The previous top hitman Taro Sakamoto becomes a fat uncle after he got married. He leaves the hitman world after he opened a convenience store. But we don’t expect that someone kidnapped his employee Lu Shaotang in Sakamoto Days Episode 7.
Sakamoto and his wife attend his daughter’s parents’ meeting. Shin and Lu Shaotang in the store. The two have a fight. Shin complains it to Lu Shaotang that she wore his apron when she cleaned the dirty places. But she thinks he’s too cheap. He didn’t clean the window and he didn’t allow her to wear his apron. She thinks he’s childish.
She forgets that he can read her mind. The words are heard by him. She’s furious to tell him that he’s a stalker. He’s calm to leave the store. Heisuke Mashimo tries to persuade the two. But they don’t listen to him because they’re in anger. Heisuke Mashimo came to take the leftover buns.
Lu Shaotang is the only one who’s in the store. She remembers it was Shin’s first time to show the expression. She hears footsteps. She mistakes that Shin came back. But she sees some people who wear weird. They kidnap her. The kidnapper Natsuki Seba takes out a photo. He compares it with Lu Shaotang. The hair color is changed after eleven years. It’s obvious that they took the wrong person.
But Tanaka insists that he wasn’t wrong. The follower behind them doesn’t understand why they kidnapped Shin. Tanaka leaks the reason. Those guys come from the underground lab. Shin is the result after they experimented. A superpower man who can read others’ thoughts. He won’t have friends if others know his superpower. Tanaka mocks Shin. Lu Shaotang is furious to kick Tanaka. Although Shin is childish, he’s better than those bad guys. Tanaka realizes that he actually took the wrong person.
Lu Shaotang doesn’t come to apologize to Shin. So he returns to the store. He sees the shards of glass after the fight. Lu Shaotang is missing. Sakamoto comes back. Shin reports to him about what happened. Sakamoto takes out his phone. He leaks that the name tag on Lu Shaotang’s uniform has a GPS. He plans to go to take the girl back.
Tanaka is upset. He worries that he will be killed by the leader. Natsuki Seba offers to tell the leader that the girl is Shin. Tanaka thinks it’s a good idea. Lu Shaotang regrets that she shouldn’t be rude to Shin. She thinks the boy is still in anger.
Shin and Sakamoto ride a motorcycle appearing. Tanaka realizes that the guy who’s on the motorcycle is the real one they need to kidnap. They don’t have to be killed as long as they catch the guy. He orders his followers to take action.
The doors of the truck are open. Three men ride the motorcycles getting off the truck. They have electric stick in their hands. But Shin kills them. Tanaka is flustered to ask Natsuki Seba to help him. Natsuki Seba is calm. He wonders if they will get overtime pay. He’s stealthy soon. Shin is thrown off the truck by an invisible hand.
Sakamoto owns the combat awareness that is better than common people. He can fight it back even if the transparent palm hits him. Natsuki Seba doesn’t expect that someone could block his attack. It’s nothing. Sakamoto grabs Natsuki Seba’s neck. But Natsuki Seba won’t be killed so easy. He shoots Sakamoto’s motorcycle. The gas tank explodes. Those guys cannot catch Shin because Sakamoto is there. So they have to give Lu Shaotang to the lab.
Shin and Sakamoto stop because those people fled. The GPS disappears. Shin wasn’t born with his superpowers. He fled from the lab. He doesn’t expect that the people in the lab still look for him. Shin and Sakamoto have to return to the mysterious lab.
Shin finds the lab with his memory. The lab is hidden under a science museum. Sakamoto and Shin need to buy two tickets for getting into the science museum. The two get into the science museum. They find out that there’re many people there. They need to find the entrance of the lab for saving Lu Shaotang.
Shin claims that he’s not interested in taking pictures. But he takes some photos with Sakamoto. It seems that he actually likes it. Lu Shaotang is taken to see a person. The guy Kashima wears a deer head mask. He looks weird. He thinks the girl isn’t shin because the gender and the hair color are different. He threatens Tanaka that he won’t be heartless if he told him a lie. Tanaka is scared. Natsuki Seba betrays Tanaka. The person is an impostor. He knows where the real Shin is. Lu Shaotang and Tanaka are taken to a cell.
Sakamoto and Shin find the entrance. Shin remembers there will be an elevator as long as he moves the bear specimen. But he types in the wrong password. He and Sakamoto almost get killed. Sakamoto punches the bear and he ruins it.
The mechanical dinosaur appears. Sakamoto is excited because it’s his first time to fight with mechanical dinosaur. Shin is almost hurt by the tail of the mechanical dinosaur. Sakamoto doesn’t fear the stuff at all. He plans to take it back for giving it to his daughter as a toy. He thinks she will like it.
So he doesn’t attack mechanical dinosaur. He wants to find a way to stop the dinosaur. Shin sees the electronic equipment in the dinosaur’s mouth. Sakamoto jumps and he shoots the equipment. He thinks he made it. But the system is upgraded and it has the highest attack.
The dinosaur is fast to knock off Sakamoto’s gun. Shin wants to go to help Sakamoto. But the hitman isn’t flustered. He breaks the dinosaur’s teeth and he kicks the monster away. The dinosaur turns into a scrap metal. Lu Shaotang runs into the chief Asakura in the prison. He offers to escape from the prison.
The helmet guy pushes the scientist and he thinks they’re being lazy. The scientists actually hasn’t slept for three days. One of them passes out. There’s a man protesting. He thinks the study won’t work. The helmet guy takes out a gun. He plans to kill the man.
Fortunately, Shin arrives. He learns that the helmet guy belongs to a hitman group. They came for forcing the scientists to study superpower. Because they thought the traditional hitman is out of fashion. There’re five directors in those guys. They’re in charge of the five floors. Shin knows what happened. He thinks he cannot avoid the fight.
Mad Horiguchi breaks into the room. The scientists put Sakamoto and Shin into the lockers. You are right that Mad Horiguchi is one of the directors in the hitman group. He takes out a pen and he stabs the scientist’s hand. He thinks he’s concealing something.
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Other scientists are scared to step back. Shin attacks Mad Horiguchi with the pen. He cannot ignore it because he lived here before. Sakamoto wants to help Shin. But he’s stuck by the locker. Mad Horiguchi is calm to push up his glasses. He claims that they have no shortage of mice.
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The episode ends with Mad Horiguchi showing up behind Shin. He attacks his neck with the syringe. Shin thinks it’s nothing. But what he says is reversed. Mad Horiguchi leaks that the micro-device can interfere with brain signals. Shin tries to punch Mad Horiguchi. But Sakamoto does it in advance. He left the locker in the end. He decides to save the place even if he doesn’t know what happened here. Osaragi and Shishiba come to the museum.