Ryouichi Kuniyoshi

Seigo Yoshioka (Kenji Sakaguchi) is a teacher that became mute after a kendo accident. He feels lost after the accident and eventually decides to teach again on a small island where his mother was born. The children there on the island quickly name him "Kikansha Sensei" (Teacher Locomotive) after learning he is mute. The parents on the island are mostly hostile to Seigo Yoshioka, believing he is incapable of teaching their children. But with Seigo Yoshioka's determination and kindness, a strong bond develops between the students and the mute teacher, which then changes the parents' opinions of Seigo Yoshioka. Suddenly, tragedy then strikes ...

True story of a number of Imperial Japanese Army officers and soldiers who remained in Indonesia to fight off European colonists trying to retake the country after Japan's surrender.

하얀 눈으로 뒤덮인 시골 마을 종착역, 호로마이. 평생 호로마이 역을 지켜온 철도원, 오토(타카구라 켄 분). 눈이 내리면 그는 고개 들어 눈송이를 쏟아내는 먼 하늘을 하염없이 바라본다. 지난 날 잃어버린 소중한 이들의 흔적을 찾아. 17년전 겨울 어느날, 철도 위에서 오토가 열차를 점검하고 있을 때 우유빛 고운 얼굴의 아내가 그에게 달려왔다. 아기를 가졌다며 기쁨에 어쩔 줄 몰라하는 천진난만한 아내, 시즈에(오타케 시노부 분). 오토의 넓은 어깨에 안겨 너무나 행복해하는 그녀를 오토는 포근하게 안아주었다. 오랜 기다림 끝에 태어난 딸에게 오토와 시즈에는 '눈의 아이'라는 뜻의 유키코란 이름을 지어줬다. 하지만 행복은 잠시. 유키코가 태어난 지 두 달 쯤 된 어느 날, 급작스런 열병에 걸린 아이를 데리고 병원에 갔던 아내는 눈처럼 차갑게 식어버린 딸의 시신을 안고 돌아왔고, 딸의 죽음을 지켜보지 못한 채 어김없이 역을 지키고 있던 오토의 가슴엔 깊은 상처가 자라나기 시작했다. 그리고 또다시 아내 시즈에가 깊은 병을 얻어 큰 병원에 입원하는 날도 오토는 역에 남아 슬프도록 맑은 눈으로 자신을 바라보는 아내를 홀로 보내고 말았다. 그렇게 떠난 아내마저 쓸쓸히 유키코가 있는 하늘로 가버리고. 오토의 정년 퇴임을 앞둔 새해 아침. 눈 쌓인 플랫폼을 치우고 있던 오토에게 낯선 여자아이 하나가 인사를 한다. 가슴에 인형을 안고 천진스레 웃고 있는 소녀는 처음부터 그를 알고 있었다는 듯 성큼 오토에게 다가오는데...

In the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate, there was a cute warrior, Souji Okita, who belonged to the armed police of the shogunate in Kyoto. Very few knew that Souji was not a boy, but a woman. Souji loved the vice-leader of the armed police, Toshizou Hijikata. Souji suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis and coughed up blood during a battle. Toshizou helped her but said that he did not care for the girl with a smell of blood. Souji had a real talent for swordsmanship and no one but Ryouma Sakamoto could compete with her. Ryouma was a liberal intellectual and tried to carry out a revolution without blood. However, the bloody Meiji Restoration broke out and Souji killed Ryouma who lost his dream. Because a friendship had sprung up between Toshizou and Ryouma, Toshizou got angry and slashed at Souji with a sword. Unwillingly, she unsheathed her sword and thought that she might get love if she was killed by the man she loved.

In the new Calendar Year of 392, in Neo-Tokyo, a young man, Agino Jiro, steals a time synchronization system and tries to escape to the past. The authorities give chase and damage his ship in the pursuit, forcing him to land in modern day Tokyo, Determined, he breaks into a van and attaches the device, recklessly kidnapping Nobucho, Shinichi, Teko and their teacher, Hokubei. Their initial resistance force lands them in Tokyo on March 9th 1945, during the US bombing campaign. Escaping again to the past the group eventually arrives at the Warring States period. There the future and the past collide as factions from Jiro's era seek to alter their past at a pivotal moment at Honnoji.