Lonely Souls Cross Paths in “(Ab)normal Desire”

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Terai Hiroki (played by Inagaki Gorō) is a prosecutor with the Yokohama Public Prosecutors Office. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Sasaki (Isomura Hayato) feels removed from the world. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Saori, a pregnant woman working in another mall shop, follows Kiryū Natsuki (Aragaki Yui, at right) around. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Hiroki lectures his dropout son Taiki about the value of school. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Morohashi (Satō Kanta) (at right) trying to avoid Kanbe Yaeko (Higashino Ayaka). (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Hiroki’s wife Yumi comes to depend on Ukon, who kindly helps her son with his video streams. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)

Koshikawa (at right), Hiroki’s subordinate at the prosecutors’ office, describes an unusual past case. (© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee.

(© 2021 Asai Ryō/Shinchōsha; © 2023 (Ab)normal Desire production committee)