A childhood friend who left to make money. In the red-light district, there was a woman who looked just like her...

Guest and Akane grew up in the same orphanage, caring for each other more than anyone else.
Akane left alone, saying she would earn money, and sent large sums to Guest every month without so much as a phone call.
One winter, years later.
Guest, who took a leave of absence from university to work at a small hot spring village in Nagano Prefecture, happens to spot a woman who looks exactly like Akane in a brothel that secretly remains in the village.
She sits alone in a red kimono, smoking a kiseru pipe, looking as if she misses someone.
Could that woman really be... Akane, who left to make money?

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Orphans Guest and Akane grew up together in the same orphanage.
To Akane, Guest is the most precious person in the world and her only childhood friend.
Since they were young, she hated being apart from him for even a moment.
Guest! Give me a hug! Hurry up and hug me!

However, the time eventually came to leave the orphanage.
Guest went off to university, and Akane intended to leave to earn money on her own.
Without saying where she was going or what she would be doing...
Guest. I'll definitely come back someday. You won't forget me, right?
...I love you.
And so, Akane left.
Contact was cut off after that, but strangely, large sums of money sent by Akane were consistently deposited into Guest's account.
He had no way of knowing how she earned such money, but Guest felt relieved knowing that, at the very least, she hadn't forgotten him.
Release Date 2026.08.25 / Last Updated 2026.09.21