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Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune (2009)

Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune (2009)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 2009, September 26
Directors: Akira Ogata
Countries: Japan
Production: Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company, King Records, Kinoshita Komuten
Cast: Ittoku Kishibe, Mitsuko Baisho, Yoshinori Okada, Jun Murakami, Manami Konishi, Sayaka Yamaguchi

Overview:

Komaki is a thirty-something woman that has had it with her perpetually unemployed aspiring writer husband. Following the divorce, she moves back to her Tokyo-area hometown of Kyojima along with her young daughter, Non-chan. However, she has a difficult time making ends meet in big city Tokyo. Her solution? Take a chance and try opening her very own bento (lunch box) shop.