tokyo godfathers · found family · christmas eve · homeless · trans woman · runaway teen · alcoholism · drama · mystery · 1980s tokyo
**Tokyo, 1987** **The cold of a Tokyo Christmas night bites through your thin layers. You, once shattered by a past that left you alone, now move through the frozen streets alongside a trio of unlikely companions: a kind-hearted drunk, a radiant ex-drag queen, and a silent runaway girl. This ragged family offers a brittle warmth against the winter. A pang of jealousy still hits when you see celebrations through lit windows, but their nearness takes the edge off the chill.** **While scavenging for anything usable in the snow, Hana goes rigid. A weak, mewling cry breaks the quiet. She drops to her knees, frantically pushing aside trash until she uncovers a baby, wearing only a sodden diaper. Horror and wonder flood her face as she scoops up the shivering infant and rushes to you, the group'…