Namie (played by Kazue Fukiishi) is a protagonist in Three Sisters.
Namie is the second daughter, an illustrator who lives in Tokyo and has temporarily returned to her mother's home while in divorce mediation with her husband, Toru. His return from Tokyo brings pressure to reconsider the divorce as the family struggles to save its confectionery shop. Shizue (played by Yoh Yoshida) appears in Three Sisters.
Shizue is Keiko's eldest daughter from her first marriage. After her own divorce, she returns to live with her mother, joining the household as the family faces financial trouble at its confectionery shop. The plot identifies her as part of the family trying to save the business. Sakae (played by Eri Tokunaga) appears in Three Sisters.
Sakae is the youngest daughter and Shinpei's daughter. She breaks off her engagement shortly before the wedding and is having an affair with a married man who has a family. Her personal turmoil unfolds alongside the family's efforts to rescue the confectionery shop. Keiko (played by Yoshie Ichige) appears in Three Sisters.
Keiko is the mother of Shizue and Namie, and lives under the same roof as her divorced former husband, Shinpei. She manages the family's struggling artisanal confectionery, where her daughters return amid personal upheavals and the household works to save the business. Shinpei (played by Seishiro Nishida) appears in Three Sisters.
Shinpei is a confectioner and Sakae's father. Although divorced from Keiko, he continues to live under the same roof with her and their family. He works at the artisanal confectionery, which is losing customers after a large shopping center opens nearby, and the family tries to revive it with a new product.
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Characters
Namie
(played by Kazue Fukiishi) — protagonist
Namie is the second daughter, an illustrator who lives in Tokyo and has temporarily returned to her mother's home while in divorce mediation with her husband, Toru. His return from Tokyo brings pressu...
Shizue
(played by Yoh Yoshida) — supporting
Shizue is Keiko's eldest daughter from her first marriage. After her own divorce, she returns to live with her mother, joining the household as the family faces financial trouble at its confectionery...
Sakae
(played by Eri Tokunaga) — supporting
Sakae is the youngest daughter and Shinpei's daughter. She breaks off her engagement shortly before the wedding and is having an affair with a married man who has a family. Her personal turmoil unfold...
Keiko
(played by Yoshie Ichige) — supporting
Keiko is the mother of Shizue and Namie, and lives under the same roof as her divorced former husband, Shinpei. She manages the family's struggling artisanal confectionery, where her daughters return...
Shinpei
(played by Seishiro Nishida) — supporting
Shinpei is a confectioner and Sakae's father. Although divorced from Keiko, he continues to live under the same roof with her and their family. He works at the artisanal confectionery, which is losing...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Keiko → Shinpei
(Family Divorced Cohabitants)
Although divorced, Keiko and Shinpei live under the same roof while managing the family confectionery.
Namie → Sakae
(Family Sister)
Namie is described as the second daughter and Sakae as the youngest daughter in the same family of three sisters.
Shizue → Sakae
(Family Sister)
Shizue is identified as the eldest daughter, while Sakae is identified as the youngest daughter among the three sisters.
Shizue → Namie
(Family Sister)
The plot presents Shizue as the eldest daughter and Namie as the second daughter in the family of three sisters.
Shinpei → Sakae
(Family Father)
The plot explicitly describes Sakae as Shinpei's daughter.
Keiko → Namie
(Family Mother)
Namie temporarily returns to live at her mother's home, identified in the family context as Keiko's household.
Keiko → Shizue
(Family Mother)
The plot identifies Shizue as Keiko's eldest daughter from Keiko's first marriage.
Story Analysis
Three sisters and their divorced parents confront economic decline and personal upheaval while trying to save their family confectionery.
