Cinco maneras de volver a casa

Throughout her life, Yuko—the protagonist—has been part of various families and has gone by several different surnames. Following the death of her biological mother and a series of changes in her family situation, she grows up surrounded by stepparents and adoptive figures who offer her affection and a place to call home. From adolescence into adulthood, Yuko discovers that there are many ways to love. When she falls in love and decides to marry Hayase—a pianist she has known since her school days—she embarks on a journey to reconnect with those who raised her and seek their blessing. It is a path filled with memories, emotions, and reunions, leading her to reconcile with her past and come to understand that a family is built through love and the small, everyday gestures of life.