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Lunch Queen (2002): Cast

Lunch Queen (2002) movie poster

Lunch Queen is a 2002 comedy drama directed by Taisuke Kawamura and Naruhide Mizuta, starring Yuko Takeuchi as Mugita Natsumi, Takayuki Yamada and Tomohisa Yamashita.

Lunch Queen (2002) movie poster
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lunch Queen About?

The premise of Lunch Queen without spoilers.

Natsumi adores lunchtime, wandering while dreaming of her next bite. As she’s about to eat her favorite rice omelet, Kennichiro pulls her away, pleading she accompany him home to meet his family. His sick father will only let him return if he brings a fiancée, leaving Natsumi to choose between her love of food and becoming his reluctant bride.

Lunch Queen Themes & Keywords

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  • lunch
  • cooking
  • romantic comedy
  • japanese drama
  • food
  • strong female lead
  • unhealthy relationship
  • male chef
  • love triangle
  • omelet
  • chef
  • waitress female lead
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  • chef male lead
  • waitress
  • kitchen
  • fake marriage
  • former suitor comes back
  • restaurant
  • unhealthy mains' relationship
  • tv mini series
Cast & crew

Lunch Queen Cast & Characters

Yuko Takeuchi leads the cast as Mugita Natsumi, with Takayuki Yamada as Ushijima Minoru and Tomohisa Yamashita as Nabeshima Koshiro. Directed by Taisuke Kawamura and Naruhide Mizuta; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Lunch Queen

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Details

Lunch Queen Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “午餐女王” and “The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine”.

Also known as
  • 午餐女王
  • The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine
  • 런치의 여왕
  • Lunch No Joou

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FAQ

Lunch Queen FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lunch Queen, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Lunch Queen?

Lunch Queen was directed by Taisuke Kawamura and Naruhide Mizuta.

More films by Taisuke Kawamura

Who is in the cast of Lunch Queen?

Lunch Queen stars Yuko Takeuchi as Mugita Natsumi, Takayuki Yamada as Ushijima Minoru and Tomohisa Yamashita as Nabeshima Koshiro, among 14 credited actors.

Does Lunch Queen have a post-credit scene?

No. Lunch Queen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lunch Queen in?

The original language of Lunch Queen is Japanese.

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