A young man named Takao, who aspires to be a shoemaker, often skips school to indulge in his passion for sketching shoes in a Tokyo garden. It is there that he encounters Yukino, a enigmatic woman significantly older than him. Despite the unconventional nature of their arrangement, the two find themselves drawn together, meeting repeatedly on rainy days.

The Garden of Words
A chance encounter blossoms into an unlikely bond between a 15-year-old boy and a 27-year-old woman amidst the serene atmosphere of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden on a drizzly afternoon.