Based on four early novellas by Noble Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata, this omnibus of four short films are by emerging directors from the second graduating class of the new Graduate School of Film and New Media at Japan’s top art school, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (Tokyo Geidai), where famed directors Takeshi Kitano and Kiyoshi Kurosawa teach.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Yuriko Yoshitaka(segment "Itaria no Uta") | (segment "Itaria no Uta") |
 Kazuya Takahashi(segment "Itaria no Uta") | (segment "Itaria no Uta") |
| MMaiko Yamada(segment "Musume Gokoro") | (segment "Musume Gokoro") |
 Seiko Iwaido(segment "Musume Gokoro") | (segment "Musume Gokoro") |
 Haru(segment "Asakusa no Shimai ") | (segment "Asakusa no Shimai ") |
 Hanae Kan(segment "Asakusa no Shimai") | (segment "Asakusa no Shimai") |
 Takayo Mimura(segment "Asakusa no Shimai") | (segment "Asakusa no Shimai") |
 Reiko Igarashi(segment "Yuubae Shojo") | (segment "Yuubae Shojo") |
 Ryunosuke Kawai(segment "Yuubae Shojo") | (segment "Yuubae Shojo") |