女性だけが亡くなり、自分だけが生き残って社会的な烙印を押された

In the depths of despair, Yozo met Tsuneko, a cafe waitress, and connecting through their mutual loneliness, they attempted double suicide by drowning in the sea at Kamakura. However, only Tsuneko died, and Yozo survived. Charged with assisting suicide, he completely lost the trust of his family and was branded an outcast.