Miyoko Asada

In this heartwarming Japanese drama, a lonely dorayaki shop owner finds his life transformed when he hires an elderly woman with a unique talent for making sweet bean paste. The…

Sawa works as a caregiver for a middle-class family, looking after their elderly, ailing grandfather. To maintain her employment, she is compelled to compromise her ethics. This leads to her…

Based on the manga “Tsuribaka nisshi,” penned by Juzo Yamasaki and illustrated by Kenichi Kitami, this story has been featured in “Big Comic Original” since 1979.