August 2011. A young man travels into the forest at the foot of Pipe Mountain, an infamous suicide spot that has sparked media frenzy recent in years. After a failed suicide attempt, he forms an unlikely friendship with a wandering mute woman and encounters a photographer, for whom the forest is a place full of opportunity. Welcome to Pipe Mountain - based on Aokigahara, the notorious suicide spot at the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan - is a disturbing and moving drama that explores issues of mortality, morality and society's infatuation with the macabre.