On a certain day in May 2013, 13 men gathered in a Tokyo studio—what could they possibly be? These men were candidates for the role of "golden shower actor," a title symbolizing support for future freedom, selected through a strict screening process. Among them were seasoned veterans of golden showers, as well as complete amateurs who had never experienced it before, making for a diverse group of participants. Filled with a mix of tension and anxiety, they anxiously awaited the judge's starting bell.