Drunken Businessman
Sayo and Keiji have eloped to New Zealand to marry, away from the interference of Keiji's disapproving mother in Japan. On their honeymoon, they have the freedom to express their love away from her repressive influence. However, on what should be the happiest of days, Keiji is drowned and Sayo must, by custom, return to live with her cruel and selfish mother-in-law.
Mr. Ozu
The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship, what do they choose to do?
Ryoh Mukai
Jack Elliot, a one-time MVP for the New York Yankees is now on the down side of his baseball career. With a falling batting average, does he have one good year left and can the manager of the Chunichi Dragons, a Japanese Central baseball league find it in him?
Nakajima
Deficiente auditivo encontra uma prancha de surf no lixo, conserta-a e começa a praticar o esporte, caindo várias vezes. Mesmo com a zombaria dos surfistas que o observam, ele continua com o seu treino, até que um dia o dono de uma loja de artigos de surf, impressionado com a sua seriedade, oferece a ele um uniforme de neoprene e uma ficha de inscrição para um campeonato de surf.
