Hometown Stories - Season 9 Episode 18 Unread Messages
In October 2019, Mitsuishi Takae and her husband, Kazumasa, worry that torrential rain from a powerful typhoon could cause a river near their home to flood. Kazumasa heads out to retrieve sandbags -- and never returns. Waiting and worrying, Takae begins sending text messages to her husband. He had forgotten his cellphone at home. Yet Takae continues, hoping to somehow reach him. Her messages are filled with feelings and thoughts she can share only with her beloved husband of more than 40 years. Filmed over 8 months, this program follows Takae as she confronts her sudden loss and tries to move forward.
First Air Date: Feb 06, 2011
Last Air date: Jan 18, 2025
Season: 14 Season
Episode: 266 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 7.482
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life
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Episode
Look to the Night Sky
Strength and Hope - The Power of Azaleas
A Young Soba Chef's Challenge
Expressing the Ainu Spirit
No Going Back: New Ideas from a Tsunami-hit Fishing Town
Revealing the Final Moments
Rock Ptarmigans: Reviving the Divine Birds
Fruitful Connections
He Has a Dream: A Novice Fisherman's Challenge
Avatar Robots Open New Doors
Being There for Foreign Patients
Bitter and Sweet: A Strawberry Farming Family
Uncle and Nephew in a Tsunami-Hit Town
Bullfights & Big Dreams
The Shadow of Nagasaki: Nurses' Stories
A-Bomb Paintings
Community Newspaper
Unread Messages
A Pillar for Brazilians in Japan
Breast Cancer Diary 2020: Keeping a Dream Alive
Steering Through Tough Times
The Treasures of Toyama Bay
Drawing Our "New Normal"
Follow Your Heart: The Green-haired Gardener