Atsuko and Akira are a husband and wife duo with a daughter and a son. Atsuko is in charge of the retirement finances. She saves from money given to her by her husband and also earns money herself by working part-time. She stretches every yen by leading a frugal life. yet, expenses come up. These include their daughter's upcoming wedding and the funeral expenses of the husband's father. Then, and at exactly the worst time, the couple finds itself unemployed.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Yuki AmamiAtsuko Goto | Atsuko Goto |
 Yutaka MatsushigeAkira Goto | Akira Goto |
 Mitsuko KusabueYoshino Goto | Yoshino Goto |
 Rie ShibataSatsuki Kanda | Satsuki Kanda |
 Yua ShinkawaMayumi Goto | Mayumi Goto |
 Ryo KatoTakuma Matsudaira | Takuma Matsudaira |
 Mayumi WakamuraShizuko Sakurai | Shizuko Sakurai |
 TomochikaHonma | Honma |
 Maryjun TakahashiReina | Reina |
 Raita RyuTaihei Sakurai | Taihei Sakurai |
 Yumiko FujitaNamiko Sakurai | Namiko Sakurai |
| SSandayuu DokumamushiKenzo Oizumi | Kenzo Oizumi |
 Show AikawaTenma | Tenma |
 Koki MitaniMoriguchi | Moriguchi |
 Masanori IshiiHidenori Sakurai | Hidenori Sakurai |
 Kensuke SasakiKinzo Matsudaira | Kinzo Matsudaira |
 Hisako SasakiMiwa Matsudaira | Miwa Matsudaira |