Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2014 Fall Special (2014)

Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2014 Fall Special 2014 / 世にも奇妙な物語'14 秋の特別編 2014 / Tales of the Unusual: 2014 Fall Special , Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special , Yo nimo Kimyou na Monogatari '14 Aki no Tokubetsu Hen

An omnibus special comprised of five segments: >> Story 1: ‟Surprise‟ (サプライズ) Fujimura Yuki, a contract employee at an IT company, has been dating her boyfriend Kento for three years without ever receiving an anniversary present or a surprise celebration. Meanwhile, Yuki's friend Masami is thrilled with the flash mob surprise her boyfriend Tomo organized for her birthday. Feeling envious, Yuki decides to confide in Kento, but... >> Story 2: ‟Hashiru Toriteki‟ (走る取的) Middle-aged salaryman Shinoda and his coworker Kamei are joking and teasing someone they know at a pub. A toriteki (low-ranking sumo wrestler) mistakes their conversation as being about him and follows them outside. Shinoda and Kamei, feeling scared, try to escape the wrestler but... --- Adapted from the novel ‟Hashiru Toriteki‟ (走る取的) by Tsutsui Yasutaka (筒井康隆). >> Story 3: ‟Mirai Dorobo‟ (未来ドロボウ) University student Shirai Naoki struggles to find employment and is dissatisfied with his daily routine. Meanwhile, successful cerebrophysiologist Oba Kunimasa, who is wealthy but unwell, envies Shirai's youth. One day, when they wake up... >> Story 4: ‟Hieru‟ (冷える) Yoriko Shikura, a part-time supermarket cashier and housewife, feels unappreciated by her manager, coworkers, husband, and children. One day, she's forced to work overtime, taking inventory of frozen food in a large refrigerator. >> Story 5: ‟Fanamo‟ (ファナモ) Atsuko is contemplating marriage with her boyfriend, Takuya, but her father opposes it because Takuya has converted to ‟fanamo,‟ a scentless, inorganic black stick considered the next generation of excrement. Despite Takuya's persuasion for Atsuko to switch to ‟fanamo,‟ she remains hesitant. (Source: XuongPhim)