Million Yen Women

Shin visits his father and one murder victim’s mother. A critical magazine column spoils his mood during dinner, leading to a lesson from Minami.

After seeing Shin leave Midoris room, Hitomi expresses her displeasure. Midori asks for help with a constant problem dating from her childhood.

Shin releases his new novel and, not at all to his surprise, it does not sell well. But Hitomi plans to use some personal connections to change this.

With tragedy striking the Michima residence, the police interrogate those inside. Shin gains even more notoriety as his novel becomes a best-seller.

Shin and the remaining girls are left homeless due to arson. He accepts a live TV interview with Hanaki to lure out the mastermind on his own terms.

A concerned Hitomi tracks down a severely broken Shin, who is still unable to recover from the horrific events that sidelined his ability to write.