Dearest
The posthumous wish of Eiji's wife is for her ashes to be scattered in the ocean near her hometown. Eiji also learns that his wife letter for him at the post office before she died.
Directed by Yasuo Furuhata
Written by Takeshi Aoshima
Produced by: Yoshihiro Sato, Jun'ichi Shindô, Mitsuharu Maeda
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