
Shoko's life, marked by delinquency and a harsh upbringing, takes an unexpected turn when Tetsuya's devoted affection and the soulful strains of his "sho"—a traditional Japanese gagaku wind instrument—offer her a melody of hope and a chance for reform.

Maiko Ito
Shoko Soga

Tomiyuki Kunihiro
Tetsuya Kuki

Kazue Itō
Makoto Nagasawa

Nana Okada
Kyoko Hayama

Yuki Matsumura
Asao Nishimura

Rie Hiki
Mari Yamabuki

Akira Nagoya
Shusuke Tamba