The Empty Stomach Incident

Synopsis

Even though he's nearly three, Minoru is a terribly messy eater. One day in a department-store restaurant, Takuya overhears people whispering it's because his mother never taught him manners — and he starts an iron-fisted training regimen. But Minoru just can't eat properly and finally has a meltdown. It's not directed at Takuya, though — he's angry at himself for not being able to do what he's told. Takuya sees himself in Minoru's struggle and…