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With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
All the Kindness of a Man is a Motive
Miko Uda works as an attendant for a merry-go-round at a shopping mall and as a mascot. Miko believes in people to the utmost but has been rejected by every man she has ever given herself to. Unable to become the only one for someone, Miko spends her days alone on the merry-go-round.
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Michiko Gomi 
田中俊介 Makoto Tanaka 
こだまたいち 
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加藤才紀子 Misao Ueda 
原田大二郎
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