Ryo Kato spends his days at an internet cafe. He is still in debt for 2.45 million yen. At the internet cafe, Ryo meets his childhood friend Oda again. Oda tells Ryo that he has made a lot of money from card tricks. Oda tempts Ryo to join him, by telling him it's dangerous work, but also highly profitable. With his dire need to make fast money, Ryo joins Oda.
Their work goes well and Ryo able to pay off his debts, but trouble soon finds Ryo again. Ryo and Oda go on the run from the police. Oda is then caught by the yakuza. To save Oda, Ryo stands in front of the apartment of Sabata. (Source: AsianWiki)