Point ZeroTokyo, 1958. Teiko marries Kenichi Uhara, ten years her senior, an advertising man recommended by a go between. After a four day honeymoon, Kenichi vanishes. Teiko travels to the coastal and snow bound city of Kanazawa, where Kenichi was last seen, to investigate his disappearance. When Kenichi's brother comes to help her, he is murdered, poisoned in his hotel room. Soon, Teiko discovers that her husband's disappearance is tied up with the so called