绝望的牛仔

祖辈相传的民俗作家一色正和（堺雅人 饰）与仰慕他的青年编辑亚纪子（高畑充希 饰）结为夫妇，新婚燕尔，夫妇俩亲昵无间，携手返回一色的出生地镰仓。回到镰仓不久，单纯的亚纪子就被眼前走过的河童小人吓了一跳。原来镰仓自古是妖气很重的一座城市，妖怪、幽灵毫无忌惮，随意现身；而当地人也见怪不怪，与异类和平相处，分外融洽。开朗的亚纪子很快就适应了这种新生活，她接纳着丈夫的怪癖，见证着幽灵和人类的牵绊，甚至还把一尊贫穷之神接纳家中。 　　可是就是这么善良的亚纪子，却遭到一个妖怪的暗算。她失去了身体，以灵体的状态游离世间，等同于死亡，这可急坏了一色……

Following the journey of Ricky, a 25 year-old musician from Toronto, while he navigates the volatile terrain, and overcomes personal adversity.

It tells the story of Saro, a man seeking for greener pasture, but unfolding events and his affair with the king's wife, he encounters his untimely death and with Akala, a mystical bird believed to give and take life.