In the fragile world Hotako Takahashi has built, every role is flawlessly performed.

Hiding behind her characters, she’s mastered the art of pretending. But when a dangerous obsession demands a part she’s not willing to play, her perfectly scripted life goes to hell. Forced to leave the stage she loves, Hotako ends up teaching drama as part of a rehabilitation program for young adults with a criminal past. Surrounded by the chaotic charm of her baby anarchists, Hotako helps them unlock their potential and finally decides to face the darkness she’s been running from. Healing, however, comes at a heavy price.