If you try to find happiness after this, then this child will have put those seventy days towards making you happy. In that case, its life has meanin… - Toshikazu Kawaguchi

The magazine piece on the urban legend had stated ‘at the end of the day whether one returns to the past or travels to the future, the present does not change. So it raises the question: just what is the point of that chair?' But Kazu still goes on believing that no matter what difficulties people face, they will always have the strength to over come them. It just takes heart. And if the chair can change someone’s heart, it clearly has its purpose. But with her cool expression, she will just say ‘drink the coffee before it gets cold.

Depois de tudo que viu e viveu, Reiji hoje se dá conta da relevância do trivial, do simples, do banal, das pequenas coisas cotidianas que quase sempre nos passam despercebidas e que ele considerava como óbvias e perenes, da felicidade e do privilégio de se ter ao lado alguém importante em sua vida. Certas coisas acabam não sendo transmitidas como deveriam quando deixamos para dizê-las no dia seguinte. Mas… e se não houver o dia seguinte? Você empurrou com a barriga e o amanhã não chegou. E agora?

People don’t see things and hear things as objectively as they might think. The visual and auditory information that enters the mind is distorted by experiences, thoughts, circumstances, wild fancies, prejudices, preferences, knowledge, awareness, and countless other workings of the mind.