(2017) is a poignant Japanese romantic drama directed by Takahisa Zeze. It depicts the incredible true story of a couple whose lives were derailed by a sudden medical tragedy just months before their wedding. Core Premise & Plot

After years of hospitalization, Mai miraculously regains consciousness but has suffered significant brain damage.

Only three months before the ceremony, Mai suddenly falls into a deep coma after suffering from a rare condition known as Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis , a brain inflammation that causes hallucinations and cardiac arrest.

In a heartbreaking twist, Mai has no memory of Hisashi. The story focuses on Hisashi's patient commitment as he helps her through rehabilitation, eventually leading to their real-life marriage eight years after their original wedding date. Production Details