The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she's hiding a troubling secret. Life's joys are found in the little details, and no matter what may be weighing you down, everyone loves a good pastry.
Acting
Kirin Kiki's final major role — every glance carries decades.
Cinematography
Cherry blossoms never looked this loaded with meaning.
Writing
Dialogue so sparse you'll feel the silences in your bones.
Director
Naomi Kawase
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
JP
