Lunch Queen (2002)
Natsumi loves lunchtime and food. Nothing excites her more than to walk down the street thinking about where she'll eat lunch. One day, a man Kennichiro interrupts Natsumi as she's about to eat her favorite rice omelet and drags her outside and begs her to come home with him so that he can introduce her to his family. He explains to her that his father is sick and after leaving on bad terms, the only way he'll be allowed back home is to return with a fianceé. Natsumi is left with quite the predicament.
Lunch Queen: Season 1 - 13 Episode s
1x1 - An omelette with rice which you love
July 1, 2002
1x2 - Now Serving: The New Summer Love Menu!
July 8, 2002
1x3 - Cream Corokke... of Tears
July 15, 2002
1x4 - Check Out this Chicken & Rice Properly, Ok!
July 22, 2002
1x5 - More, please! Puffy rice
July 29, 2002
1x6 - Father's Last Children's Lunch (Dad's Last Happy Meal)
August 5, 2002
1x7 - A hamburger steak! An old lover!
August 12, 2002
1x8 - A cutlet! A dangerous… and sad past
August 19, 2002
1x9 - Former he who is in danger and a rival of love
August 26, 2002
1x10 - Seriously? A sudden kiss and accelerated love
September 2, 2002
1x11 - Proposal to elder brother's wife
September 9, 2002
1x12 - The Reason for Lunch on Earth - Big Brother Returns! Who will be the victor in the battle of love?
September 16, 2002
1x13 - Episode 13
September 23, 2002
Lunch Queen: 1 Season
Actors in Lunch Queen
Yosuke Eguchi
Nabeshima Yujiro
Yûko Takeuchi
Mugita Natsumi
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Nabeshima Junzaburo
Misaki Itō
Shiomi Tomato
Tomohisa Yamashita
Nabeshima Koshiro
Takayuki Yamada
Ushijima Minoru
Eita Nagayama
Sakai Noboru
Go Morita
Shuji, Shuji (ex-Natsumi-san lover)
Issei Takubo
Kawabata Mamoru
Masako Umemiya
Yamashiro Hidemi
Go Wakabayashi
Nabeshima Kenzo
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Nabeshima Kenichiro
Emi Suzuki
Yumi
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