C-1916AI Married Woman Affair Trip #147

Tomie, a married woman in her 40s. A two-day, one-night trip with a man she is meeting for the first time. The 147th installment of a hugely popular series. A 24-hour close-up look at a married woman struggling with a sense of loneliness. I should have achieved my dreams, and yet…

In the 18th year of her marriage, she makes breakfast and packed lunches for their two children, who leave early for club activities, and wakes up her husband, who runs a restaurant. After finishing the housework, she prepares for opening and then works in the kitchen. When the lunch service ends, she prepares for dinner and keeps working through closing at 10 p.m., including cleanup afterward. Even on her day off, she spends most of her time shopping for supplies and making purchases for the days ahead, so she is almost always working.

Her dream had been to have a close-knit family and open a restaurant. While working at a restaurant for training, she met her husband, who was three years older than her. After three years of dating, they married, and her husband took over his family’s restaurant. They were soon blessed with children, and she fulfilled both of her dreams. However…