The assassin whose programmed body unleashes cold steel death on his unfortunate targets as his free mind cries tears of mournful sorrow for them falls in live with one of his intended victims in this animated saga based on Ryoichi Ikegami's popular manga. Yo Hinomura just cannot bring himself to carry out his latest mission, and when he and intended target swear undying loyalty to one another they quickly discover that they will have to fight not only for their love, but survival as well. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide