Kotaro and Kuroe marry almost immediately in a Christian ceremony and move into an apartment. Life is completely joyous until, one day, Kuroe falls ill.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Masatoshi NagaseKotaro | Kotaro |
 Rie TomosakaKuroe | Kuroe |
 Shinya TsukamotoEisuke | Eisuke |
 Miyuki MatsudaHidemi | Hidemi |
 Takuji SuzukiNot listed | Not listed |
 Rikiya ÔtakaJiro | Jiro |
 Isao BitōUncle | Uncle |
 Hidetoshi NishijimaDoctor | Doctor |
 Manami KonishiRiko | Riko |
 Kyôko KishidaCleaning Lady | Cleaning Lady |
 Tatsuo YamadaManager | Manager |
 Shinji AoyamaKitano | Kitano |
 Miyako YamaguchiAunt | Aunt |