又名：Kono sora no hana: Nagaoka hanabi monogatari Casting Blossoms to the Sky 天空之花 长冈花火物语(台)
供职于熊本县天草市某地方报纸的记者远藤玲子（松雪泰子 饰）即将前往位于新泻县中越地区的长冈市采访。此次采访的动因主要有三方面，首先玲子曾亲身经历过2004年的中越地震，2011年她还是首批进入东日本大震灾受灾区之一长冈市采访的记者，此外一封来自长冈山古志村的信更是此行的一大动力。发信人名叫片山健一（高岛政宏 饰），是玲子已失去联络多年的旧日恋人。片山称“现在还赶得上‘战争’”，要玲子尽快过来观看演
Title：Kono sora no hana: Nagaoka hanabi monogatari Year：2012 Genre：Drama Language：Japanese Country：Japan Director：Nobuhiko Ôbayashi Writer：Kôji Hasegawa / Nobuhiko Ôbayashi Actors：Yasuko Matsuyuki / Akira Emoto / Masayuki Yui Plot：Endo Reiko visits the city of Nagaoka and listens to a motley cast's stories. She learns about the fireworks in the city and its history, how war ravaged and changed the city and the narrator's lives. In the process much obscure information is offered and digested and there are hints of what constitutes the Japanese character.
