Ryū Murakami's "sixty nine," a work drawn from a unique perspective. - Title: sixty nine - Author: Ryū Murakami - Publisher: Shinchosha Setting: The story is set in 1969, a time when the Vietnam War and student movements were raging, and Western music like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones was popular. Synopsis: Ken (Kensuke Yazaki), a third-year high school student, along with his friend Adama, tries to barricade the school rooftop to attract the attention of his classmate and Madonna, "Lady Jane." Features: The story comically and energetically depicts young people acting out of impure motives, such as wanting to be popular with girls, rather than political ideologies. Media: In 2004, it was also made into a film starring Satoshi Tsumabuki and Masanobu Andō. Thank you for watching.