The early 50s. Yoriko Kusumoto, the daughter of a dollmaker, is befriended by the mysterious, intellectual (and slightly delinquent) Kanako Yuzuki. Kanako offers Yoriko freedom from her cramped, impoverished lifestyle by taking her to swanky cafés and talking Buddhist mythology at her, filling her head with stories of celestial beings and reincarnation (including [...]
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