Eri Tokunaga is a Japanese actress, born on May 9, 1988. She won 'Best New Actress' at the 20th Film Critics Awards as well as the 'Sponichi Grand Prix Newcomer Award' at the 65th Mainichi Film Awards. In 2015 and 2016, she starred in 'A Girl's Breakfast.'

Eri Tokunaga

Start your day with a great breakfast and you’ll surely have all the strength you need!

Spreading the “Breakfast Girl Movement”!

Four ladies have been friends since they were classmates in high school. Now as working women, they do breakfasts to reflect on their love life, lifestyle, and their own self. Although life is a bumpy road, they keep moving forward as optimistically as they can. This is a drama that depicts their personal growth as they discover themselves.

One works a corporate job, one works at night, another is an instructor, and the fourth is a wife and mother... whether it's at work or at home, they each have their own struggles. This is a depiction of life stories that hit close to home and ring true for a great number of women who face their own problems and grow along the way.

Supplements, sweets, and canned coffee. Such is the breakfast of Mariko Sato (Reina Triendl), who has been living with her boyfriend for seven years. They started living together thinking that they could enjoy breakfast every morning with lots of love and smiles.
Mariko rarely sees her high school friends, but one morning, they get together to talk about her boyfriend issues. Over breakfast, she decides to break up with him so she can find a new "Mariko."

And so her days of having ideal breakfasts begin. Noriko, Risa, and Shiori discover that they too can do something about their problems. Follow these four ladies as they face their various problems and grow, all the while enjoying delicious breakfasts.

A Girl's Breakfast

The Breakfast Lovers Team 

Sae Hirasawa (Yui Aragaki), a determined high school student from Hokkaido, dreams of success and is committed to passing her college entrance exams. During an unexpected train incident, she meets Kouhei Kiuchi (Toma Ikuta), another high school student heading to the same exams. Despite initial challenges, they form a close friendship that gradually evolves into deeper feelings. However, life continually intervenes, pushing them apart and onto different paths. Ten years later, Sae and Kouhei have established separate lives, but fate repeatedly brings them back into each other's orbit. Their connection endures through time and distance, leaving audiences wondering if they will ultimately find lasting love together. This is a 2010 Japanese romance film inspired by Yo Hitoto's song lyrics, directed by Nobuhiro Doi.

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