خلاصه داستان : آئوی دبیرستان را رها کرده و با ماسایا پسری به دنیا می آورد. آنها در اوکیناوا متولد شده و زندگی می کنند،

An unadorned perspective on impoverished life in Okinawa, an island in southern Japan whose modern history was tainted by the bloody battle for the Pacific. 17-year-old Aoi works as a nightclub hostess in order to earn rent money and to provide for her little boy. She also supports her lazy husband Masaya, who has no qualms about giving her a few slaps, particularly after he loses his job. What chance does this young family have to scrape their way out of the social mire, where they were driven by poverty and the imprudence of youth? How dark does reality have to get before it stifles the rays of hope that filter through? An intimate story that presents a less glitzy picture of Japan than is customary, demonstrating that social inequality impacts all corners of the globe.

خلاصه داستان : یک داستان جاده ای اکشن ماجراجویی مدرن که در آن یک دختر 17 ساله به نام سوزومه به یک مرد جوان مرموز کمک می کند تا درهایی را ببندد که درهای آن طرف در حال انتشار فاجعه در سراسر ژاپن هستند.

Suzume, 17, lost her mother as a little girl. On her way to school, she meets a mysterious young man. But her curiosity unleashes a calamity that endangers the entire population of Japan, and so Suzume embarks on a journey to set things right.