Masaru has inherited an enormous fortune after his father's death. However, people are using any means to seize it, even if it involves murder. Narumi helps Masaru avoid kidnapping by battling strange figures. He discovers they aren't humans but wooden puppets with extraordinary strength. After a fierce battle, Narumi realizes he can't compete against them and fears Masaru will be captured. Shirogane, Masaru's guardian from France, arrives with a weapon—puppet Arlequin. The story of Karakuri Circus begins here.
Masaru Saiga, an 11-year-old boy, finds himself in a precarious situation aft...