Mio On The Shore (2019)
Also Known As:
わたしは光をにぎっている
Watashi wa Hikari o Nigitte Iru
Director:
Nakagawa Ryutaro [中川龍太郎]
Country:
Japanese
Genres:
Drama, Family
Status:
Completed
Date aired:
2020
Summary:
Mio is 20-years-old. Her grandmother, who raised her instead of her late parents, is hospitalized. Mio leaves her hometown and goes to Tokyo to find a new job. She has a hard time adapting to life in Tokyo. Mio takes a job at a public bathhouse in an old shopping district. While working at the bathhouse, she interacts with the people in the area and begins to enjoy her time in Tokyo. Mio hears that the shopping district will be demolished.