Ryuuji's situation is different from that of most high schoolers as he is burdened by both the financial troubles of his family business and the growing tension in his household. As a result, he must pursue part-time work to get by. Thus, when a talent scout invites him to join the cutthroat realm of entertainment, he declines the opportunity. However, the talent scout continues to persist in his pursuit despite Ryuuji's initial refusal.