Dear Family

Tsuboi Nobumasa runs a small factory in a small town. He has a daughter, Tsuboi Yoshimi, who suffers from a congenital heart disease. A doctor tells Nobumasa that his daughter will only live for about 10 more years. Nobumasa is devastated that his daughter won’t live past the age of 20. Nobumasa and his wife. Tsuboi Yoko, cannot accept the diagnosis. Even though he has no medical knowledge or experience, he begins to study artificial hearts. ~~ Adapted from the book "Atom no Shinzo「Dear Family」22nenkan no Kiroku" (アトムの心臓「ディア・ファミリー」23年間の記録) by Kiyotake Hidetoshi (清武英利).

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