What Did You Eat Yesterday?

Shiori Kakei, a compassionate yet meticulous defense lawyer, navigates his daily life balancing his demanding career with his love for cooking delicious and affordable meals for his partner, Yutaka Yarumi, a charismatic hairdresser. The film delves into their seemingly ordinary routines, showcasing how food becomes a central theme in their relationship, reflecting their love, challenges, and the simple joys of shared life.

The film generally received positive reviews, praised for its heartwarming portrayal of a gay couple's relationship, its focus on food as a bonding element, and its subtle yet effective storytelling. Critics highlighted the performances of the lead actors and the film's ability to evoke a sense of comfort and realism.

• Appreciated for its gentle and relatable depiction of everyday life and relationships.

• Praised for the authentic chemistry between the lead actors and their characters.

• Commended for its focus on the culinary aspects and how food enhances connection.

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None notable for the 2023 film release, though the series it is based on has received awards and nominations.

The film is a sequel to the 2021 film of the same name and is based on a popular Japanese manga series by Fumi Yoshinaga, which has won multiple awards, including the Kodansha Manga Award.