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恋文 (2003)

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Directed by
Shinjo Takehiko, Sakai Masahiro
Cast
Watabe Atsuro, Mizuno Miki, Wakui Emi, Kaname Jun, Kokubu Sachiko, Nose Anna, Izumisawa Yuuki, Ishida Ayumi
Length
10 episodes

How it feels

An art teacher with a childlike personality leaves his wife and son to care for a former lover who is dying of a terminal illness. The series follows how his family and the woman deal with his impulsive decision and the time they have left.

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