Different Kinds of Rain

The door has been closed for many weeks A teenager has locked himself in shutting out a helpless father mother and sister In Japan youths like him have already been given a name Hikikomori the secluded The phenomenon is also beginning to spread throughout the Western world This is all the family has been able to find out All they can do is stand in front of the locked door and ask beg implore throw tantrums despair accuse ignore and hope All the while the door increasingly becomes a mirror of their own lives