A year has passed in postwar Tokyo, and struggling writer Chagawa enters the Akutagawa Prize competition in hopes of securing a better future for the boy in his care, while the Suzuki family unexpectedly take in a new relative who looks down on their humble way of life.
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Maki Horikita
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Kazuki Koshimizu
Koyuki
Tomokazu Miura
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Kenta Suga
Masako Motai
Fumiyo Kohinata
Takaya Kamikawa
Shigemitsu Ogi
Kazue Fukiishi
Shihori Kanjiya
Ikkei Watanabe
Magi
Seiji Fukushi
Kazuyuki Asano
Satomi Tezuka
Toru Nomaguchi
Kisuke Iida
Arata Saeki
Hijiri Sakurai
Hiroshi Kanbe
Shizuka Fujimoto
Shin'ichi Hatori