Cast
- Harue Sakurai - Misako Tanaka (mother, works at a supermarket)
- Tsutomu Sakurai - Hidekazu Akai (father, dies when his sons are young)
- Tatsuya Sakurai - Tetsuji Tamayama (oldest brother, works as a salaryman)
- Child Tatsuya - Yūki Izumisawa
- Riku Sakurai - Mokomichi Hayami (middle brother, swim instructor at a gym)
- Child Riku - Ryōhei Hirota
- Junpei Sakurai - Akiyoshi Nakao (youngest brother, college student)
- Hideki Noguchi - Katsuhisa Namase (Harue's manager at the supermarket; main love interest for her)
- Chisato Tamura - Ryoko Kuninaka (works at the supermarket with Harue; main love interest for Tatsuya)
- Ai Kudō - Reina Asami
- Miyuki Aizawa - Mayuko Iwasa
- Section Chief Yamaguchi - Akio Kaneda (Tatsuya's boss)
- Azuma - Hideo Tsubota
- Yoshii - Hiro Mizushima
- Saori Tsukahara - Minami Ōtomo
- Yumiko Toda - Miyako Takeuchi
- Megumi Nomura - Hiroko Yamashita
- Kyōko Nishihara - Naoko Miya
- Keiko - Kazusa Matsuda
- Aki & Rie Yoshihara - Aya Okamoto
- Morimura - Tomoharu Hasegawa
- Miyuki Aizawa's father - Kenichi Yajima
- Fusako Tamura - Kyōko Uemura (Chisato's mother)
- Shōgo Tamura - Takuzō Kadono (Chisato's father)
- Kei Tamura - Hideo Ishiguro (Chisato's younger brother)
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