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The Bento Brings Happiness

2023–2024 · 2 seasons

A gentle, comforting half-hour that soothes like a warm meal, with small emotional hurts eased by kindness and quiet food moments.

Created by
Midori Kita
Genres
Drama
Overview
After a betrayal, Chiharu moves from Tokyo to Sapporo and discovers a mysterious bento maker who's packed meals magically mend her broken heart.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Healing, betrayal, isolation, found family
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Midori Kita
    Written by
    Midori Kita, Toru Yamamoto
    Starring
    Sayu Kubota, Hiroki Iijima, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Hisaji Yamano, Akiho Sendo, Erena Kamata
    Length
    2 seasons, 8 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    HTB
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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