bachelors

When a formidable female enters the comfortable bachelor world of the River Bank and seems to win Toad's heart, his companions attempt to save their infatuated friend from himself.

Middle-aged bachelor Senhor Jose, a low-grade clerk in the Central Registry where certificates of birth, marriage, divorce, and death are kept, discovers the incomplete record of an unknown woman and becomes obsessed with the idea of finding her and making her known.

Michael Housholder is an average guy who wants to remain single and be left alone to preserve this state at all costs.

Both Rin and Daikichi experience separation anxiety when Rin starts school. Meanwhile, a number of new faces populate Daikichi's workplace and the first anniversary of Daikichi's grandfather's death, when Daikichi and his little aunt first crossed paths, rolls around.

An ex, angry with Rin, meddles with Kouki and Rin's potential romance, and jeopardizes the celebration of Rin's sixteenth birthday.

The story of five Canadians whose lives are joined together because of one badly aimed snowball.