Rino Ichijo is a widow raising her son Masaya alone, struggling to make ends meet and enduring daily hardships. Masaya dreams of becoming an actor and is desperately striving to escape their difficult situation. To support his ambitions, Rino visits entertainment producer Matsuoka, hoping to introduce her son's talent. However, Matsuoka offers to promote Masaya in exchange for strict conditions that shock and unsettle her.