In the mountain hot springs of Izu, Japan, a love triangle is waiting to happen. It is the late 1930s when the paths of a stunning woman fleeing Tokyo, a handsome bachelor and a blind masseur cross.
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The people behind it
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Tokuichi
Ryo Kase
Fuku
Maiko
Michiho Misawa - Lady from Tokyo
Ryohei Hirota
Boy
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Uncle
Tomokazu Miura
Kujiraya Inn Owner
Mei Kurokawa
Yoriko Doguchi
Anri Ban
Shunichiro Miki
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