Storyline

Despite the years that have passed, Hiroko Watanabe (Miho Nakayama) is still grieving the death of her fiancé, who died unexpectedly while climbing a mountain. When Hiroko discovers her deceased lover's childhood address, she impulsively writes to him, and is shocked to receive a letter in reply. However, the note's author is Itsuki Fujii (also Nakayama), a young woman who shares the same name as Hiroko's late boyfriend. As the two women exchange letters, they begin an unusual relationship.

Plot Keywords

young woman, fiancé, stranger, emotional, touching, japan, mountain, household, romance, grief, letter writing, unlikely friendship, death, discovery, love, 1990s

Short Review

What a little gem of a movie. Awesome score and cinematography. Film is both funny and dramatic.

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership