![]() ![]() Its screen reveals a man sitting in a chair. ![]() At midnight, the unplugged television turns on. The narration takes on the quality of a camera, implicating the reader as “we” watch her sleep. Meanwhile, Eri Asai sleeps an unnaturally deep sleep. He tells her he likes talking to her and that he will be back around 5am. Finally, he decides it is time to go to band practice. Mari and Takahashi chat as Takahashi eats. Mari’s beautiful sister, Eri, was dating Takahashi’s friend the four went on a double date. ![]() Tetsuya Takahashi, a university student and jazz musician, recognizes Mari. The trains have stopped running, and she is stuck in the area until 5am when service resumes. In a Denny’s restaurant, 19-year-old college student Mari Asai reads a book, killing time. This guide uses the 2008 Vintage International edition, translated by Jay Rubin.Ĭontent Warning: After Dark includes scenes of violent assault, threats of violence, depictions of drug use, and some sexual content.Īfter Dark takes place between the hours of 11:56pm and 6:52am in Tokyo’s amusement district. ![]()
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