At the quiet Sirius Theater in the countryside, struggling filmmaker Fukuyama works amid mounting debts while nurturing his passion for film. The theater’s owner, Inuzuka—fearing impending blindness—sees Fukuyama as his potential successor. Meanwhile, unspoken affections complicate matters when long-time admirer Tamaki and the mysterious film star Hitomi (later revealed as Ayame Nakanishi) enter the picture, intertwining their fates in unexpected ways.