Synopsis

On Hachijo Island, where nature and humanity are plentiful, single-mother Kaori lives with her second daughter Futaba—a cute girl who, now in high school, has entered a rebellious phase in which she won’t even speak if spoken to. In tit for tat battle, Kaori continues making the cutesy homemade bento her daughter despises until they eventually take on a new meaning that bear valuable messages.

Based on the 2015 essay by Kaori (ttkk).