[Machine Translation] Yasujiro Ozu often read Satomi's novels and used them as the basis for his film scenarios, and they became good friends. In addition to the two title stories, which are labeled as the original works, the collection also includes a short story, "A Farewell to Me," in which Satomi, after seeing "Late Spring," teased Ozu by saying, "You should get at least half of the original story fee.