| Overview: | Directed by Oscar-winner Yojiro Takita ("Departures")! Starring Yukijiro Hotaru, Yuka Takemura, and Japanese mega-star Naoto Takenaka.
In 1934, the world's largest black pearl goes missing. It becomes one of the largest unsolved mysteries of the 20th century. Many years later, Gohei, a dying veteran claims to know the whereabouts of the coveted jewel. With his last breath, he utters the words "pussy print" to his wife Matsuko.
Feeling that the mystery is too much for her to handle alone, Matsuko enlists the help of a private detective, Ippei, to decipher the cryptic message. However, when the investigation proves to be too complicated for even Ippei to handle, the famous mystery writer Seicho Matsuki gets involved. The search turns into an all out free-for-all as each party sets its sights on the legendary black pearl. Who will find it first?
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