Each of four very normal high school first year students - who are very close friends - tries to find their own answer to the question:

"The earth will perish on Christmas Eve on December 24th of 2004. What will you do until that day comes?"

Credit
English subtitles credited to MH*NewS'FS

Cast
Maki Horikita - Mayuko Michida
Erika Toda - Sae Imai
Ruria Nakamura - Shino Ogawa
Eri Tokunaga - Ai Kikkawa
Ryo Kimura - Hiroshi Kaji
Momosuke Mizutani - Shuhei Yuki
Yoshikazu Kotani - Shinya Mizutani
Teppei Koike - Kaname Komiya

Editorial note

Houkago is part of Fuji TV's Division 1 project that specialises in experimental drama as well as giving giving up-and-coming young screenwriters, producers and directors a place to develop their skills and televise their works.

Division 1 Stage 01 - The Underwear Challenge
Division 1 Stage 02 - Runner's High
Division 1 Stage 03 - Pink Hip Girl
Division 1 Stage 04 - Hungry Kid
Division 1 Stage 05 - 2H
Division 1 Stage 06 - Criminal Detective
Division 1 Stage 07 - Tokyo MICHIKA
Division 1 Stage 08 - After School
Division 1 Stage 09 - Miracle
Division 1 Stage 10 - Sanryu University Cheer Squad
Division 1 Stage 13 - 15-Year-Old's Blues
Division 1 Stage 16 - Don't Go! Ryoma