100 Yen Love (百円の恋, Hyakuen no Koi) is a 2014 Japanese sports drama film directed by Masaharu Take and starring Sakura Ando.
[1] It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
Within a week, sibling rivalry has led to a physical fight and the mother asks to Ichiko move out.
On her commute home, she passes a boxing gym where she watches Yuji Kano practice, and develops a crush on him.
[4] Stephen Dalton of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "a powerful portrait of punch-drunk love.