The Garden of Words

Takao, a young man training to become a shoemaker, skips school to indulge in his passion for sketching shoes in a serene Japanese garden. It is there that he meets Yukino, a mysterious and older woman, who becomes a regular presence in his life. Despite their age difference, the two begin to meet again and again, but only on rainy days. As their relationship deepens, they find solace in each other's company, sharing their thoughts and feelings openly. However, the approaching end of the rainy season threatens to disrupt their delicate bond, leaving Takao and Yukino with a sense of urgency to cherish the time they have left together.