Someday I'll Know Ending Explained: A modern love story involving different affairs. Directed by Kihachi Okamoto, this 1959 drama film stars Misa Uehara (Yuriko Shiroyama), alongside Akira Takarada as Daisuke Kaneko, Ken Uehara as Yusaku Kaneko, Sadako Sawamura as Fusako Kaneko. With a 9/10 audience rating, the ending has been widely praised.

What Happens at the End of Someday I'll Know?

A modern love story involving different affairs.

How Does Misa Uehara (Yuriko Shiroyama)'s Story End?

  • Misa Uehara: Misa Uehara's arc reaches a definitive conclusion by the final act, with Kihachi Okamoto delivering a resolution that feels earned after the film's 1h 45m runtime.
  • Akira Takarada (Daisuke Kaneko): Akira Takarada's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Ken Uehara (Yusaku Kaneko): Ken Uehara's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Someday I'll Know Mean?

Someday I'll Know concludes with Kihachi Okamoto reinforcing the drama themes established throughout the film. The final moments with Misa Uehara leave a lasting impression — the ending is both a resolution and a statement about the story's central questions.