خلاصه داستان : مردی که از جنگ جهانی دوم برمی‌گردد متوجه می‌شود که همسر ناامیدش برای پرداخت هزینه‌های بیمارستان پسرشان به فحشا روی آورده است.

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.

خلاصه داستان : پسر جوانی دنبال خانه تاشیرو به مجتمع مسکونی اجاره ای خود در حومه توکیو می رود ، پسری که به طریقی و در جایی در کودان از پدر نجار خود جدا شده بود. همه تاشیرو...

An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.

خلاصه داستان : داستان این فیلم درباره نوریکو دختر 27 ساله‌ای است که همراه پدرش زندگی می‌کند. همه در تلاش برای ازدواج نوریکو هستند اما او به خاطر مراقبت از پدر پیرش حاضر به ازدواج کردن نیست.

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.