Misaki visits her boyfriend, Koichi Matsumura in Okinawa, the southern island of Japan. Travelling along the mountain trail, a strange bag hanging down from the fig tree branch catches Misaki’s eyes. Upon inquiry, Jinsei and his son Jinta who is passing by explain that the bag actually holds the corpse of a cat. Although shocked by the local culture, Misaki forgets everything about the bag when she meets Koichi.