Subtitle: The Woman Who Gives Financial Support(貢ぐ女)
Sergeant Kaoru once again runs into a crime scene while he is jogging outside. The sergeant observes a man snatch a woman's bag and ride away on a motorcycle. Sergeant Kaoru fails to catch the thief and leads the woman to a nearby police box a short time later. While there, the woman refuses to make a statement, not even telling them her name. She walks out of the police box to make a phone call to her family and vanishes while Sergeant Kaoru and Constable Tanaka are talking. about the recent bag-snatching incidents in the area. A few hours later, Axis Global Japan(アクシスグローバルジャパン Akushisu Gurōbaru Japan), a company located close to the scene of the purse-snatching incident, reports that 67 million yen(6700万円 roku sen nana hyaku man en) in cash had been stolen from their office. Are the two incidents related?
Electrical socket voltages from the countries mentioned in the story
Japan - 100 V
Spain - 220 V
Hong Kong - 220 V
Taiwan - 110 V
The transformer Yōsuke Takigawa(多岐川 洋介) bought converts electricity between 110 V and 130 V to a 240 V electricity.
Characters appearing/mentioned in the story
Keiko Yashima(八島 景子) - A marketing director who joined Axis Global Japan 5 years ago. Her blood type is A, and her colleagues describe her as serious and dependable. They cannot believe that she would steal money from the company.
A catalog for the expensive A. Lange & Söhne watches was in her apartment room. About half a month ago, she purchased one of their limited edition watches, one of only eight produced, each etched with a unique serial number. The watch she purchased was engraved with the number 3. Even though she made this expensive purchase, she didn't pay last month's rent and doesn't have any money in her bank account.
Yōsuke Takigawa(多岐川 洋介) - Yashima's boyfriend. He was a member of Jōdai Financial(城大金融) who managed to escape capture. He survived by leeching off Yashima and other working single women starved for attention.
Tanaka(田中) - Constable(巡査 junsa) stationed at the Nishizaki National Police Yamatsuka City police box(西崎警察庁山塚町交番 Nishizaki Keisatsuchō Yamatsuka-chō kōban).
Emiko Inamori(稲森 絵美子) - Takigawa's former lover, a 37 years old single woman. Her body was found next to the Tomobe River(友部川 Tomobe-gawa) stuffed inside of a trunk. She had been stabbed once in the abdomen and died between 9 PM and 12 AM the night before her body was discovered. An expensive lighter with Keiko Yashima(八島 景子)'s fingerprint was found in the trunk. Some skin, believed to belong to her attacker, was found in her nails. The bits of skin belonged to someone with blood type O.
According to Emiko's colleagues, she was heavily in debt, having lost millions of yen(何百万円 nanbyakuman yen) trading stocks online. However, no research material about stock trading was recovered from her home.
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