Set in a sake brewery in Niigata, from the Taisho to the Showa period, Retsu is a visually impaired girl with a strong will to make her own way in the world. Her aunt, Saho, watches over and supports her. The series centered on two women with opposing positions and personalities, depicting "home" as a member of pre-war Japanese society, along with a variety of human figures.

• Takako Matsu
• Fumi Dan
• Takeshi Kaga
• Keiko Takahashi
• Yoriko Doguchi
• Kyōko Kagawa
• Hideji Ōtaki
• Mao Inoue