Shigeichi Nagano

고등학생인 미카는 모든 일에 뛰어난 재능을 보이는 언니 치즈코를 둔 탓에 늘 치즈코의 동생으로만 불린다. 미카 역시 실력이 나쁘진 않지만 항상 자신을 뛰어넘는 언니의 실력에 감탄하며 질투하지 않는다. 그러던 어느 날, 치즈코는 죽음을 맞고, 그녀의 죽음을 슬퍼하던 미카는 우연히 길에서 성도착자의 공격을 받는다. 그리고 바로 이 때 치즈코가 나타나 미카는 저도 모르게 성도착자를 살해하게 된다. 이후 미카의 눈에만 보이는 치즈코가 계속하여 미카에게 나타나는데...

This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the final marathon race through Tokyo's streets. Two athletes are highlighted: Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who receives his second gold medal, and runner Ahamed Isa from Chad, representing a country younger than he is.

This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the final marathon race through Tokyo's streets. Two athletes are highlighted: Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who receives his second gold medal, and runner Ahamed Isa from Chad, representing a country younger than he is.

As her husband Eiichi becomes more entangled in his life as businessman, Naoko looks for ways to expand her own life even as her husband's life shrinks in scope and intimacy. She finds new interests, new love, and a greater sense of her place in the world.

A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.