He is Kikuji Murao (Etsushi Toyokawa), a former best-selling novelist who has had a decade-long dry spell that has reduced him to university teaching and magazine hackery. After divorcing his wife (Reiko Takashima) and leaving behind his teenage daughter (Shihori Kanjiya), he meets Fuyuka Irie (Shinobu Terajima), a housewife and mother of three who is a longtime fan.
豊川悦司
as Kikuji Murao
寺島しのぶ
as Fuyuka Irie
長谷川京子
as Miyuki Oribe
仲村トオル
as Toru Irie
佐藤浩市
as Toshimasa Wakita
陣内孝則
as
