About the book: 2010 / Meet Sato Tatsuhiro, 22 years old. This man can tell you everything about loneliness, because he is a hikikomori, a recluse of the 21st century. He doesn't study or work, his phone is always silent, he hasn't spoken to anyone for several years, he sleeps sixteen hours a day and only leaves the house at night to buy food. One day, Sato will realize that he has become the victim of a conspiracy sinister organization NHK “It is because of the ridicule of the insidious agents of NHK that I became a hikikomori!” - he decides. And then a lovely girl will knock on his door and offer him her help. Who is this girl, a savior angel or an NHK agent? What is NHK really? And how to return to normal life? Sato will have to answer these and many other questions. This book talks about the problems faced by modern young people, not only in Japan, but throughout the world: loneliness, inability to adapt to adult life, the search for their destiny. Translation into Russian from American publication was carried out by a group of enthusiasts. The following people worked on the translation: 3chapter-kun, anon17, brfbhg, chapt5, edit-kun, failred, johny_sniper (Chen), nhkproject (Scanner-kun), rumesto, readers also helped us with their edits on the wiki. Send your comments and suggestions to our mailbox: [email protected].