Noriben – The Recipe for Fortune (2009)
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.
Director: Akira Ogata
Actors: Hiroo Andô, Ittoku Kishibe, Jun Murakami, Manami Konishi, Mitsuko Baisho, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Yoji Tanaka, Yoshinori Okada