As the 20th century nears its end, a shared concern among people worldwide is that the world is evolving in an unfavorable way.
Kenji Endo, a mild-mannered manager of a convenience store, faces financial difficulties while grappling with the sudden suicide of his old friend "Donkey" and the growing notoriety of a new cult led by a mysterious figure called "Friend." Kenji becomes increasingly uneasy until he discovers a few clues left behind by the deceased Donkey that reveal the cult's true danger. Not only does the cult have a direct interest in Kenji and his childhood friends, but its ultimate goal threatens the entire world, and only Kenji and his friends can prevent it.
As Kenji becomes involved in a perilous and intricate web of intrigue, he reunites with his childhood companions to uncover the truth connecting their past to the cult's malevolent plan. Failure to succeed could bring devastating consequences, as the turn of the century approaches and the stakes are high - the end of the world.