Released:
2008-03-15

Overview:
One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on. Akari was together with Socks day and night. However, as Akari grows up, her feelings and interest moves away from Socks. Year by year, their distance grows, which also leads to her physical distance as she moves to a far off city, and must leave Socks behind to a childhood friend.One day Akari remembers the 10 promises that she had made with Socks and her deceased mother...

Director:
Katsuhide Motoki

Runtime:
1h 57min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Rena Tanaka
  as
  Akari Saito
• 
  Ryo Kase
  as
  Susumu Hoshi
• 
  Mayuko Fukuda
  as
  Akari Saito (young)
• 
  Shota Sato
  as
  Susumu Hoshi (young)
• 
  Chizuru Ikewaki
  as
  Yuko Inoue