Synopsis

"I won gum!" The bright voices of children drift through the air in a candy shop nestled in Hyogo Ward, downtown Kobe, where a girl, clutching a ten-yen coin, contemplates her purchase. A boy occupies himself within the store, waiting for his working parents to return. As night falls, former regulars gather, drawn by the shop's nostalgic ambiance. Here, they share sweets, bicker and reconcile, and navigate the passage from childhood to adulthood. The camera focuses on this small, yet deeply reso