CHARACTERS

Takeru Hashimoto (22) Japanese college student
Christine Burt (20) Takeru's neighbor
Rob Hanon (25) Christine's boyfriend
Yoko Suga (21) Takeru's friend
Jeff Wong (24) Chinese American drug dealer
Bobby Wilson (25) Jeff's business rival
Chan Jeff's fellow
Yuen Jeff's fellow
Li Jeff's fellow
Sam Bobby's fellow
Jay Bobby's fellow




FADE IN:

INT. A MONITOR OF THE TELEVISION
A high school girl is interviewed by CNN reporter in Tokyo.

GIRL
(Japanese)
I can't believe it! He must be mad guy! The picture is switched to the other young couple.

YOUNG GUY
(Japanese)
I didn't know about that.

YOUNG WOMAN
(Japanese)
He is insane maybe.
They start laughing. The picture is switched to the press interview of the Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary.

CHIEF CABINET SECRETARY
(Japanese)
I feel sorry for the incident this time...

THE SAMURAI IN NEW YORK (TITLE)
BEGIN CREDITS.

EXT. TIMES SQUARE IN NEW YORK NIGHT
The square is lighted up and several race people with their unique fashions walks.

EXT. GINZA IN TOKYO NIGHT
The business men, women and young people walks in front of a big brilliant building Marion. This scene is similar to the Times Square.

INT. SUBWAY PLATFORM IN NEW YORK
There are several race people waiting the train.

INT. SUBWAY PLATFORM IN TOKYO
The train comes in and a lot of people waiting for the train get in the train.

EXT. BACK STREET AT QUEENS IN NEW YORK
White and Black young hoodlums are being noisy around a can of drum with fire.

EXT. A PARK AT DOWN TOWN IN TOKYO
Young Japanese hoodlums are noisy while making fireworks.

EXT. ROCKEFELLER CENTER NIGHT
A big Christmas tree is displayed in the square. A lot of people goes around.

EXT. THE BIG BUILDING AT SHINJUKU IN TOKYO NIGHT
A big Christmas tree is displayed in the square. A lot of people goes around.

EXT. IN FRONT OF AN APARTMENT NIGHT
END CREDITS.
Thera is an old brick-built apartment. It is 6 floors apartment. A noisy rap music is coming out of the apartment.

(Subtitle)
"Two Days Ago"

INT. IN THE APARTMENT 4TH FLOOR NIGHT
It is a dark floor lightened by neon sign. A big rap noise echoes around the floor.

INT. IN A LIVING ROOM IN TAKERU'S ROOM NIGHT
It is a one-bedroom with living and dinning room and kitchen and bath room. The living room and kitchen are located in front of the entrance door and the bed room and bath room is divided from the living room. Takeru, who is a typical Japanese style man, is sitting in front of a antique table in the living room and writing on the papers. The big rap sounds is attacking to this room. Takeru feels uncomfortable for this noise. Takeru has decided something and stands up. He goes across the living room and goes out of the Takeru's room. Some conversation can be hard outside and the rap sound become small a little bit. Takeru comes into the room, sits down in front of the PC on the table, turns on the PC and start writing his report to the college again. The noise is now silent and only the noise of typing keyboard can be hard. A woman's coquettish voice can be hard from the left wall. Takeru's face is up. The woman's breathing becomes hard and starts panting. Takeru stares at the left wall.

WOMAN'S VOICE
(V.O.)
Ah...Oh yeah! Yes!...Ohhhh!

The woman's voice become reaching an orgasms. Takeru swallows his saliva and stares at the left wall. The woman seems to be reached the orgasms and stops. Takeru turns to himself. Takeru makes a big sigh and puts his writing set into his bag. The woman's laughing can be hard from the left neighbor. Takeru saves the data and turns off the PC, grabs his bag and goes out of the room.

INT. AN ELEVATOR NIGHT
The door opens and there is Jeff Wong, who wears leather jacket and jeans with thin eyes. Takeru smiles at him awkwardly and goes into the elevator. The door closes and start going down. Jeff stares at Takeru. Takeru is frightened and smiles again.

JEFF
What's so funny? My face?

TAKERU
Oh, no no no no...um

JEFF
You guys always fawn on other country guys. That's why you are sucked. Because of you, we all Asian are looked down by the white and black guys. They think we nod everything. I have no patient for it.

Takeru looks at Jeff with fear.

TAKERU
I'm sorry.

JEFF
Don't say that. Japanese always says sorry and want to solve the problem. I don't like that.

The elevator launches at 1st floor. Jeff gets off the elevator as soon as the door opens. Frightened Takeru turns to himself and tries to get out of the elevator, but the door closes and the elevator goes up with Takeru.

EXT. IN FRONT OF AN APARTMENT DAYTIME
The big rap noise sounds again.

(subtitle)
"The Previous Day"

To be continued...


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