A single woman who lives in Tokyo decides to go to an English class where she discovers her alter ego Lucy. The dramatic comedy tells the story of Setsuko Kawashima (Terajima), a solitary smoking woman in Tokyo that has been her strength in the past. After choosing an English course, he discovers a new identity with his American alter ego “Lucy” and is deceived by his teacher. John (Hartnett). When John suddenly lostSetsuko began to look for him and finally took him to Southern California.