Yuichi’s Revenge Mission
Bullet TrainYuichi Kimura’s attempt to avenge Wataru becomes a struggle to protect his son while the Prince controls the terms of their encounter.
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The Journey North

The Journey North
A father in motion
Yuichi Kimura boards the Hayate with a silenced pistol, intent on confronting Satoshi Oji, the boy who pushed Wataru from a rooftop.
His determination is sharpened by grief and sobriety, but both remain precarious. The trip begins as a seemingly direct act of revenge.
The Trap Revealed

The Trap Revealed
Reversed control
The Prince anticipates Kimura’s approach, incapacitates him, and takes his weapon. What Kimura planned as a confrontation becomes the Prince’s carefully staged encounter.
The teenager makes clear that Wataru’s safety is the leverage keeping Kimura compliant. The revenge mission turns into a hostage-bound negotiation.
The Final Reckoning

The Final Reckoning
Control breaks down
After Lemon shoots Kimura, the Prince expects him to die without changing the balance of power. Tangerine discovers Kimura is still barely alive, but the threat to Wataru continues.
At Morioka, Kimura’s parents confront the Prince and reveal that Wataru is safe. Kimura’s vengeance does not deliver a clean victory, but the family’s survival punctures the Prince’s claim to control every outcome.
At the opening, departing Tokyo Station
Soon after the train leaves Tokyo
Near Morioka, before the train reaches its terminus