Poster for the movie The Way We Live

The Way We Live

2004 — 2004 • 45 minutes
Drama

The theme of this drama series is the bonds between parents and children and between husband and wife. What does it mean to love another person? What does it mean to live? And what is true happiness? One day a man is suddenly told by his wife that she wants a divorce. He had always thought he was a good husband. Up to now, he had always complied with her wishes. But without telling him why, she gathers up all her belongings and leaves, leaving behind only their 7-year-old daughter. So now life as a twosome begins for him and his daughter Rin. But there's an awkward atmosphere in the house. Unwillingly performing household chores he's not used to doing and left to care for Rin, Tetsuro becomes angry and stressed out, without really knowing how Rin feels inside.

Picture of Koyuki

Koyuki

Yura Kitajima

Picture of Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Tetsuro Koyanagi

Picture of Ryo

Ryo

Kanako Koyanagi

Picture of Mikihisa Azuma

Mikihisa Azuma

Koji Miyabayashi

Picture of Sayaka Yamaguchi

Sayaka Yamaguchi

Mami Tsuboi

Picture of Jun Kaname

Jun Kaname

Hajime Kishimoto

Picture of Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Yoshiro Koyanagi

Picture of Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Keiichi Inoue

Picture of Aiko Nagayama

Aiko Nagayama

Minako Oyama

Picture of Karen Miyama

Karen Miyama

Picture of Nao Ômori

Nao Ômori