Kei Takizawa is the deposed heir to the Fender's industrial empire based in Texas, but his only passion is the traditional Japanese art of origami in which he has achieved total mastery. After his parents' divorce, he turns his back on a promising future by choosing the life of a waster in Tokyo where he finds himself unwittingly involved in a criminal cabal and is forced to join a mysterious organization in order to escape a prison sentence. Completely at sea in a strange and disturbing world, flirting with the absurd, he discovers the bizarre realities of spatio-temporal travel. It's there that he meets the colleague who becomes his friend and mentor as well as the woman who will change his outlook on life. Fighting against the overwhelming setbacks that fate has in store, the labyrinth of his extraordinary destiny takes him back to 1963's Dallas where his path will cross that of President Kennedy...