Hiromi appears on the outside to be a mature, resilient girl, but on the inside she feels like she's falling apart. She is having troubles at home mainly because of her parents wanting to separate. Her dog, Junkers, tries to comfort her in ways no other dog can. You see, he can talk and grant her 3 wishes.
A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
The Gotokuji family has a colossal amount of money. Yuri is a paid housekeeper and sent to this family. While working at the house, she finds a new form of love.
카타자와가의 네 자매는 부모님이 돌아가신 후 쿄토의 철학의 길 근처에서 살고 있다. 그러던 어느 날 장녀 아야만이 키타자와가의 아이일 뿐 다른 세 자매는 시설의 경영 부진으로 보모를 하고 있던 키타자와 치요에게 맡겨진 것이라는 사실을 알게 된다. 네 자매의 사랑과 청춘을 그린 오요야마 카즈에의 동명 만화를 오바야시 노부히코 감독이 영화화하였다. 일본 드라마를 좋아하는 관객이라면 1999년부터 방영되고 있는 일본판 CSI 〈과수연의 여자〉의 주인공 사카키 마리코를 연기하는 사와구치 야스코의 20대의 풋풋한 모습에 놀랄 것이다.
Aiko 16 years old is a novel by Akemi Hotta, set in Nagoya this story depicts the school life of Aiko Mita, a high school student who belongs to the Japanese archery club.
Ten years before the outbreak of the Second World War in Asia, a Japanese Go master and his Chinese rival meet in China to play a game of Go (loosely described as an Asian version of chess). It soon becomes evident that the Chinese master's son is the most talented player that the Japanese master has ever encountered, and he convinces the boy's father to let him bring the child back to Japan to train him as a professional Go player. Years pass, and as the young Chinese master grows to maturity in Japan, the Japanese invasion of China forces him to choose between his triumphant career and his loyalty to his native country. His decision is complicated by his marriage to the daughter of the Japanese master, with whom he has produced a child. His choice will profoundly alter the lives of two families. Their saga serves as a reflection of the tragic relations between their two great countries, and the possibility of reconciliation and healing.
A motorcycle cop and a freelance photographer, having learned the location of 1 billion yen's worth of the Imperial Navy's gold, team up to salvage it.
