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.

Cast

Kyoko Yoshine

Yamano Aoi

Yasuko Tomita

Yamano Fusako

Atom Shimojo

Shokichi Umeda

Ryoji Sugimoto

Kazuo Yamano