Seventeen-year-old Sayako Amanokawa aspires to become a journalist, just like Kanemoto, an elite newspaper writer she admires. However, Kanemoto, disgraced by an erroneous report on a corruption scandal, jumps in front of a train and commits suicide. Following that incident, Sayako suddenly gains the ability to see spirits and nearly loses her life. Yet, from that near-fatal experience, she encounters something extraordinary. With the journalist within her stirred, she sets out to uncover the truth. But the forces opposing her prove to be far more formidable than she ever imagined.