

The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer Shundei Oe, considered by him to be the master of manipulation.
Barbet Schroeder

Reika Kirishima
Kumiko

Kazuki Tsujimoto
Shundei Oe

Maurice Bénichou
L'agent d'Alex Fayard

Shiho Fujimura
Patronne de la maison de thé

Kana Harada
Haruka , jeune maiko