10 Things I Want to Do Before I Turn 40

A lonely man starts a 40-before-40 list—then a secret from his coworker changes everything.

A takoyaki party brings Suzume and Keiji closer—until hidden feelings bubble to the surface.

Tojo juggles work chaos to make a weekend date happen, and a day at the aquarium shifts the tide in his relationship with Keiji.

Keiji gives Tojo a thoughtful makeover, and while doubts linger, love quietly begins to bloom beneath Tojo’s hesitation.

Tojo and Keiji go clothes shopping together, and Tojo tries on many different styles. The two chat about their past work life and find that Keiji has been paying attention to Tojo for a long time.

Tojo and Keiji play sports together during the day and eat cake at Tojo’s at night, and the atmosphere subtly heats up. Keiji takes the initiative in showing how he feels, with a more intimate gesture.