

Set towards the end of World War II, Kaede Itakura, who leads kindergartners, and Mitsue Nonomiya, who enjoys music, persuades the parents at the school to take their children out of Tokyo. They seek shelter at an abandoned temple in Saitama while Tokyo is bombed.
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Cast

Erika Toda
Kaede Itakura

Sakurako Ohara
Mitsue Nonomiya

Yui Sakuma
Yoshiko Kanda

Toko Miura
Masako Yamaoka

Mayu Hotta
Hatsue Horinochi

Momoko Fukuchi
Shizuko Mori

Ito Shiraishi
Sakiko Egawa

Kae Okumura
Tomi Osawa

Riku Hagiwara
Shinji Kondo

Takashi Yamanaka
Hideo Ohkubo

Tomoko Tabata
Kiku Sakamoto

Hana Hizuki
Tamayo Fujiki
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