As cruel as the disease is, it does not affect the mind. Concerned about her health, Aya's mother Shioka takes her to see the doctor, and he informs Shioka that Aya has spinocerebellar degeneration - a rare disease where the cerebellum of the brain gradually deteriorates to the point where the victim cannot walk, speak, write, or eat. She begins falling down often and walking strangely. As time passes, unusual things start happening to Aya. The diary is later entitled, One Litre of Tears, which has sold over 1.1 million copies in Japan.įifteen-year-old Aya Ikeuchi is an ordinary girl, soon to be high school student and the eldest daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop. The script is based on Aya's diary that she kept writing until she could no longer hold a pen. " 1 Litre of Tears" also called A Diary with Tears or A Diary of Tears) is a 2005 Japanese television drama for Fuji Television, based on a true story of a 15-year-old girl named Aya Kitō, who suffered from degenerative disease and died at the age of 25.
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