Afternoon Breezes
Natsuko’s co-worker Etsuko asks her how she feels about men. “Not for me,” she says, “I won’t degrade myself.” Based on an actual newspaper story, Afternoon Breezes presents Natsuko’s repressed lesbianism as a crush which evolves into an obsession with her roommate Mitsu.
Director: Gorô Nakajima, Hitoshi Yazaki
Actors: Mari Atake, Naomi Ito, Setsuko Aya, Yōshi Sugita