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Plot Summary

Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and never returning, deadbeat gambler Masato dies of stomach cancer. At his funeral, a motley crew of fellow mahjong players, pachinko parlor employees and former drinking buddies gather to pay their respects and tell stories, revealing aspects of Masato’s life that complicate his sons’ resentment towards him.

Top Cast

Issey Takahashi Koji Hashida

Mayu Matsuoka Saori Nishida

Takumi Saitoh Yoshiyuki Hashida

Misuzu Kanno Yoko Hashida

Lily Franky Masato Matsuda