

Drama · History
Overview
Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.
Top Cast


Yoshiko Tanaka
Yoshiko Tanaka
Yasuko
Yoshiko Tanaka
Yasuko


Kazuo Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura
Shigematsu Shizuma
Kazuo Kitamura
Shigematsu Shizuma


Etsuko Ichihara
Etsuko Ichihara
Shigeko Shizuma
Etsuko Ichihara
Shigeko Shizuma
Masato Yamada
Masato Yamada
Tatsu
Masato Yamada
Tatsu


Shoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
Shokichi
Shoichi Ozawa
Shokichi


Norihei Miki
Norihei Miki
Kotaro
Norihei Miki
Kotaro


Hisako Hara
Hisako Hara
Kin
Hisako Hara
Kin


Tamaki Sawa
Tamaki Sawa
Woman in Ikemoto-ya
Tamaki Sawa
Woman in Ikemoto-ya


Akiji Kobayashi
Akiji Kobayashi
Katayama
Akiji Kobayashi
Katayama


Kazuko Shirakawa
Kazuko Shirakawa
Old Woman with White Flag
Kazuko Shirakawa
Old Woman with White Flag
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