In a bustling and contrasting Tokyo, we follow the lives of a group of young people navigating confusion and the search for identity during a time of social and cultural change. The plot centers on Yuichi, a sensitive artist yearning to find his place in the world, as he deals with the expectations of the society around him. He feels trapped between the ideals of a conventional life and his obsession with art, in a country on the brink of radical transformation.
Yuichi also has a complicated relationship with his girlfriend, who, although she loves him, begins to question their future together. Friendships and romances swirl in a whirlwind of emotions as the group faces challenges such as work pressure, loneliness, and the quest for authenticity. Through a series of encounters and missed connections, the audience witnesses an intimate diary of youth, where small moments of happiness contrast with the melancholy of coming of age.
With vibrant cinematography that captures the essence of the era, the film immerses you in the frenetic pace of urban life as the protagonists struggle to find their voice in a world that seems to be constantly crumbling. Between dreams and disappointments, the journey to maturity becomes a mirror of a generation's anxieties, leaving the viewer reflecting on the search for meaning in modern life.