Once a bullied kid himself Hoshino has become a handsome smart commanding and ultimately sadistic gang leader who delights in victimizing his classmates in ways that lead to rape suicide and murder. Next we get to know Hoshino Yuichi’s best friend until the tragic events of one summer in Okinawa destroy their friendship for good. He’s so obsessed about Lily and her ethereal trance-pop that he even manages her fansite which is the only place he can express himself and communicate with others. First we meet the angst-filled lonely Yuichi who finds solace from his pitiful life in Lily’s music. ![]() ![]() It’s a tough story to follow and is quite open to interpretation but here’s the gist: Told over several years the story follows two schoolboys growing up in middle-class Japan–the bullied Yuichi (Hayato Ichihara) and the bully Hoshino (Shugo Oshinari) who are both fans of a sort of Goth-like alternative Japanese singer named Lily Chou-Chou.
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