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On September 9th, the day of the Katakai Fireworks Festival, high school student Hana comes home from the hospital after six months of treatment for leukemia. She then discovers that her older brother Taro has become a social recluse. Taro used to be tender, smart and proud of his younger sister, but now he even turns his back on her and stays in his room. With Hana's help Taro slowly opens up to the world again. Then, with winter approaching, Hana has a relapse with her leukemia. Taro comes to the hospital everyday to visit Hana and soon learns that the Katakai Fireworks Festival is a symbol of happiness for Hana. Taro then takes the initiative to make Hana happy and approaches the town's youth group once more for admittance.Read moreLess
On September 9th, the day of the Katakai Fireworks Festival, high school student Hana comes home from the hospital after six months of treatment for leukemia. She then discovers that her older brother Taro has become a social recluse. Taro used to be tender, smart and proud of his younger sister, but now he even turns his back on her and stays in his room. With Hana's help Taro slowly opens up to the world again. Then, with winter approaching, Hana has a relapse with her leukemia. Taro comes to the hospital everyday to visit Hana and soon learns that the Katakai Fireworks Festival is a symbol of happiness for Hana. Taro then takes the initiative to make Hana happy and approaches the town's youth group once more for admittance.
The story
On September 9th, the day of the Katakai Fireworks Festival, high school student Hana comes home from the hospital after six months of treatment for leukemia. She then discovers that her older brother Taro has become a social recluse. Taro used to be tender, smart and proud of his younger sister, but now he even turns his back on her and stays in his room. With Hana's help Taro slowly opens up to the world again. Then, with winter approaching, Hana has a relapse with her leukemia. Taro comes to the hospital everyday to visit Hana and soon learns that the Katakai Fireworks Festival is a symbol of happiness for Hana. Taro then takes the initiative to make Hana happy and approaches the town's youth group once more for admittance.
Cast & crew
Kengo KoraTaro Sudo
Mitsuki TanimuraHana Sudo
Yoshiko MiyazakiTomoko Sudo
Ren OsugiKuniakira Sudo
SaoriKayo Okazaki
Hiroyuki OnoueAtsushi Kobayashi
Rei OkamotoKasumi Tejima
Ryuta SatoArima
Kuranosuke SasakiSekiyama
Sansei ShiomiKubo
Ayame GorikiHiromi Hayase
Kōko MoriNomoto ChizuruExplore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Kayo Konishi
- Director
- Masahiro Kunimoto
- Screenplay
- Masafumi Nishida
- Director of Photography
- Tokushō Kikumura
- Producer
- Yoshihiro Kato
- Original Music Composer
- Yukio Kondo
- Producer
- Machiko Komatsu
- Producer
- Satoshi Suzuki