A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out their…

A husband and wife’s pet peeves and minor irritations escalate into major rifts and animosity.

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever…