The Seaside Ballad

Plot Summary

Fujimoto receives a sealed letter from Etsuko, the wife of his lover, Yoshio. It was a sudden obituary that Yoshio, who had been unable to contact him after a petty fight a month ago, died of a subarachnoid hemorrhage. At the gay bar they used to go to, they talk about their memories with master Uehara and regular customer Iwamura. Iwamura invites the grieving Fujimoto to a hotel to comfort him. However, she realizes that Fujimoto's affection for Yoshio is deep, so she gives up and breaks up with him.

Top Cast

Sui Akira Fujimoto

Kojiro Iida Yoshio Tezuka

Masamitsu Kani Hiroo Yamane

Misa Wada Hidemi Ishimori

Hideki Tachibana Moro Mizuki