The Tokyo Olympics are about to open, and Rynosuke Chagawa is excited to receive a new TV set to watch the upcoming events. His wife Hiromi is pregnant and he has built a second level on his shop to provide his adopted son Junnosuke with a private space to study for entrance to Tokyo University to set up a career with a major company. He dreams of sparing Junnosuke the struggles that he has faced as a writer. The family continues to rely upon Hiromi's income from her bar. Meanwhile a rival story, The Virus, by a new writer has appeared in the periodical that has been publishing his stories "Boy's Adventure Book" and he fears the new competition. Norifumi Suzuki also receives a new TV, but more of a deluxe model. Mutsuko Hoshino (Roku) is still the principal mechanic in the Suzuki family's auto repair shop, but she dresses up some mornings to go to a nearby street with the hope of a "chance" meeting with Dr...
Directing | Takashi Yamazaki | Director |
Writing | Takashi Yamazaki | Writer |
Visual Effects | Takashi Yamazaki | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Camera | Kôzô Shibasaki | Director of Photography |
Production | Seiji Okuda | Executive Producer |
Editing | Ryuji Miyajima | Editor |
Writing | Ryota Kosawa | Writer |
Production | Shuji Abe | Executive Producer |
Art | Anri Jojo | Production Design |
Production | Osamu Kamei | Producer |
Crew | Tôta Komizu | Catering |
Production | Minami Ichikawa | Producer |
Production | Hiroshi Miyazaki | Producer |
Production | Fumihiro Hirai | Producer |
Sound | Naoki Sato | Music |
Art | Tetsuji Tatsuta | Set Decoration |
Art | Tetsuji Tatsuta | Props |
Visual Effects | Kiyoko Shibuya | Visual Effects Director |
Sound | Kenji Shibasaki | Sound Effects |
Sound | Hitoshi Tsurumaki | Sound Recordist |
Lighting | Kenichi Mizuno | Gaffer |
Lighting | Ken'ichi Mizuno | Gaffer |
Production | Masaki Koide | Associate Producer |
Production | Shoichi Takeuchi | Production Manager |
Production | Shoichi Takeuchi | Line Producer |
Crew | Kenny Kusaka | Post-Production Manager |
Production | Takaaki Kada | Producer |
Production | Go Abe | Production Manager |