In the Showa era, women suffering from poverty had no choice but to sell their bodies to survive. Some did it to care for their sick husbands, others to protect their children's future, or to repay debts left behind by their parents. Though it may appear tragic from the outside, the impermanence of life touches everyone. Especially for those born as women, overcoming harsh realities reveals a hidden strength and eroticism within. Their way of life shines brilliantly even in the darkness of the times, possessing a power that deeply moves the hearts of those who witness it.