A friend of Sachio's late wife who dies alongside her in a bus crash. Her death forces her husband, Yoichi, to care for their two young children, setting the main events of the story in motion.
Yuki and Natsuko share a close friendship that extends to their social circles.
Yoichi is the grieving widower and devoted husband of Yuki.
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