愛情について

Akira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a background check on her late husband Daisuke.

Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.

Daikichi learns that his recently deceased grandfather has an illegitimate daughter with an unknown mother. The girl's name is Rin and she is just 6 years old. Everybody in Daikichi's family looks at the girl as an embarrassment and wants no part of her. Daikichi, annoyed by his family's attitude, decides to raise Rin by himself. Even though Daikichi himself has no experience raising a child and is still single.

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works frantically from morning to night to maintain the household and bring up her two daughters with the support of Shigeru's sister Hisako and Shigeru's ex-student Yamazaki, but her husband does not return. WWII breaks out and casts dark shadows on the entire country, but Kayo still tries to keep her cheerful determination, and sustain the family with her love. This is an emotional drama of a mother and an eternal message for peace.

After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, Futaba resolves to spend her remaining time reuniting her broken family, reopening the long-closed bathhouse, and helping her shy daughter Azumi learn to stand on her own.

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

เมื่อ "คานาโกะ" สาวสวยเรียนเก่งประจำโรงเรียนหายตัวไปอย่า­งลึกลับ ผู้เป็นแม่จึงโทรหา "ฟูจิชิมะ" อดีตสามีซึ่งเป็นพ่อบังเกิดเกล้าของคานาโก­ะ และเป็นอดีตมือปราบที่ใช้ชีวิตเหลวแหลก ให้มาช่วยออกตามหาลูกสาว ฟูจิชิมะ บุรุษผู้ทำเรื่องผิดพลาดมาตลอดชีวิต หวังว่าเมื่อเขาเจอตัวคานาโกะแล้ว เขาจะตั้งต้นชีวิตใหม่ และสร้างครอบครัวที่ "สมบูรณ์" ขึ้นมาอีกครั้ง แต่ยิ่งการเสาะหาเบาะแสลึกลงไปมากเท่าไร ฟูจิชิมะ ก็ได้พบเจอกับความลับอันดำมืดซึ่งค่อยๆ เผยตัวมาทีละน้อย...ความลับที่ใครๆ ก็คาดไม่ถึงว่า คานาโกะผู้อ่อนหวาน แท้จริงแล้วกลับซ่อนความน่าสะพรึงกลัวและค­วามร้ายกาจไว้!

A spell of time in the life of the five-piece Haruno family in rural Tochigi Prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

A hard-hearted old woman in a bombed-out Tokyo neighborhood reluctantly takes in an abandoned boy, leading to a heartwarming bond between them.

Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.