For years, the world worshipped Daichi Hanabi as the 'Blazing Tiger,' a symbol of hope adorned in a glittering mask. But beneath the hero’s facade lies a man hollowed out by the relentless pressures of fame and the hollow artifice of a public life. When a tragic event fractures the illusion, Daichi is pushed into a suffocating press conference that serves as the final breaking point. Refusing to wear the mask of heroism for one more second, he defies the powerful agency that controls his life and chooses the dangerous path of radical honesty. As he prepares to reveal the truth to the world, Daichi realizes that his greatest battle isn't against a villain—it’s the fight to discard his legendary identity and reclaim his humanity. This is the story of what happens when the hero quits, the mask comes off, and the ashes of a manufactured life give way to the terrifying, beautiful truth of being free