Tomi, also his spouse along with the elderly Shukishi, choose the journey out of their small seaside village to go to their adult kids in Tokyo. Their older son, Koichi, a health care provider, along with their kid, Shige, also a hairdresser, do not have much time and energy to spend their aged parents, so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, even to maintain her inlaws company.