Mirage of Happiness

Four short stories to discover the thousand and one facets of the human soul and the hot district of the capital: Shinjuku!

1. Shinjuku Elegy: Shiawase Shinkirou (新宿悲歌　しあわせ　しんきろう)- Shigeru, an unscrupulous flatterer, falls under the spell of Yukiko, a young blind girl lost in the urban jungle.
2. Sukapin (素寒貧)- Toshio, a needy rocker, crosses paths with Ai, a wealthy heiress eager for adventure away from the family cocoon.
3. Good-bye- Takeshi, a traveling charm salesman, is forced to adopt a little girl he believes has been abandoned.
4. Shinjuku Elegy: Shiawase Shinkirou 2 (新宿悲歌　しあわせ　しんきろう・２)- Following a fight to save a damsel in distress, Umitaro, Yukiko and Shigeru's son, puts on the gloves and enters the world of boxing...