Overview
Sakiko, works independently at a travel agent in Tokyo. She was raised by her mother, Tatsuko, is hospitalized, Sakiko returns to her hometown Tokushima on Shikoku. The town is famous for its annual Awa Dance Festival. She is told by doctor, Terasawa Daisuke, that her mother has terminal cancer.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 33 | 51 | |
 | 39 | 57 | |
 | 62 | 80 | |
 | 46 | 65 | |
 | 56 | 74 | |
 | 30 | 48 | |
 | 15 | 33 | |
 | 50 | 68 | |
 | 55 | 73 | |
 | 67 | May 11, 2013 (73) |