1 Litre Of Tears

the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates ... more » the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates a part of patient’s brain to the point where the he/she can no longer walk, speak, write or even swallow. she was diagnosed when she was only 15 years old. she kept writing her diary about her thoughts, her life and her experieces to remember that she was alive until the time when she could no longer hold her pen. Aya's only wish was “to live." By carefully depicting Aya's earnest desire to live, and the love of her family, friends, and lover, the drama, “One Litre of Tears" wishes to deliver her simple but strong message: “Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing."« less

the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates ... more » the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates a part of patient’s brain to the point where the he/she can no longer walk, speak, write or even swallow. she was diagnosed when she was only 15 years old. she kept writing her diary about her thoughts, her life and her experieces to remember that she was alive until the time when she could no longer hold her pen. Aya's only wish was “to live." By carefully depicting Aya's earnest desire to live, and the love of her family, friends, and lover, the drama, “One Litre of Tears" wishes to deliver her simple but strong message: “Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing."« less

the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates ... more » the story of 1 Litre Of Tears is based on true story of a japanese girl who had suffered with a desease called “spinocerebellar degeneration.” a terrible incurable disease that gradually deteriorates a part of patient’s brain to the point where the he/she can no longer walk, speak, write or even swallow. she was diagnosed when she was only 15 years old. she kept writing her diary about her thoughts, her life and her experieces to remember that she was alive until the time when she could no longer hold her pen. Aya's only wish was “to live." By carefully depicting Aya's earnest desire to live, and the love of her family, friends, and lover, the drama, “One Litre of Tears" wishes to deliver her simple but strong message: “Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing."« less

This beautifully moving drama is based on the real-life struggles of a 15-year-old girl named Aya who suffered from an incurable disease, but lived life to the fullest until her death at 25. The scrip more » This beautifully moving drama is based on the real-life struggles of a 15-year-old girl named Aya who suffered from an incurable disease, but lived life to the fullest until her death at 25. The script is based on the diary Aya kept writing until she could no longer hold a pen. The book that later followed entitled “One Litre of Tears" has sold over 1.1 million copies in Japan alone. Aya's only wish was “to live." By carefully depicting Aya's earnest desire to live, and the love of her family, friends, and lover, the drama, “One Litre of Tears" wishes to deliver her simple but strong message: “Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing."« less