After losing his wife, Professor Hirokawa (Joe Odagiri) is visited by a mysterious woman. Amid university election turmoil and guilt over an affair with his wife’s sister, he encounters dangerous individuals driven by dark desires.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
After his wife’s death, Professor Hirokawa faces strange events, a suspicious election, and tangled relationships.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
A body is found, Detective Hashimoto investigates. With election chaos and a new candidate, Hirokawa resumes his relationship. Nanami joins a seminar.
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
Hirokawa runs for president, splitting the Literature department and clashing with Rei. A scandal erupts. Nanami joins Korin-kai but feels uneasy.
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
Election ends. Hirokawa finds Rei distressed. Hashimoto links Ikoi Town incidents to Korin-kai and seeks help. Shiori, who helped Misuzu, is targeted.
EPISODE 5
Episode 5
Tajima appoints Ishida. Hirokawa links Korin-kai, Ikoi Town, university. He confronts Ishida. Rei resigns. Nanami faces challenges at Korin-kai.
EPISODE 6
Episode 6
Butsujo leads Korin-kai. Korin-kai emerges, Hashimoto probes, Nanami flees, Shiori seeks peace, and Rei accuses. Who controls the darkness?
