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Set in Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, during the spring of 1944, the narrative explores the impact of World War II on a small Japanese community. The story delves into the lives of its residents as they navigate the challenges and changes brought by the war. Themes of resilience, community bonds, and the struggle for normalcy amidst turmoil are central to the characters' experiences, showcasing their hopes and fears during a time of uncertainty.