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Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune

4.7 average rating
★★★★★
4.7
Japanese / 108 MIN. / 2009

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Manami KonishiYoshinori OkadaSayaka YamaguchiMitsuko BaishoJun MurakamiIttoku KishibeYoji TanakaHiroo AndôMoeko EzawaRio SasakiYuu TokuiToshiyuki KitamiSatoru MatsuoKoichi UedaRyutaro YamasakiTakao KinoshitaMisa Wada

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