Bento Harassment (2019)

Other name: 今日も嫌がらせ弁当, Kyo mo Iyagarase Bento, Kyou mo Iyagarase Bento, Today Again Naughty Bento

Description:

Bento Harassment delves into the strained relationship between Kaori, a single mother, and her high school-aged daughter, Futaba. Futaba is deep in a rebellious phase, consistently ignoring Kaori and creating a significant communication barrier. Frustrated yet determined, Kaori decides to take unconventional measures not only to reconnect with her daughter but also to get some playful revenge. She ingeniously starts creating messages within Futaba's daily bento meals. These aren't just simple notes; they are a witty blend of motherly advice, subtle critiques of Futaba's behavior, and clever attempts to provoke a reaction. Each lunchbox becomes a silent battleground of wills, forcing Futaba to confront her mother's persistent presence and unspoken words. This unique form of communication unravels a humorous and heartfelt journey, exploring how a mother's culinary creativity can mend a fractured bond and teach an uncommunicative teenager a valuable lesson, one bento at a time.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Comedy; Drama; Family; School