The drama begins in August 1945, three days after the end of the Pacific war. A freight train completely jam-packed with passengers heads for Aomori from devastated Tokyo. On the train is Takahara Miki and her sister Sachi. Miki and Sachi are the daughters of a wealthy landlord living in a village in the Tsugaru area in Aomori prefecture, but they have been living in Tokyo since before the war to attend school. After seeing her village does not have a doctor, Miki is determined to become a rural doctor.

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Cast

Yoshiko Mita

Takahara Miki

Mako Ishino

Takahara Sachi

Yoshiko Kuga

Takahara Chie

Tetsuro Tamba

Takahara Masamichi

Taro Ishida

Hiromichi

Shirō Ōsaka

Kudo Seikichi

Harue Akagi

Kudo Ine

Masatô Ibu

Iwata Gozo

Senri Yamazaki

Iwata Hatsuko

Kin Sugai

Iwata Teru

Nikaido Chihiro

Iwata Noriko

Miho Takagi

Iwata Noriko