Strained familiar ties also feature in Miki's Instant Swamp (2009), which follows the editor of a struggling magazine who becomes a shopkeeper as a means of getting to know her real father.

三木聪导演的《速成沼泽》(2009)讲的是一个杂志编辑为了找到真正的父亲成为商店老板的故事，涉及的也是家庭关系紧张的问题。