Bloody Monday: The Falcon Rises

This line is spoken during the opening scene in Russia. It establishes the 'key' as a central plot device, likely referring to the virus or the data needed to trigger it.

A news report or satellite analysis describes the aftermath of the incident in Russia where an entire town's population vanished instantly.

Intelligence suggests that the biological terror seen in Russia is heading toward Japan's capital.

A government official emphasizes the scale of the threat, warning that the entire nation is at risk.

This heightens the urgency of the situation, linking the Russian tragedy directly to Tokyo's immediate future.

A member of THIRD-i explains to Fujimaru that the apparent safety of Japan is an illusion maintained by secret efforts.

Fujimaru is confronted by government agents who know his true identity, despite his attempts to live a normal life.

The agents recount Fujimaru's past exploits to pressure him into helping them.

This confirms his handle 'Falcon,' which is famous in the hacking community and feared by security agencies.

The official formally requests Fujimaru's help to hack into Russian military files to find information on the virus.

Fujimaru is hesitant, as hacking into a foreign military is illegal and he had promised to stop hacking.

Initially, Fujimaru wants nothing to do with the government or the danger his hacking skills bring.

A teacher warns Fujimaru about his poor academic standing, highlighting his struggle to maintain a normal life.

Fujimaru's friend, Anzai Mako, explains her financial difficulties, which leads Fujimaru to use his hacking skills for a personal cause.

Fujimaru plays down his genius-level skills to his friends after 'miraculously' solving a problem at school.

A new, beautiful teacher arrives at the school. Unbeknownst to the students, she is a key player in the terrorist plot.

Maya Orihara introduces herself with a charming persona to win over the students and blend in.

Fujimaru tries to hide his hacking activity from Maya, unaware that she is actually monitoring him.

Fujimaru's sister, Haruka, defends their father when Fujimaru speaks of him with frustration due to his constant absence.

Their father calls to cancel dinner again, a recurring theme that masks his dangerous work at THIRD-i.

Fujimaru confronts his father about his priorities, highlighting the tension between national duty and family love.

Fujimaru's father is framed for the murder of his superior and for leaking classified information.

On the run, the father calls Fujimaru to warn him, suggesting he may have to disappear forever to protect them.

The police inform Fujimaru of the charges against his father, which Fujimaru refuses to believe.

The father leaves Fujimaru with this cryptic keyword, which is the name of the terrorist project.

THIRD-i orders Fujimaru to stop, but he realizes that only by continuing can he find the truth.

Fujimaru's motivation shifts from reluctant help to a personal mission to save his father.

The antagonists acknowledge Fujimaru's skill, realizing he is a much bigger threat than a typical high schooler.

Fujimaru discovers another hacker, 'Bluebird,' who is also trying to infiltrate the same system, indicating he has a rival.

The climax of the hacking sequence involves a race against time to retrieve the 'Bloody Monday' file before being caught.