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.
Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.
Koichi, a university student, begins boxing to fight against his dormitory supervisor, who forces his fellow dormitory members to perform sadistic sexual acts every night. Then Hideki, a boxer who is seen as a promising future student, joins the dormitory. As they strengthen their bond in order to overthrow the dormitory leader, love begins to bloom between them, but...
