Part time worker Toru Yoshioka is suddenly selected to be a lay judge. The case is that of Kyoko Kashiwagi, called a witch, she is accused of murdering the founder of the Tojo conglomerate, Soichiro Tojo. But Toru is soon mired in the dangerous events surrounding the case.
What is the identity of the mysterious group, and why would they carry out such a plot? Is the so-called witch defendant guilty or innocent? One young man struggles to bring the truth to light.