Subtitle: Simultaneous Kidnapping~the 16 Children Who Disappeared(同時多発誘拐〜消えた16人の子供達)
Sixteen children are kidnapped on the same day. The kidnapper demands one hundred million yen in used banknotes from each of the families. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is in turmoil trying to keep track of so many missing children. Are the children safe, and how does the culprit intend to get away with the money?
Other characters appearing/mentioned in the story
Chitose Mochizuki(望月 ちとせ) - Director of the orphanage House of Hope(のぞみの家). For some reason, her description of the suspect was different from Eri Funamura's description.
Norihiko Mochizuki(望月 則彦) - Assistant director of the orphanage House of Hope(のぞみの家).
Eiichirō Tajima(田嶋 栄一郎) - Special investigator leading the police operation to rescue the kidnapped children.
Yuzuru Funamura(船村 ゆずる) - One of the kidnapped children. He is six years old.
Eri Funamura(船村 エリ) - Yuzuru's mother.
Otoya Funamura(船村 音也) - Yuzuru's father and vice president of the Nankyū Department Store(南急百貨店).
Junpei Koyama(小山 純平) - One of the kidnapped children who lives at the orphanage House of Hope(のぞみの家). He is a second grader.
Tsuyoshi Kobayagawa(小早川 剛) - Assistant commissioner.
Tōru Makihara(牧原トオル) - Grew up in the House of Hope. He currently works at Friend Kindergarten(フレンド幼稚園) as a courtesy bus driver(送迎バス運転手). He has a driver's license to drive buses and motorcycles.
