The read
The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer's rain and humidity, bakes her own bread, grows hothouse tomatoes and tills the fields. During autumn, the time for pickling and preserving fish and sweet potatoes, Ichiko begins reaping rice and recalls her departure five years before.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
124 audience votes
Key crew
- Junichi MoriDirector
- Junichi MoriScreenplay
- Yuri MiyauchiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ai HashimotoIchiko
- Takahiro MiuraYuta
- Mayu MatsuokaKikko
- Yoichi NukumizuShigeyuki
- Karen KirishimaFukuko
- Momone ShinokawaYoung Ichiko
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Themes
japancountrysidevillage lifecookingagricultureslice of liferural areafoodbased on manganaturehorticulturejapanese cuisine