As the scene opens, we are introduced to Hirokazu, who has just returned from a trip to Japan. He is extremely upset, and we are told that he has been unable to sleep because of his fear for his wife's safety. As he is about to leave, he is interrupted by the sound of a police officer's gun. The officer tells him that he is under arrest for a crime he has committed against his wife, and he is shocked to learn that the officer is Hiroyuki. He asks the officer if he can speak to him alone, and the