Upcoming Film Event: “Dad's Lunch Box” at SFPL

2022/8/30
Dad's Lunch Box
The Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco is partnering with the San Francisco Public Library to present the film " Dad's Lunch Box”, based on a touching true story about a modern family who find each other through home cooking.

About the Event

Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022
Time: 2:00- 3:30 PM
Venue: Koret Auditorium (Lower Level)

San Francisco Public Library, Main Library

100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Admission: Free and Open to the public
Event website: San Francisco Public Library Upcoming Events open new window

Story

The film adaptation of a true story which was re-Tweeted by 80,000 people and liked by 260,000 people on Twitter. At the helm is Fukatsu Masakazu, who have worked on music videos of andymori, ONE OK ROCK, among others.

Throughout the three years of high school, Midori (Takeda Rena) ate the bento lunch her dad (Watanabe Toshimi) made for her every single day. And in the very last bento of high school, Midori finds a photo of "the first high school bento" along with a hand written letter from her Dad.

Japanese with English subtitles
2017, 76 min, Directed by Masakazu Fukatsu

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