Maison Ikkoku
Based on a hit manga by Takahashi Rumiko, this is a romantic comedy about the relationship of Otonashi Kyoko, the beautiful widow and manager of a boarding house and Godai Yusaku, a poor student tenant.
Directors: Katsuhide Motoki
Writers: Rumiko Takahashi, Yoshikazu Okada
IMDB: tt4118906