Thank you for viewing. [A transparent love story based on the novel by Nobara Takemoto, a charismatic figure among junior high and high school girls. New director Itsuki Hamada delicately portrays the friendship and love between two lonely individuals.] ■Story■ Yuuko, a magazine writer who can't get along with society, opens a general store to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. One day, a lonely girl named Koma, who lives for fashion, visits the store. The two, who are alike, begin to understand each other. ■Director■ Itsuki Hamada ■Screenplay■ Itsuki Hamada Goichi Sumi ■Original Work■ Nobara Takemoto ■Cast■ Hidetoshi Nishijima Mariko Takahashi Kimie Shingyoji Nobutaka Masutomi Chiharu Kawai Shigeru Uchida Natsuki Kato Ai Kikuchi Emiko Koizumi Emi Hatani A drama depicting a young man troubled by a sense of alienation from society and a high school girl who are eventually reborn through their encounter at a general store. The director is Itsuki Hamada, whose debut film this is. Based on the short story of the same name by Nobara Takemoto, director Hamada and Goichi Sumi co-wrote the screenplay. Hitoshi Ohashi is in charge of photography. The lead actors are Hidetoshi Nishijima from "SELF AND OTHERS" and newcomer Mariko Takahashi. 16mm blow-up. After purchasing it used, I watched it only once. There are some scratches and stains on the case and disc. Cell version. Out of print and a valuable work. 2001 film Japanese film Nobara Takemoto Hidetoshi Nishijima Mariko Takahashi Out of print DVD Rare Cell version