Synopsis

The first days of June brought a deluge to the Kanto region, ushering in the rainy season. At a twenty-four-hour gas station in Kanagawa Prefecture, a steady stream of rain-soaked individuals sought refuge. Construction workers, forced to abandon their jobs by the downpour; travelers journeying to visit distant children; men heading to late-night shifts to provide for their families – they all converged there. Where do people turn when the rain falls so hard? This is a glimpse into the lives of