Chef: Three Star School Lunch (2016)
Original title: Chef〜三ツ星の給食〜
Chef: Three Star School Lunch is a 2016 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Yuki Amami, Kotaro Koizumi and Haruna Kawaguchi.
Hoshino Mitsuko is the talented three-star chef of famous French restaurant, La Cuisine de La reine, in Ginza, Tokyo. She has drawn attention not just from Japan but also the world for the new recipes she continuously conceives with her delicate palate and unrivalled creativity. Gourmands around the world visit the restaurant for her cuisine and there is a three-year wait for reservations. One day, trouble occurs between Mitsuko and the restaurant owner Shinoda Shogo and she is fired. She has difficulty finding a new restaurant due to Shinoda’s interference and her over-inflated pride, and ends up creating school lunches for a popular variety programme by a hotshot producer. It was believed to be something easy for Mitsuko, but she meets many obstacles and keeps failing. Moreover, this is aired on TV and made known to the world. Even so, Mitsuko does not give up and starts to create school lunches in order to hear children say her food is delicious and also regain her lost stars.
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What is Chef: Three Star School Lunch about?
Hoshino Mitsuko is the talented three-star chef of famous French restaurant, La Cuisine de La reine, in Ginza, Tokyo. She has drawn attention not just from Japan but also the world for the new recipes she continuously conceives with her delicate palate and unrivalled creativity. Gourmands around the world visit the restaurant for her cuisine and there is a three-year wait for reservations. One day, trouble occurs between Mitsuko and the restaurant owner Shinoda Shogo and she is fired. She has difficulty finding a new restaurant due to Shinoda’s interference and her over-inflated pride, and ends up creating school lunches for a popular variety programme by a hotshot producer. It was believed to be something easy for Mitsuko, but she meets many obstacles and keeps failing. Moreover, this is aired on TV and made known to the world. Even so, Mitsuko does not give up and starts to create school lunches in order to hear children say her food is delicious and also regain her lost stars.
When was Chef: Three Star School Lunch released?
Chef: Three Star School Lunch was released on 13 October 2016.
How many episodes does Chef: Three Star School Lunch have?
Chef: Three Star School Lunch has 10 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Yuki Amami as Mitsuko Hoshino
- Kotaro Koizumi as Shogo Shinoda
- Haruna Kawaguchi as Haruko Takayama
- Kenichi Endo as Heisuke Araki
- Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as Minoru Komatsu
- Narushi Ikeda as Masataka Hidaka
- Shinpei Ichikawa as Shoichi Baba
- Shuko Ito as Toshiko Inohara
- Kosuke Toyohara as Kenji Okudera
- Tomochika as Saki Yaguchi
- Nao as Miyata Kana
- Mai Higuchi