Sachio, a popular novelist, loses his wife of many years in a bus accident, along with her best friend. He is with another woman when he hears the news and with any affection long gone from their marriage, he has to fake the grief everyone expects from him.
Under pressure to channel emotions he does not feel into his writing , he meets Yoichi, the truly devastated husband of his wife’s friend, left with 2 young children. Without really knowing why, Sachio offers to look after them while their father is at work.
Growing attached to this new found family, he finally begins to feel his loss and the void left by a wife he thought he didn’t care for. In his journey to understanding, he will find his love for her again.

• Producer(s): Asako Nishikawa, Akihiko Yose
• Screenplay: Miwa Nishikawa

• Genre(s): Drama
Release date: 9 September 2016


• Production company: Aoi Pro. Inc.
• Production date: 2016
• Language: Japanese
• Duration: 124 min