In 1958, a diary is found in a cave on the small Japanese island of Hatoma.
The soldiers don\'t speak the same language, but they\'ve rea.
One day, while collecting Star sand--tiny star-shaped fossils--Hiromi finds two army deserters hiding in the seaside cavern--one American, one Japanese.
The journal reveals the story of Hiromi, a sixteen-year-old girl who\'d grown up in the United States before living in Japan in the midst of World War II.
Alongside it are the remains of three people.
In 1958, a diary is found in a cave on the small Japanese island of Hatoma