Ep. 5: A boy uses Somnium Drops to avenge his sister's murder after the justice system fails.
Aired on August 7, 2021
Following the brutal murder of his sister, a young boy finds himself unable to secure justice through conventional legal channels. In response to this failure, he turns to the Somnium Drops, which offer him a unique opportunity to pursue revenge. This method allows him to act outside the constraints of the standard justice system, providing a means to address the crime that the authorities could not resolve. The narrative centers on his personal choice to utilize these drops as a tool for retribution, driven by the loss of his sibling and the perceived inadequacy of official remedies.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Ryuhei's life changes after a mysterious bite from a creature named Toris
- Ep. 2 · Ryuhei's classmate uses a mysterious drug linked to his investigation to escape her abusive home life.
- Ep. 3 · Tomomi's Dream of Popularity Takes an Unexpected Turn with the Somnium Drug
- Ep. 4 · Aruto appears as a normal boy and valuable team member despite home struggles
- Ep. 5 · A boy uses Somnium Drops to avenge his sister's murder after the justice system fails.
- Ep. 6 · The team encounters a mysterious girl seeking help, complicating their investigation.
- Ep. 7 · The team encounters two newcomers from the Japanese countryside who have arrived in Tokyo.
- Ep. 8 · Ryuhei confronts unexpected truths while trapped in an elevator with the island children
- Ep. 9 · The Knocker-ups investigate the cause of their entrapment in a strange temporal cycle