Midnight Bus
(Midnight Bus)

This is a film adaptation of Yuki Ibuki’s novel inspired by the place of scenic beauty in Niigata. It depicts a moving story that a family restarts by their own way while facing difficulties.
Toshikazu quits an oppressive job in Tokyo to returns to his hometown in Niigata Prefecture and starts a new life as a long-distance, red-eye bus driver. One evening on his usual route from Tokyo to Niigata, he is surprised to see a familiar looking woman boarding the bus at the last minute.