Tokyo District Court. The lay judge system was put into effect, and the first trial was held. The case itself was seemingly simple, but the judge , Naotome Henmi (Jekyll), felt uncomfortable with the defendant 's statement , which was too indifferent . Suddenly, in front of him, a strange creature named "Hyde" appears. With Hyde's power, Jekyll is able to know the "record of people's actions" and learns that the defendant is standing in court on an innocent charge. Jekyll decides to trick the judges to save the defendant.