A boy loses his samurai father and gets adopted as an apprentice to a kanten shop in Osaka. A coming of age story about human bonds and the value of life. Based on the novel of the same name by Takada Kaoru.

Cast

Kanato Tsukishiro

Matsukichi

Hitomi Arisa

Maho

Ema Naoki

善次郎（寒天問屋「井川屋」の番頭）

Karyou Shizuru

彦坂数馬（苗村藩の脱藩藩士、鶴之輔の父親）／半兵衛（寒天職人）

Irodori Michiru

お市（山城屋の娘）／彦坂鶴之輔＜幼少＞