Tohno Takaki and Shinohara Akari, two very close friends and classmates, are torn apart when Akari's family is transferred to another region of Japan due to her family's job. Despite separation, they continue to keep in touch through mail. When Takaki finds out that his family is also moving, he decides to meet with Akari one last time. As years pass by, they continue down their own paths, their distance slowly growing wider and their contact with one another fades. Yet, they keep remembering one another and the times they have shared together, wondering if they will have the chance to meet once again.
14 May 1984, Houston, Texas, USA
3 July 1984, Tokyo, Japan
2 April 1982, Saitama, Japan
5 January 1972, Cheverly, Maryland, USA
October 10, 1981 in Houston, Texas, USA
18 June 1978, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
13 January 1975, Tokyo, Japan
February 21, 1981
20 April 1975, Houston, Texas, USA
April 12, 1975 in Harvey, Louisiana, USA
12 May 1958, San Juan, Puerto Rico
11 May 1973
September 24, 1973 in Dallas, Texas, USA
13 May 1956, Portland, Oregon, USA
16 July 1987, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
6 January 1976, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
December 3, 1973 in San Antonio, Texas, USA
February 26, 1969 in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
29 January 1966, Fort Irwin, California, USA