Screenplay
Chizuru, a typical Japanese young female office worker, is socially clumsy, poor at romance and unhappy with her job. Being weary from a busy and stressful city life, she seriously desires to end her life somewhere faraway from the city and leaves for deep in the mountains, where she finds one lonely house. Then she attempts to commit suicide by taking sleeping pills in the guest house but she fails.... This is the beginning of her new life.
Screenplay
남녀공학인 북고에서는, 해마다 보행제라는 것이 열린다. 이는 아침 8시부터 다음날 아침 8시까지 80km를 걸어서 다시 학교에 되돌아오는 일종의 주야간행군 같은 행사이다. 재학생들은 매우 싫어라 하지만, 졸업생들 사이에서는 학장시절 가장 기억나는 이벤트로 누구나 보행제를 말 할정도로 단연 최고의 이벤트로 뽑히는 이벤트이다. 주인공인 고다 다카코는 졸업 전 마지막 보행제에서 어떠한 결심을 하고 보행제를 하는 24시간동안 그것을 이루기 위해 행동하는데...
Writer
Eiko Akimori is a 23-year-old woman who lives alone in an apartment. One day, Eiko is made to buy a big stone ring that brings happiness from a catch sales on the way home from work.
Screenplay
Asami, a junior-college student two months from graduation, lends a red umbrella one day to Mayama, a Psychology instructor. Her artlessly forward approach leaves Mayama embarrassed and confused. She has, in fact, been watching him for some time. Meanwhile Mayama’s girlfriend Izumi, unable to find her own place in his heart, has resolved to leave him. Seeing Mayama in torment, tied to his past, Asami decides to set his heart free. Set in present-day Tokyo, this story of the wandering and revival of souls beset by feelings of loss is brought quietly and gently to the screen by the outstanding talent of Nagasawa Masahiko.
Screenplay
After being sent away from the man she loves, Shino wanders in Osaka, waiting for him to reach out again.
