In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries about her single marital status at the advanced age of 28. 40-year-old business associate Takako proposes, Noriko's family press her into accepting, but when her widowed childhood friend Kenkichi returns to the neighborhood, she finds her heart leading in another direction.
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| Editing | Yoshiyasu Hamamura | Editor |
| Sound | Senji Ito | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Yasujirō Ozu | Director |
| Production | Takeshi Yamamoto | Producer |
| Art | Tatsuo Hamada | Art Direction |
| Directing | Shōhei Imamura | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Yûharu Atsuta | Director of Photography |
| Art | Shôtarô Hashimoto | Set Decoration |
| Art | Kintarô Yamamoto | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Taizô Saitô | Costume Design |
| Directing | Kôzô Yamamoto | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Yoshisaburo Seno | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Itsuo Takashita | Lighting Technician |
| Writing | Yasujirō Ozu | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kōgo Noda | Screenplay |