Binchou-tan

Binchou-tan lives alone in a small house in the mountains, taking care of daily chores and making the most of what nature provides. When she needs rice or other necessities, she heads to town and works at whatever modest jobs she can find.

Her days become less solitary as she meets friends with their own worries and ways of living. Small gifts, shared meals and simple outings bring warmth to a life whose hardships she usually faces without complaint.