Age
34
Miho Sumida (澄田 美穂, Sumida Miho) is a minor character in 5 Centimeters per Second. According to Japanese traditions, her married name must be Miho Nakamura (中村 美穂, Nakamura Miho). Miho is 8 years older than her younger sister Kanae. She attended a university in Shizuoka, where she got her driving liscene at nineteen. During her university years, she was in the surfing club, which inspired Kanae to become a surfer herself. After graduation, she quickly returned to the island, an act that earned her Kanae's admiration. She later teaches at Kanae's school, making her younger sister feel nervous. Miho once dated a man named Kobayashi who came to the island back with her, and even planned to marry him, but she eventually decided not to.
5 Centimeters per Second
What happens when two people love each other but just aren't meant to be together? Takaki Toono and Akari Shinohara are childhood friends, but circumstances beyond their control tear them apart. They promise to stay in contact, and although the progression of time widens the distance between them, the chain of memories remains ever-present. Byousoku 5 Centimeter is a romantic drama that focuses on the mundane and harsh reality of long-distance relationships. Stuck in the past and unable to make any new memories, Takaki and Akari cling to the hope of seeing each other again. They live their everyday lives half-heartedly, both hurting themselves and the people around them.
