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Synopsis
Hideo Yamada compiles 18 stories about loneliness. Presented through themes of straggling, futility, insanity, seclusion, and an epilogue.
Rakugo (落伍):
1. Chikatetsu wo Orite.......(地下鉄を降りて……) [Daijiro Morohoshi]
2. Ohenro-san (おへんろさん) [Takashi Imashiro]
3. Oshiroi Komachi (白粉小町) [Youko Kondou]
4. Kuroi Chou (黒い蝶) [Kakusai Han]
Muyou (無用):
5. Kamen (仮面) [Shinji Nagashima]
6. Ishi wo Kai ni Kita Onna (石を買いに来た女) [Motoyuki Oota]
7. Otsuuya no Kyaku (お通夜の客) [Yuu Takita]
8. Kibishii Shiren (from Pattman X) (きびしい試練「パットマンＸ」より) [George Akiyama]
9. Nichijou Seikatsu (日常生活) [Jun Kagari]
Fuukyou (風狂):
10. Omoide no Occhan (思い出のおっちゃん) [Jun Urata]
11. Yoru no Semi (夜の蝉) [Tadao Tsuge]
12. Aburemon (あぶれもん) [Kaiji Kawaguchi]
13. Hisashiburi (久しぶり) [Shinichi Abe]
Inton (隠遁):
14. Shounan (From Musashino) (沼南「武蔵野」より) [Junichirou Saitou]
15. The Salamander (山椒魚) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
16. Shimi (紙魚) [Shigeru Mizuki]
Epilogue (エピローグ)
17. Sorekara (それから) [Hozumi]
18. Hitotsu no Hi (ひとつの火 カシワイ) [Kashiwai, original story: Niimi Nankichi]
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