The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine
Seen it?2002 | 1 seasons | 60 min | Drama, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 12 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Natsumi takes a job at Kitchen Macaroni, a family-run restaurant known for its omelets, pretending to be the fiancée of the owner's eldest son. Though initially met with skepticism by the staff and family, she gradually wins them over.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
6 wins and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 11K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Yuko TakeuchiMugita Natsumi
- Yosuke EguchiNabeshima Yujiro
- Satoshi TsumabukiNabeshima Junzaburo
- Misaki ItōShiomi Tomato
- Tomohisa YamashitaNabeshima Koshiro
- Takayuki YamadaUshijima Minoru
- Eita NagayamaSakai Noboru
- Go MoritaShuji
- Issei TakuboKawabata Mamoru
- Masako UmemiyaYamashiro Hidemi