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Lunch Box (2004)

Overview

The film tells the story of Aiko, a 35-year-old mute woman who works in a bowling alley, and her brief romance with Yoshioka, a younger man who works as a postal carrier. The two meet when Aiko accidentally knocks Yoshioka off his bicycle, and they have a sexual encounter soon after. Aiko begins preparing lunchboxes and giving them to Yoshioka at his workplace as a way of expressing affection, which she cannot do verbally.
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Shinji Imaoka profile
Shinji Imaoka

Director

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Shinji Imaoka

Screenplay

Cast

Yumika Hayashi profile
Yumika Hayashi

Fukui Aiko

Mutsuo Yoshioka profile
Mutsuo Yoshioka

Kawada Yoshio

Lemon Hanazawa profile
Lemon Hanazawa

Kato Ikumi

Kiyomi Itō profile
Kiyomi Itō

Chiba Keiko

Yohta Kawase profile
Yohta Kawase

Arima

Yūji Tajiri profile
Yūji Tajiri

Takeshi Itō profile
Takeshi Itō

Ishimoto

Kazunori Sakurai profile
Kazunori Sakurai

Matsuo

Hiroshi Sato profile
Hiroshi Sato

Bowling king

Yumika Hayashi profile
Yumika Hayashi

Fukui Aiko

Mutsuo Yoshioka profile
Mutsuo Yoshioka

Kawada Yoshio

Lemon Hanazawa profile
Lemon Hanazawa

Kato Ikumi

Kiyomi Itō profile
Kiyomi Itō

Chiba Keiko

Yohta Kawase profile
Yohta Kawase

Arima

Yūji Tajiri profile
Yūji Tajiri

Takeshi Itō profile
Takeshi Itō

Ishimoto

Kazunori Sakurai profile
Kazunori Sakurai

Matsuo

Hiroshi Sato profile
Hiroshi Sato

Bowling king

Extra

Release Date

November 20, 2004

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$35,000.00

Production Company

Kokuei Company logo

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