Byakuyako / 白夜行 (2006) [Ep 1 – 11 END]

Profile

• Drama: Into the White Night
• Romaji: Byakuyako
• Japanese: 白夜行

• Director: Yuichiro Hirakawa, Yasuharu Ishii
• Writer: Keigo Higashino, Yoshiko Morishita
• Network: TBS
• Episodes: 11
• Release Date: January 12 – March 23, 2006
• Runtime: 21:00 – 21:54
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan
• Theme Song: Kou Shibasaki – Kage

Plot

One boy kills his father to save his first love. One girl takes the life of her mother to protect the boy. The two commit a crime to hide another, and move on with life, turning their backs against the sun. They are forbidden to hold hands. Sharing each other’s crime is their token of love – believing that someday, the sun will shine upon them from behind the clouds.