Home from the Sea

Set on a beautiful island in the Seto Inner Sea, Home from the Sea tells the story of Seichi and Minko, who make a living transporting rocks by boat. Their deep affection for their land and simple life is challenged by rapid industrial growth, forcing them to leave their hometown in search of a better future. Despite their departure, their hometown remains in their hearts, and they dream of returning one day.

As a part of the Tamiko Trilogy, this film holds significance for collectors of Japanese cinema and those interested in family narratives. The thematic depth and portrayal of rural life during a time of change in Japan adds to its appeal. Collectors seeking this title can find it available on VHS, providing a physical format to preserve a piece of this poignant story.