Miniseries
(2005)
Overview
The story of a family whose 15-year-old eldest daughter comes down with an incurable disease (Spinocerebellar Degeneration) but puts up a fierce battle to live while bearing up under her infirmity. It also recounts in a positive manner the warm-hearted days of her family, boyfriend, and friends who cried and laughed while supporting her.
Cast
as Aya Ikeuchi
as Shioka Ikeuchi
as Haruto Asou
as Mizuo Ikeuchi
as Ako Ikeuchi
as Hiroki Ikeuchi
as Rika Ikeuchi
as Hiroshi Mizuno
as Mari Sugiura
as Yuji Kawamoto
as Saki Matsumura
as Kohei Onda
as Keita Nakahara
as Yoshifumi Asou
as Asumi Oikawa
as Madoka Fujimura
as Kiichi Takano
as Ryouzou Nishino
as Keisuke Asou
as Tomita Keiko
Episodes
The Beginning of a Youth 8.0
October 11, 2005
Aya Ikeuchi is a junior high school student preparing for the high school entrance exam. Surrounded by her cheerful and…
15 Years Old, Creeping Disease 9.0
October 18, 2005
Dr. Mizuno, a neurologist at the Jounan University Hospital who examined Aya, told Aya's mother, Shioka, that her disea…
Why Did the Disease Choose Me? 7.0
October 25, 2005
With the choir competition just 10 days away, Aya, Haruto, and the other members of Class A of the first year are eager…
Two Loneliness 7.0
November 1, 2005
Aya is told by Dr. Mizuno, a neurologist at Jounan University Hospital, that she has spinocerebellar degeneration. Retu…
Disability Certificate 8.0
November 8, 2005
Aya continues her rehabilitation under the guidance of rehabilitation specialist Tanabe. However, Aya's behavior is dif…
Insincere Glances 9.0
November 15, 2005
One day towards the end of autumn, Ayaand Shioka take their dog, Ganmo, for a walk to train him to walk. Aya and Shioka…
Where I am 9.0
November 22, 2005
A new year has dawned. Aya, who now has even more difficulty walking than before, uses a wheelchair, but with the suppo…
1 Litre of Tears 9.0
November 29, 2005
Aya goes to cheer on the basketball team's rookie tournament and congratulates Mari and Saki for making it through to t…
Live in the Moment 10.0
December 6, 2005
Aya has been sent to live as a boarder at a school for the disabled. One of the biggest helps to her is an electric whe…
Love Letter 9.0
December 13, 2005
Aya has a progressive dysarthria that makes it difficult for her to pronounce words smoothly. Mizuno, the doctor in cha…
Far Away, Where the Tears Have Run Out 10.0
December 20, 2005
Aya, now 20 years old, has been writing a diary while staying in a hospital attached to Jounan University Hospital. At …