Kanji Kume

Toru, a down-and-out tabloid reporter is looking for his next "big" story. In order to get paid decent money in the supermarket rag business, you need to find controversy! The elusive "Momoe" is forbidden fruit, so he sets his sights on Miki Yoko, an up-and-coming young singing sensation. She's young and beautiful and Toru thinks her record company is pumping her full of drugs.

Diver Saki is still picking abalone with her brother-in-law, Tamio. Her husband, Seiichi, is a long-distance truck driver, and there are many days when he is away, and Tamio, who secretly longs for Saki, is very excited when Seiichi is away. One day, Seiichi died in an accident...