Hachi-gatsu no Kyoushikyoku
Movie
1991/05/25Character count13,285
Word count5,428
Unique words1,308
Unique words used once723
Unique kanji588
Unique kanji used once234
Difficulty beta Moderate
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.
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