Tateishi Ginzaburo is a street performer in Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. One day, he meets a young man named Yamashita Tetsuo. Tateishi Ginzaburo introduces the young man to part-time work in forestry. Yamashita Tetsuo begins to open his heart to others due to the warmness of Tateishi Ginzaburo and those around him. Yamashita Tetsuo sets his life goals in the field of forestry, but, one day, Yamashita Tetsuo suddenly disappears.