle collapse from sickness. They take him to the doctor, ...
EP 25 25. Independence
Turtle goes to collect the debt for the old man. Mario and Lily search for Turtl...
EP 26 26. Over the Rainbow
Mario receives a visit from Jeffrey, the American boxer, who asks him to visit t...