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Kevin Lim is a young man without a soul, holidaying in Tokyo, Mr Five, the enigmatic kappa, is the man he so happens to meet. Little does Kevin know that kappas - the river demons of Japanese folklore – desire nothing more than the souls of other humans. Set between Singapore and Japan, Kappa Quartet traces the rippling effects of this chance encounter across a host of other characters, bound to one another in ways both strange and serendipitous. Together they ask one another: what does it mean to be in possession of something nobody has seen before?