Nanako, determined to marry rich after poverty, is dubbed the "gokon queen". Shinichi, a brilliant academic turned fishmonger, misleads her into believing he's wealthy…
Comedy, Drama • Series • 2000 • 1 season
Starring: Nanako Matsushima, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Akiko Yada
Created by: Miho Nakazono, Tomoko Aizawa
S1 E1 - The Person I've Been Looking For
Due to her impoverished childhood, flight attendant Sakurako is only interested in rich men. One day, she encounters a forlorn fishmonger named Osuke.
Oct 9, 2000 • 46m
S1 E2 - When You Lose Love
Still blissfully unaware of Osuke’s financial situation, Sakurako gets him to agree to go on another date. At a restaurant, they run into Higashijujo.
Oct 16, 2000 • 46m
S1 E3 - The Night Alone
Hoping to meet a man richer than Higashijujo, Sakurako attends another mixer. Later, Osuke stumbles upon Sakurako being accosted by a former admirer.
Oct 23, 2000 • 46m
S1 E4 - The Love Hotel Incident
Sakurako accidentally double-books two dates. Osuke goes to a mixer at a restaurant, but when he spots Sakurako, he starts drinking more than usual.
Oct 30, 2000 • 46m
S1 E5 - Clothes and Love
Osuke feels guilty that he can't remember what happened with Wakaba. At a class reunion, Sakurako learns her old crush is now CEO of a fashion brand.
Nov 6, 2000 • 46m
S1 E6 - Love More than the Face
Wakaba overhears that the fish shop is in debt. Later, Mariko maneuvers Osuke and Sakurako into having dinner together at the Sakuma house.
Nov 13, 2000 • 46m
S1 E7 - The devious Will..
As Osuke desperately tries to scrounge up money, his horse-owning customer Dan presents him with a chance to turn Uoharu's fortunes around.
Nov 20, 2000 • 46m
S1 E8 - Lies Friendly
After Osuke thanks Sakurako for convincing Higashijujo to change the new hospital's location, she asks him to take her to all his usual haunts.
Nov 27, 2000 • 46m
S1 E9 - She Was Crying at Night
At Higashijujo's insistence, Sakurako reluctantly asks her father to come to Tokyo. Osuke's former professor invites him to resume his math studies.
Dec 4, 2000 • 46m
S1 E10 - Bride Escaped
The Sakumas host an impromptu celebration with their friends for Sakurako and Higashijujo's impending nuptials. Later, the day of the wedding arrives.
Dec 11, 2000 • 46m
S1 E11 - Someday Prince Like
A depressed Sakurako soon reverts to her old ways; after an American university accepts his thesis, Osuke decides to move to the United States.
Dec 18, 2000 • 1h
About This Show
Perfect Woman
Nanako, determined to marry rich after poverty, is dubbed the "gokon queen". Shinichi, a brilliant academic turned fishmonger, misleads her into believing he's wealthy when they meet at a group date, leading Nanako to fall for him.
Comedy, Drama • TV Series • 2000
