One woman after another finds themself at the epicenter of a great societal upheaval, referred to as quakes. Nurse Miyuki is engulfed in faint, trembling flames, while restaurant waiter Rie prepares for a massive typhoon, and runaway Hina is slowly drenched in rising tides. Their respective fates draw them close, clashing against each other and their assailants, testing their responsibilities and their hopes for a better future. Human Pillars is set in present day Japan from north to south, following three would-be scapegoats defying their roles.
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