A young Japanophile Belgian woman in Tokyo begins a tempestuous romance with a Francophile Japanese student. Full of dreams, Amélie returns to Japan, where she spent her childhood. To earn a living, she decides to give private French lessons and meets Rinri, her first and only student, a young Japanese man with whom she soon forms an intimate relationship. Between surprises, happy moments and the pitfalls of a culture shock both poetic and amusing, she discovers a side of Japan that she has never seen before...
A young Japanophile Belgian woman in Tokyo begins a tempestuous romance with a Francophile Japanese student. Full of dreams, Amélie returns to Japan, where she spent her childhood. To earn a living, she decides to give private French lessons and meets Rinri, her first and only student, a young Japanese man with whom she soon forms an intimate relationship. Between surprises, happy moments and the pitfalls of a culture shock both poetic and amusing, she discovers a side of Japan that she has never seen before...