Miki Hayashida

Tokiko, a renowned ceramic artist, and her husband encounter Haruka, a teenage runaway, and take her into their home, where Tokiko teaches her about ceramics.

A teacher and his sixth grade class raise a piglet together.

At 20, Kaede isn't thrilled about her hair salon apprenticeship, her man, her town, or much really. When she hears a former crush is in town after several years, she's interested. Takuya, however, comes off not.