The tale of Sawaragi from Takaga Koi Daro takes us on a journey. After serving a 5-year prison sentence for drug dealing, the yakuza Kyousuke Sawaragi yearns for a simple, peaceful life free from his criminal past. When he stumbles upon his former cellmate Shuuya after his parole, Sawaragi isn't keen on striking up an old acquaintance. However, fate has other plans in store as the yakuza and Shuuya continue to cross paths. With the prospect of true love on the horizon, can Sawaragi truly turn his back on his past?