Movie Description:
In a residential Tokyo neighborhoodYoko, a young freelancewriter defies her strongly traditional parents with news that she is pregnant and has nodesire to marry the father. Shecalmly accepts this reality and stoically dealswith the worried reactions of her familyIn an effort to alleviate her lonelinessshe befriends the owner of a second-handbookstore. He falls in love with her, but keeps his feelings silent. GraduallyYoko begins to re-evaluate everything inher life in this meditative masterpiece of young urban solitude.