Top Cast
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Tsuyoshi Muro
Kazuo Mido
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Katsuya Maiguma
Hiro
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Asami Usuda
Kumiko Hashimoto
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Munenori Nagano
Yasuyuki Yoneyama
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Shun Oguri
Ryota Nagasaki
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Ken Mitsuishi
Chu-san
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Kenta Tokui
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Nao
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Noa Nakada
Hikari Mido
Overview
Kazuo Mido is a pastor at a small church. He lost his wife 8 years ago and raises his only daughter, a junior high school student, singlehandedly. When she is diagnosed with an illness, he undergoes a drastic change.
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