Ryo Kimura

The cramped town of Keiko-cho is stained black with factory exhaust and oil. Late one night, a piercing whistle echoes from some ruins in a seemingly empty corner of the town, accompanied by the eerie echoes of harsh words spoken in German. The sounds come from a group of nine boys dressed in the starched collars and caps of high school uniforms. There in the darkness stands a secret base bui...

Hired to revitalize a failing host club in Saitama, a cool-headed consultant scouts out the perfect host — but the candidate is a hopeless introvert.