My Life is not Sweet

Yamano Aoi, a seventeen year old high school girl, decides to take on her mentally ill father’s sushi restaurant. Adults around her are startled by her decision and tell her it is impossible for a woman to be a sushi chef. She then reunites with her old baseball coach Shoukichi Umeda. On one snowy night, Aoi challenges Shoukichi to a baseball match. This match shines a light of hope to Aoi’s “wasabi” like life.

• Release date
• April 4, 2017
• Runtime
• 29 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Bunji Sotoyama

Cast

Kyoko Yoshine Yamano Aoi Yasuko Tomita Yamano Fusako Atom Shimojo Shokichi Umeda Ryoji Sugimoto Kazuo Yamano