Ep. 9: Joker targets a scroll while thieves kidnap Inspector Oniyama's daughter for ransom

Joker declares his intention to acquire a hanging scroll that has been donated for a school auction. Concurrently, a group of thieves abducts two students, one of whom is the daughter of Inspector Oniyama. The criminals demand the scroll in exchange for the captives' safe return. This creates a tense standoff involving the retrieval of the valuable item and the rescue of the hostages. The narrative focuses on the unfolding conflict and the strategies employed by Joker and Inspector Oniyama to resolve the crisis and secure the scroll while ensuring the safety of the kidnapped individuals.

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