خلاصه داستان : داستان فیلم درباره "آکیرا" زنی بیوه که به همراه پسر نوجوانش راهی سفری برای دیدار با والدین شوهر فقیدش می شود. او وقتی با پدر و مادر عجیب شوهرش ملاقات می کند، تصمیم می گیرد زندگی و کارش را در آنجا آغاز کند و ....

Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of living and working there. She attends training and joins the railway company where her father-in-law works and her late man dreamt of ending up as a child.

خلاصه داستان : داستان یک جزیره کوچک که به علت نداشتن دبیرستان جوانان آن باید در سن پانزده سالگی آنجا را ترک کرده و وارد جهانی نو و گسترده شوند.

Junior high school student Yuna lives with her father Toshiharu. Her mother Akemi moved to Naha when her older sister entered high school, and Yuna is worried about her father's life after she leaves.

خلاصه داستان : نوریکو مادرش یوشی را از دست می دهد و باید با زندگی مبارزه کند...

Noriko lost her mother Yoshie when she was only 10-years-old. Yoshie knew she would not be able to live long enough to see her children grow up and wrote birthday cards to her children in the future. Agonizing over relationships with friends, love and marriage, Noriko grows up with hints and thoughts hidden on birthday cards which are sent from her mother every year.