Yumiko's first husband who is hit and killed by a train on railway tracks. His seemingly deliberate suicide without apparent motive leaves Yumiko with lasting trauma and shapes the film's exploration of grief and loss.
Married couple navigating early domestic life before tragedy strikes.
Biological father-son bond severed by Ikuo's sudden death.
Unspoken rivalry stemming from shared loss and marital transition.
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