Kanon

A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.

A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.

After the sudden death of their father, four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.