Synopsis

High in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture, a group of young people embarked on a project: to restore an old thatched-roof house and draw visitors to the region. Lacking both experience and funds, they turned to *yui*, a local tradition of reciprocal support. They rallied friends, neighbors, and skilled workers, and one dedicated member even relocated to the area to dedicate themselves fully to the endeavor. This is the story of how *yui* enabled them to navigate countless obstacles and build