Hanawa (played by Tsutomu Yamazaki) is a protagonist in Doing Time.
Central protagonist. A middle-aged gun enthusiast sentenced to three years in a low-security Hokkaidō prison. Initially finds his four cellmates' obsession with trivial rules amusing, but later adopts them to alleviate boredom. After a minor rule violation, he undergoes solitary confinement, where he finds solace in isolation and the repetitive work of assembling paper medicine bags.
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Characters
Hanawa
(played by Tsutomu Yamazaki) — protagonist
Central protagonist. A middle-aged gun enthusiast sentenced to three years in a low-security Hokkaidō prison. Initially finds his four cellmates' obsession with trivial rules amusing, but later adopts...
Key Relationships
Hanawa → Hanawa
(Narrative Self-Adaptation)
Story Analysis
A gun enthusiast navigates institutional life, transforming punishment into personal acceptance through routine and isolation.