Air date: March 29, 2005
A strange old man is sitting in the park in Tokyo with a book in his hand and intently observing the ceaseless transformations of the city of Tokyo. He starts to talk with great eloquence about the flow of time and the history of the city, and gradually fascinates Mansairaku with his intriguing stories.

Script: Yoshiki Sakurai
Storyboard: Yamaguchi Naoki
Director: Toshihiko Nishikubo
Animation Director: Toshiyuki Yahagi