Manami, who runs a small pharmacy, learns that junior high schooler and frequent customer Emi has a crush on a classmate, and is reminded of her own youth. Eventually, Manami's desire to support Emi gets out of hand.
Sakiko, works independently at a travel agent in Tokyo. She was raised by her mother, Tatsuko, is hospitalized, Sakiko returns to her hometown Tokushima on Shikoku. The town is famous for its annual Awa Dance Festival. She is told by doctor, Terasawa Daisuke, that her mother has terminal cancer.