Hankyuu Densha: Katamichi 15-fun no Kiseki
Movie
阪急電車 片道15分の奇跡 2011/04/29
Character count12,794
Word count5,338
Unique words1,301
Words (1-occurrence)703
Unique kanji573
Kanji (1-occurrence)222
Difficulty beta Easy

"Hankyu Densha" follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway's Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka in Hyogo prefecture. One of the commuters is Shoko (Miki Nakatani), an office worker in her 30s who lost her boyfriend to a younger colleague. There's also a college student (Erika Toda) who is so easily persuaded by her no good boyfriend. Other commuters include a grandmother & granddaughter, a house wife, a female high school student, and a female otaku college student. Although the train ride takes only 15 minutes between two stations, the lives of these commuters are changed as they interact with each other...

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