An intimate character study of aimless and rebellious former punk musician turned Buddhist priest Ittetsu Nemoto. His smart and caring advice has saved the lives of many suicidal men and women in Japan. But Nemoto, now in his forties, with a wife and a young son, learns he has heart illness, complicated by the enormous emotional burden of helping others who don't want to live. Can he preserve himself after helping others?
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An intimate character study of aimless and rebellious former punk musician turned Buddhist priest Ittetsu Nemoto. His smart and caring advice has saved the lives of many suicidal men and women in Japan. But Nemoto, now in his forties, with a wife and a young son, learns he has heart illness, complicated by the enormous emotional burden of helping others who don't want to live. Can he preserve himself after helping others?
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