Newly-wed Urano Suzu moves to her new life in Kure City on the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture, where she perseveres through World War II with pluck and determination.
Note: The movie premiered at Tokyo International Film Festival 2016. Regular cinematic release started on November 12.
KOUNO Fumiyo
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