Summer with Kuro

Hiroshima, summer 1945. Nobuko, a young girl, rescues a starving kitten from crows. She begs her parents to let her keep it, and after some hesitation, they agree. Nobuko and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro, who soon fills their home with warmth and laughter. But as the war tightens its grip on Japan, the family struggles to care for Kuro. Then, one August morning, Kuro starts behaving oddly...