In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into their home. Things get even more complicated after their cousin, Matsue, runs away from home after a fight with her husband.
Miharu Okawa
Soma Okawa
Noriko Kurata
Tatsuo Kurata
Matsue Honda
Akira Kawachi
Senzo Tarui
Mineko Tarui
Keizo Namiki
Teiko Namiki
Katsumi Okazoe
Fumie Okazoe
Irie
Heiroku
Shoji Honda
Heiroku's wife
Azuchi
Narrator (voice)
