Seen ~2011 via Netflix
Set in Hawaii
Japanese boy takes a vacation in Hawaii with his girlfriend who wants to see moonbows. Girlfriend leaves, boy stays and works at a ramen noodle shop where he befriends locals.
Possibly featured in the Hawaiian International Film Festival.
thank you!
“Honokaa Boy” (2009)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375730/
‘Leo, a young Japanese college student, travels to Hawaii and eventually falls in love with Maray, an older Japanese-Caucasian woman…’
Trailer: http://www.traileraddict.com/honokaa-boy/trailer