
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
2009, Japanese. Directed by Akira Ogata.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 26 September 2009
- Original title
- のんちゃん のり弁
- Country
- Japan
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Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 2009. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune?
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune (2009) was directed by Akira Ogata and stars Manami Konishi, Yoshinori Okada, Sayaka Yamaguchi.