Storyline
Discover the story behind the screen.
A legendary hitman trained to become the world's best assassin is asked to lay low for a year by the head of his crime family.
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Episodes
Episode 1 · Moving
The invincible hitman, Fable, is ordered by the boss to live an ordinary life in Osaka for a year.
Episode 2 · A Wonderful Night
Akira and Yoko start their new life in Osaka, but trouble always seems to find them.
Episode 3 · Tag
Akira runs the risk of disobeying orders while minding his own business.
Episode 4 · Chatting About Life
Sparks fly between Akira, who wants to live in peace, and Ebihara, who wants the hitman out.
Episode 5 · You Listening to Me?!
In his quest to live an ordinary life, Akira begins the seemingly impossible task of finding a job.
Episode 6 · Prison Release Jamboree
Kojima becomes increasingly resentful at changes to the Maguro Group while he was in prison.
Episode 7 · Realist
With growing frustration, Kojima takes advantage of Ebihara's absence to make his move.
Episode 8 · Because I'm...You know!
Yoko sets her sights on a playboy womanizer who shows up at the bar where she hangs out.
Episode 9 · You Mean a Hitman...?
As Kojima's rampage escalates, Ebihara tries to get Akira to keep an eye on him.
Episode 10 · The Phantom of the Balcony
When Akira finds out that Misaki is in trouble, he goes into action to get her out of it.
Episode 11 · The Fated Day
Akira, Yoko, Kojima, and Sunagawa all prepare for what will be an explosive encounter.
Episode 12 · There's Always Someone Better
Hindered by his order not to kill, Akira still puts his rescue plan into motion.
Episode 13 · Aniki...Aniki...
Akira returns with Kojima, but now Ebihara faces a hard decision to keep the peace of the Group.
Episode 14 · I Love You, Nii-san!
Akira lets Kuroshio, who knows the truth about Fable, tag along for a two-night survival adventure.
Episode 15 · Survival Traning?
Akira and Kuroshio's survival adventure in the mountains drives Kuroshio to the edge of sanity.
Episode 16 · Mountaineer Man
One battleground, the woods, the other, a bar. Both will echo with sounds of fierce combat tonight.
Episode 17 · Rei Utsubo
From a Taihei detective agency, a dark force is at work, disturbing Akira's peaceful life.
Episode 18 · Cheerio
Utsubo and his associates approach Misaki as they proceed with their nefarious plans.
Episode 19 · Lies and Falsehoods
Akira finds out a surprising fact during a delivery, and Utsubo and his crew make their next move.
Episode 20 · 24 Hours
Utsubo exposes Kainuma's stalking, causing Kainuma to turn his ire on Misaki.
Episode 21 · The ABCs of Villainy
After discovering who Fable is, Utsubo begins working out a plan to kill Akira.
Episode 22 · Doorstep Man
Utsubo and Suzuki put into motion their carefully laid plans to kill Fable, their foe.
Episode 23 · Horn
Akira proves harder than expected to kill, and Utsubo runs into trouble preparing the next trap.
Episode 24 · Starry Sky Lullaby
Suzuki and Akira work desperately to save Hinako, and Utsubo puts his final plan into action.
Episode 25 · Imagination Man
Isaki arranges for a getaway car but runs into a snag. Otherwise, life goes on for everyone else.
