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Saturday, December 15, 2012

息も出来ない夏
Iki Mo Dekinai Natsu/Breathless Summer

Episode 9


*One must watch previous episodes to understand this episode/ approx. 45 minutes long*

     This TV show has an extremely interesting plot, it is about a girl that doesn't have what is called a "koseki" or family register. The main character does not have one because her mother got divorced with her husband right after she was born due to domestic violence. This TV show shows the struggle of life without a family register and also the road to getting one and how hard it may be.
     In this episode Rei starts to find the support she has from the people around her. At the same time, she begins to learn more and more about reality and more about Kiyama. She gets the consent from Ayukawa to have a DNA test done but Ayukawa doesn't show up because he faints. Rei and her family decide to stay in the area instead of moving but Rei's world becomes more and more complex and she starts to find that she has more to get away from. Will she find out whether or not she is related to Ayukawa? and what will happen between her and Kiyama?

Friday, December 14, 2012

Iki Mo Dekinai Natsu

息も出来ない夏
Iki Mo Dekinai Natsu/ Breathless Summer

Episode 8


*One must watch previous episodes to understand this episode/ approx. 45 minutes long*

     This TV show has an extremely interesting plot, it is about a girl that doesn't have what is called a "koseki" or family register. The main character does not have one because her mother got divorced with her husband right after she was born due to domestic violence. This TV show shows the struggle of life without a family register and also the road to getting one and how hard it may be.
     In this episode, the family has to face the reality that there was a stabbing in their house. Also with the article writing everything that had occurred, the family is bullied and attacked in many different ways. They all thought they were strong but turns out they weren't. They don't have anything left, and so finally make the decision to move. "Save me, Kiyama-san." are the last words by Rei in this episode. What will happen between now and until the family leaves?


Thursday, December 13, 2012

Iki Mo Dekinai Natsu

息も出来ない夏
Iki Mo Dekinai Natsu/ Breathless Summer

Episode 7



*One must watch previous episodes to understand this episode/ approx. 45 minutes long*

     This TV show has an extremely interesting plot, it is about a girl that doesn't have what is called a "koseki" or family register. The main character does not have one because her mother got divorced with her husband right after she was born due to domestic violence. This TV show shows the struggle of life without a family register and also the road to getting one and how hard it may be.

     Man these episodes become more and more intense. In this episode, Rei is swamped by the fact that this horrible man could be her father. She can't decide whether to believe her father, or mother, or really who to believe in general. From the stabbing, she is forced to not go to work because of the drama that it occurs and she is attacked by strangers via phone and emails. At the end, she makes the decision to finally meet the man who raped her mother, and to figure out if she is actually her father. Will he cooperate? In the meantime with the newspaper article that is printed, what will happen to Rei's family?