Akane is the young mistress of Notoraku Inn in Ishikawa Prefecture. She is trained by her mother-in-law, Takako, daily. One day, as Yohei, Akane's husband, and Takako are on their way to a friend's wedding, Rekiko, Yohei's childhood friend, confesses her feelings for Yohei in front of everyone at the hotel. The next day, Reiko's body is found and Akane and Yohei become murder suspects.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Chizuru AzumaNot listed | Not listed |
 Kenjiro NashimotoNot listed | Not listed |
 Yoshimi IwasakiMiyahara Sachiko | Miyahara Sachiko |
 Toshio KakeiNot listed | Not listed |
 Toshie NegishiNot listed | Not listed |
 Kokinji KatsuraNot listed | Not listed |
 Mariko OkadaAsakura Takako | Asakura Takako |