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* AllLovingHeroine: She tends to drift into this territory. A primary example would be her relationship with Akane, a girl who seems to be her friend, but is only pretending because she wants to get rid of her. When she discovers that Akane is anorexic, she tries to help her even when she throws harsh words at her.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them recognize her skills and a couple apologize for their behavior towards her.
* BerserkButton: You'd better be prepared for her wrath if you waste any food.
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and never gain a single pound.
* BigSisterInstinct: She cares about the orphans at the Lavender House. When she meets a new boy named Futa and learns of his tragic backstory, she tries to get him to open up and chases after him when he runs away from the house.
* CoolBigSis: She seems to fit this trope to the younger orphans at Lavender House. They call her "onee-sama" and are impressed by her incredible taste buds.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Most of the volume covers depict her as a blonde with gold eyes to match.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them recognize her skills and a couple apologize for their behavior towards her.
* BerserkButton: You'd better be prepared for her wrath if you waste any food.
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and never gain a single pound.
* BigSisterInstinct: She cares about the orphans at the Lavender House. When she meets a new boy named Futa and learns of his tragic backstory, she tries to get him to open up and chases after him when he runs away from the house.
* CoolBigSis: She seems to fit this trope to the younger orphans at Lavender House. They call her "onee-sama" and are impressed by her incredible taste buds.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Most of the volume covers depict her as a blonde with gold eyes to match.
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* AllLovingHeroine: She tends to drift into this territory. A primary example would be her relationship with Akane, a girl who seems to be her friend, but is only pretending because she wants to get rid of her. When she Najika discovers that Akane is anorexic, has developed some anorexic tendencies, she tries to help her even when she throws harsh words at her.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of themrecognize recognized her skills and a couple apologize apologized for their behavior towards her.
* BerserkButton:You'd better be prepared for She can't stand it when someone wastes food. Seeing Fuuta intentionally break some eggs made her wrath if you waste any food.
chase after him in a comedic rage.
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and nevergain gains a single pound.
* BigSisterInstinct: She cares about the orphans at the Lavender House. When she meets a new boy namedFuta Fuuta and learns of his tragic backstory, she tries to get him to open up and chases after him when he runs away from the house.
* %%* CoolBigSis: She seems to fit this trope to the younger orphans at Lavender House. They call her "onee-sama" and are impressed by her incredible taste buds.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow:Most of the volume covers depict her as a Her blonde with hair matches her gold eyes to match.eyes.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them
* BerserkButton:
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and never
* BigSisterInstinct: She cares about the orphans at the Lavender House. When she meets a new boy named
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow:
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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: She's a blonde and has a huge heart, even towards those who've wronged her.
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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: She's a blonde and has with a huge heart, even towards those who've wronged her.
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* SecretLegacy: Najika turns out to be the daughter of two famous chefs.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in and is hurt by their words.
* TechnicianVersusPerformer: The Performer to Seiya's Technician, as shown by their High Tea competition.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's default nice to everyone, including Sora. However, Daichi and other characters bring out her tsun side.
* TechnicianVersusPerformer: The Performer to Seiya's Technician, as shown by their High Tea competition.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's default nice to everyone, including Sora. However, Daichi and other characters bring out her tsun side.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she Najika pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in and is hurt by their words.
* TechnicianVersusPerformer:The Performer Najika prioritizes catering her dishes to Seiya's Technician, as shown by their High Tea competition.
the individual even if it means cooking something "wrong".
* {{Tsundere}}:Type B. She's default Akane's nice to everyone, including Sora. However, Daichi and other characters bring out her tsun more abrasive side.
* TechnicianVersusPerformer:
* {{Tsundere}}:
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* BrilliantButLazy: Daichi is as brilliant as his brother, he just refuses to apply himself.
* ChildhoodFriend: He shares this with Sora to Akane. All three knew each other growing up.
* FirstGuyWins: Daichi is the first love interest introduced. [[spoiler:He ends up being the Flan Prince and becoming Najika's boyfriend.]]
* ChildhoodFriend: He shares this with Sora to Akane. All three knew each other growing up.
* FirstGuyWins: Daichi is the first love interest introduced. [[spoiler:He ends up being the Flan Prince and becoming Najika's boyfriend.]]
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* BrilliantButLazy: Daichi is as brilliant as his brother, Sora, he just refuses to apply himself.
* ChildhoodFriend:He shares this with Sora to Akane. All three knew each other growing up.
Daichi has known Akane since the two of them were really young.
* FirstGuyWins:Daichi [[spoiler:Daichi is the first love interest introduced. [[spoiler:He He ends up being the Flan Prince and becoming Najika's boyfriend.]]
* ChildhoodFriend:
* FirstGuyWins:
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: After [[spoiler: Sora's death]], Daichi is shown being more studious and serious, has moved in with his father and is now student body president. [[spoiler: Turns out he's being blackmailed by his father]]
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler:With Najika near the end of the tenth volume.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events surrounding his mother's death.]]
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler:With Najika near the end of the tenth volume.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events surrounding his mother's death.]]
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: After [[spoiler: Sora's [[spoiler:Sora's death]], Daichi is shown being more studious and serious, has moved in with his father father, and is now student body president. [[spoiler: Turns out he's being blackmailed by his father]]
president.
* OfficialCouple:[[spoiler:With Najika near [[spoiler:At the end of the tenth volume.series, he and Najika become a couple.]]
* TheReveal:[[spoiler:He turns out to be [[spoiler:Daichi is Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events surrounding his mother's death.]]
* OfficialCouple:
* TheReveal:
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* TraumaInducedAmnesia: [[spoiler:He gained this after his mother sacrificed herself to save him, forgetting about what happened on the Hokkaido trip entirely. His father intended to tell him the truth when he was old enough...unfortunately, fate had other plans.]]
* {{Tsundere}}: Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloof towards everyone. However, when he's with Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloof towards everyone. However, when he's with Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.
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* TraumaInducedAmnesia: [[spoiler:He gained this after [[spoiler:Daichi forgot that his mother sacrificed herself to save him, even forgetting about what happened on the Hokkaido trip entirely. His father intended to tell him the truth when he was old enough...unfortunately, fate had other plans.entirely.]]
* {{Tsundere}}:Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloof towards everyone. However, when everyone except for a select few people. When he's with around either Sora, Akane, or Najika, his softer, more kinder side comes out. Especially Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.as he delevops a crush on her.
* {{Tsundere}}:
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He tries to be there for his younger brother, despite their strain. He fondly said that Daichi was cute when he was asleep, causing his brother to blush furiously.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: He has blond hair and gold eyes.
* ElegantClassicalMusician: Sora is a world class piano player.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: He has blond hair and gold eyes.
* ElegantClassicalMusician: Sora is a world class piano player.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He tries to be there for his younger brother, brother despite their strain.strained relationship. He fondly said that Daichi was cute when he was asleep, causing his brother to blush furiously.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow:He Sora has blond hair and gold eyes.
* ElegantClassicalMusician: Sora is a world class pianoplayer.player and is considered something of a gentleman.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow:
* ElegantClassicalMusician: Sora is a world class piano
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* PerpetualSmiler: He's rarely seen without a smile on his face.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]] %%stopped here
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]] %%stopped here
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* PerpetualSmiler: He's Sora is rarely seen without a smile on his face.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]] %%stopped here]]
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.
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* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]]
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* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]]]] %%stopped here
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting superior to Najika and treating her like she's beneath her. She drops this later in the series.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She starts as one at the beginning of the series. She pretends to be Najika's friend, acting like she's supportive and willing to give her chances to fit in. However, she's trying to sabotage her attempts to fit in and easily makes Najika look bad through manipulation.
* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are (or in Akane's case was) BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
* ChildhoodFriend: She's one with Sora and Daichi. They all grew up together and know just about everything about each other.
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: She really wants this with Daichi, someone that she knew since childhood. Unfortunately, Daichi doesn't return her feelings and starts developing feelings for Najika.
* ClingyJealousGirl: She becomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together with him, but he doesn't return her feelings. When Daichi seems to be forming a relationship with Najika, Akane pulls all sorts of stunts to get rid of her "rival". This fortunately diminishes over time and she lets the relationship happen. [[spoiler:That and Akane settles with Seiya in the end.]]
* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She starts as one at the beginning of the series. She pretends to be Najika's friend, acting like she's supportive and willing to give her chances to fit in. However, she's trying to sabotage her attempts to fit in and easily makes Najika look bad through manipulation.
* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are (or in Akane's case was) BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
* ChildhoodFriend: She's one with Sora and Daichi. They all grew up together and know just about everything about each other.
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: She really wants this with Daichi, someone that she knew since childhood. Unfortunately, Daichi doesn't return her feelings and starts developing feelings for Najika.
* ClingyJealousGirl: She becomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together with him, but he doesn't return her feelings. When Daichi seems to be forming a relationship with Najika, Akane pulls all sorts of stunts to get rid of her "rival". This fortunately diminishes over time and she lets the relationship happen. [[spoiler:That and Akane settles with Seiya in the end.]]
* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting acts superior to Najika and Najika, treating her like she's beneath her. She drops this later in the series.
This aspect of her character begins to change after Najika helps her with an eating disorder.
* BitchInSheepsClothing:She starts as one at the beginning of the series. She pretends to be Najika's friend, acting like she's supportive and willing to give her chances to fit in. However, she's trying to sabotage her Najika's attempts to fit in and easily makes Najika look bad through manipulation.
manipulation. She grows out of this later on.
* BirdsOfAFeather:[[spoiler: With Seiya. They Both her and Seiya are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are (or in Akane's case was) are/were BitchInSheepsClothing but are were forced to growth grow out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
BreakTheHaughty.
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as aBitchInSheepsClothing, but then she warms up bully to Najika, becoming acting out of jealousy thanks to believing that Najika was trying to steal all of Daichi's affections. This begins to change when Najika helps her official friend.
with an eating disorder despite having been nothing but mean to her until then. Once she admits to Najika why she acted out, they become close friends, Akane helping Najika out and even coming to terms with Daichi's rejection.
* ChildhoodFriend: She'sone with known Sora and Daichi.Daichi since they were young kids. They all grew up together and know just about everything about each other.
* %%* ChildhoodFriendRomance: She really wants wanted this with Daichi, someone that she knew since childhood. Unfortunately, Daichi doesn't return her feelings and starts developing feelings for Najika.
* ClingyJealousGirl: Shebecomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together become a couple with him, Daichi, but he doesn't return her feelings. When Daichi seems to be forming a relationship with Najika, Akane pulls all sorts of stunts to get rid of her "rival". This fortunately feeling diminishes over time and she lets the relationship happen. [[spoiler:That and Akane settles happen once she comes clean with Seiya in the end.]]
*Daichi about her crush and is officially rejected.
%%* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
* BitchInSheepsClothing:
* BirdsOfAFeather:
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a
* ChildhoodFriend: She's
* ClingyJealousGirl: She
*
%%* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
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* EntitledToHaveYou: She feels this way towards Daichi, believing that she should have him because she's better than Najika and that they've known each other longer. She does stop thinking this way after a while.
* FalseFriend: She starts out as one for Najika. She later subverts this by actually becoming her friend.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Realizing that Daichi doesn't like her the way she does for him, she lets him be with Najika.
* NiceGirl: She seems like one at first. Given how well she can act nice, it makes one wonder how nice she really is.
* RaisedByGrandparents: Sort of. Her parents aren't really dead, but when she was little, her maternal grandmother helped take care of her when her parents were away.
* TheRival: She considers Najika one for Daichi's affections, but not for long.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Her favorite dessert is peach pie, which her grandmother made for her.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
* UnluckyChildhoodFriend: She has feelings for Daichi, but she doesn't end up with him. Part of it is because she caused so much trouble for Najika and the other is because Daichi falls in love with Najika and Akane [[spoiler:gets together with Seiya.]]
* WeightWoe: Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats. %%stopped here
* FalseFriend: She starts out as one for Najika. She later subverts this by actually becoming her friend.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Realizing that Daichi doesn't like her the way she does for him, she lets him be with Najika.
* NiceGirl: She seems like one at first. Given how well she can act nice, it makes one wonder how nice she really is.
* RaisedByGrandparents: Sort of. Her parents aren't really dead, but when she was little, her maternal grandmother helped take care of her when her parents were away.
* TheRival: She considers Najika one for Daichi's affections, but not for long.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Her favorite dessert is peach pie, which her grandmother made for her.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
* UnluckyChildhoodFriend: She has feelings for Daichi, but she doesn't end up with him. Part of it is because she caused so much trouble for Najika and the other is because Daichi falls in love with Najika and Akane [[spoiler:gets together with Seiya.]]
* WeightWoe: Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats. %%stopped here
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* EntitledToHaveYou: She feels this way towards Daichi, believing that she should have him believes she's entitled to Daichi's affections because she's better known him far longer than Najika has and that they've known each other longer. She does stop thinking this way after a while.
even thinks herself superior to Najika.
* FalseFriend: Shestarts out as one for Najika. She later subverts this by actually becoming initially pretends to be Najika's friend while hating her friend.
secretly and arranging humiliating situations. This utlitmately becomes subverted when she becomes a genuine friend to Najika after the two have a heart-to-heart.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy:Realizing that Despite knowing her chances are slim to none, she confesses her feelings to Daichi who gently rejects her. She doesn't like let her heartbreak get in the way she does for him, she lets him of wanting Daichi to be happy with Najika.
* %%* NiceGirl: She seems like one at first. Given how well she can act nice, it makes one wonder how nice she really is.
* RaisedByGrandparents:Sort of. Her parents aren't really dead, but when she was little, weren't often home thanks to their jobs, so her maternal grandmother helped take took care of her when her parents while they were away.
* TheRival: She considers Najikaone her rival for Daichi's affections, but not for long.
affections at first.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Her favorite dessert is peach pie,which more specifically the one her grandmother made for her.
whenever she was feeling down.
* {{Tsundere}}:Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
Najika (at first).
* UnluckyChildhoodFriend:She Akane is Daichi and Sora's childhood friend, though she only has feelings eyes for Daichi, but she Daichi. [[spoiler:She doesn't end up with him. Part of it is because she caused so much trouble Daichi, for Najika and the other is because Daichi he falls in love with Najika and Akane [[spoiler:gets together with Seiya.Najika.]]
* WeightWoe:Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting being cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats. %%stopped here
* FalseFriend: She
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy:
* RaisedByGrandparents:
* TheRival: She considers Najika
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Her favorite dessert is peach pie,
* {{Tsundere}}:
* UnluckyChildhoodFriend:
* WeightWoe:
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A list of characters from the ''Manga/KitchenPrincess'' series.
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A list of characters from that appear in ''Kitchen Princess'' and the ''Manga/KitchenPrincess'' series.various tropes associated with each.
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Najika is a teenage orphan from Lavender House in Hokkaido. When she was a little girl, her parents died in a car crash. One day, when she was by a pond, she fell in and was saved by a mysterious boy. Ever since that day, she vowed to find him and repay him for his kindness. Years later, she applied for Seika Academy and left home to both find the boy and perfect her culinary talent.
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Najika is a teenage orphan teenager from the Lavender House orphanage in Hokkaido. When she was a little girl, her parents died in a car crash. One day, when she was by a pond, she fell in and was saved by a mysterious boy. Ever since that day, she vowed to find him the "Flan Prince" and repay him for his kindness. Years later, she applied for Seika Academy and left home to both find the boy and perfect her culinary talent.
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Akane is Sora and Daichi's childhood friend and a famous teenage model. She initially pretended to be Najika's friend in an attempt to drive her away. However, she eventually became her official friend.
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Akane is Sora and Daichi's childhood friend and a famous teenage model. She initially pretended to be Najika's friend in an attempt to drive her away. However, she eventually became her official friend.away, but after some time, the friendship turns genuine.
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* WeightWoe: Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats.
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* WeightWoe: Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats. %%stopped here
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Fujita is the owner of Fujita Diner, the onsite restaurant at Seika Academy. He was a chef at a three-star Parisian restaurant.
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Fujita is the owner of Fujita Diner, the onsite on-site restaurant at Seika Academy. He was a chef at a three-star Parisian restaurant.restaurant before setting up shop at the academy.
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* BrilliantButLazy: He can be a great cook when he's willing to put effort into it.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, but by the time they made the offer, years had passed and Fujita decided to not come back to that restaurant anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
* DarkAndTroubledPast: An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, but by the time they made the offer, years had passed and Fujita decided to not come back to that restaurant anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
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* BrilliantButLazy: He can be a great cook when he's willing to put effort into it.
it, but he prefers lazing about the diner than actually cooking anything.
* DarkAndTroubledPast:An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it job. The incident destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, but by the time they made the offer, years had passed and Fujita decided to not come back to that restaurant anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
* DarkAndTroubledPast:
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Hagio is the owner of the Lavender House.
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Hagio is the owner of the Lavender House.
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* MiniatureSeniorCitizens: She's quite short in contrast to the other kids.
* OpaqueLenses: Her glasses are these. The only time that her eyes are shown is when she's not wearing them.
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts like one for all of the orphans, especially to Najika.
* OpaqueLenses: Her glasses are these. The only time that her eyes are shown is when she's not wearing them.
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts like one for all of the orphans, especially to Najika.
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* MiniatureSeniorCitizens: She's quite Hagio is much short in contrast to the other kids.
than Najika despite being several decades older than her.
* OpaqueLenses: Herglasses eyes are these. never drawn behind her glasses. The only time that her eyes are shown is when she's not wearing them.
the glasses.
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts likeone a mother figure for all of the orphans, especially to Najika.
* OpaqueLenses: Her
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts like
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* TeamMom: She fills this role for the orphans. When Najika leaves for Seika Academy, she sends her off with love and hope, encouraging her to return to Lavender House anytime.
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* TeamMom: She fills this role for She's the orphans. primary caregiver of Lavander House. When Najika leaves for Seika Academy, she Hagio sends her off with love and hope, encouraging her to return to Lavender House anytime.
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* RapunzelHair: Her hair goes past her hips.
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* {{Meganekko}}: After the timeskip Diachi sports a pair of glasses, reflecting [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness his more serious and studious demeanor]]. [[spoiler: A hilarious aside shows that his increased studying hurts his eyes so he got glasses]]
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* HairOfGoldHeartofGold: She's a blonde and has a huge heart, even towards those who've wronged her.
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* HeroicBSOD: She falls into a deep depression after [[spoiler:Sora]] dies.dies, losing her sense of taste for a while along with it.
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* TraumaInducedAmnesia: [[spoiler:He gained this after his mother sacrificed herself to save him, forgetting about what happened on the Hokkaido trip entirely. His father intended to tell him the truth when he was old enough...unfortunately, fate had other plans.]]
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting superior to Najika and treating her like she's beneath her.
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting superior to Najika and treating her like she's beneath her. She drops this later in the series.
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* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
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* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are (or in Akane's case was) BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
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* TheRival: She considers Najika one for Daichi's affections.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, Fujita decided to not come back anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, but by the time they made the offer, years had passed and Fujita decided to not come back to that restaurant anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: An omake reveals why Fujita turned out to be a BrilliantButLazy chef. [[spoiler:He was initially a bright and optimistic chef in the Parisian restaurant he once worked for. However, one day, one of Fujita's colleagues in the restaurant framed him up for a food poisoning incident he was not involved in so she could keep her job and it destroyed his initial enthusiasm for cooking in general. The management eventually found the truth and tried to bring him back to work there, Fujita decided to not come back anymore. His meeting with Najika is what reignited his love for cooking]].
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: After [[spoiler: Sora's death]], Daichi is shown being more studious and serious, has moved in with his father and is not student body president. [[spoiler: Turns out he's being blackmailed by his father]]
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: After [[spoiler: Sora's death]], Daichi is shown being more studious and serious, has moved in with his father and is not now student body president. [[spoiler: Turns out he's being blackmailed by his father]]
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* [[Meganekko]]: After the timeskip Diachi sports a pair of glasses, reflecting [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness his more serious and studious demeanor]]. [[spoiler: A hilarious aside shows that his increased studying hurts his eyes so he got glasses]]
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* [[Meganekko]]: {{Meganekko}}: After the timeskip Diachi sports a pair of glasses, reflecting [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness his more serious and studious demeanor]]. [[spoiler: A hilarious aside shows that his increased studying hurts his eyes so he got glasses]]
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* SecretLegacy: Najika turns out to be the daughter of two famous chefs.
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* BrilliantButLazy: Diachi is as brilliant as his brother, he just refuses to apply himself.
* [[Meganekko]]: After the timeskip Diachi sports a pair of glasses, reflecting [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness his more serious and studious demeanor]]. [[spoiler: A hilarious aside shows that his increased studying hurts his eyes so he got glasses]]
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: After [[spoiler: Sora's death]], Daichi is shown being more studious and serious, has moved in with his father and is not student body president. [[spoiler: Turns out he's being blackmailed by his father]]
* ElegantClassicalMusician: Sora is a world class piano player.
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* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant aces who are BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
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* BirdsOfAFeather: [[spoiler: With Seiya. They are both arrogant {{Tsundere}} aces who are BitchInSheepsClothing but are forced to growth out of it after multiple BreakTheHaughty. They are also each other's SecondLove.]]
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* FirstGuyWins: [[Daichi is the first love interest introduced. He ends up being the Flan Prince and becoming Najika's boyfriend.]]
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* FirstGuyWins: [[Daichi Daichi is the first love interest introduced. He [[spoiler:He ends up being the Flan Prince and becoming Najika's boyfriend.]]
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A list of characters from the ''Manga/KitchenPrincess'' series.
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Najika is a teenage orphan from the Lavender House in Hokkaido. When she was a little girl, her parents died. One day when she was by a riverside, she fell in and was saved by a mysterious boy. Ever since that day, she vowed to find him and repay him for his kindness. Years later, she applied for Seika Academy and left home to perfect her culinary talent.
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Daichi is Sora's younger Kitazawa brother and a fellow classmate of Najika's. He has a strained relationship with his older brother Sora.
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* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events of his mother's death.]]
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* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events of surrounding his mother's death.]]
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* HerHeartWillGoOn: [[spoiler:Some time after getting over Sora's death, she and Daichi visit his grave. When Daichi is away, she announces that she has feelings for Daichi, but won't forget the love she had for Sora.]]
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* AllOfTheReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them recognize her skills and a couple apologize for their behavior towards her.
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* AllOfTheReindeer: AllOfTheOtherReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them recognize her skills and a couple apologize for their behavior towards her.
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* SilentTreatment: After Akane steals the watch that Daichi bought for Najika and lied about how she got it, Daichi starts ignoring Najika.
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* EntitledToHaveYou: She feels this way towards Daichi, believing that she should have him because she's better than Najika and that they've known each other longer. She does stop thinking this way after a while.
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* AllOfTheReindeer: She was initially ostracized by her classmates because they didn't think she had a special talent. After the cooking battle against Akane and a chef from a fancy restaurant, a majority of them recognize her skills and a couple apologize for their behavior towards her.
* BerserkButton: You'd better be prepared for her wrath if you waste any food.
* BerserkButton: You'd better be prepared for her wrath if you waste any food.
* BigSisterInstinct: She cares about the orphans at the Lavender House. When she meets a new boy named Futa and learns of his tragic backstory, she tries to get him to open up and chases after him when he runs away from the house.
* HairOfGoldHeartofGold: She's a blonde and has a huge heart, even towards those who've wronged her.
* HeroicBSOD: She falls into a deep depression after [[spoiler:Sora]] dies.
* HeroicBSOD: She falls into a deep depression after [[spoiler:Sora]] dies.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in.
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* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in.in and is hurt by their words.
* FalseFriend: She starts out as one for Najika. She later subverts this by actually becoming her friend.
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* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards her those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Her favorite dessert is peach pie, which her grandmother made for her.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towardsher those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
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* WeightWoe: Subverted. She fears that if she eats, she'll gain weight, which will end her modeling career. She goes through an arc where she turns down opportunities to eat, even something as simple as bread. She even refused to eat some ice cream that she was doing a commercial for, which led to her appearance getting cancelled. The opposite effect takes places as she collapses a few times and has some hair fall out because she barely eats.
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* DudeMagnet: Over the course of the series, she becomes the object of affection for three boys.
* OfficialCouple: [[spoiler:With Najika near the end of the tenth volume.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events of his mother's death.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:He turns out to be Najika's Flan Prince. He apparently suppressed his memories of Hokkaido due to the traumatic events of his mother's death.]]
* EasilyForgiven: Even though she did things to hurt Najika and attempted to ruin her relationship with Daichi, she's forgiven for everything she did.
* UnluckyChildhoodFriend: She has feelings for Daichi, but she doesn't end up with him. Part of it is because she caused so much trouble for Najika and the other is because Daichi falls in love with Najika and Akane [[spoiler:gets together with Seiya.]]
* HiddenHeartOfGold: Even though he seems to enjoy placing work on Najika, he does appreciate all that she does and will help her when she needs it.
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* MinitureSeniorCitizens: She's quite short in contrast to the other kids.
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* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsInClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
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* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsInClothing, BitchInSheepsClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
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* SweetTooth: Sora fondly remembers that Daichi used to love sweet things.
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* SweetTooth: Sora fondly remembers that Daichi used to love sweet things.things when he was younger.
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* GenkiGirl: She's very energetic and can barely contain her excitement for certain things. For example, when she first arrived at the academy, she couldn't resist the urge to leave her dorm, even though she was instructed not to.
* RapunzelHair: Her hair goes past her hips.
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* ChildhoodFriends: He shares this with Sora to Akane. All three knew each other growing up.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Daichi is
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* ChildhoodFriends: ChildhoodFriend: He shares this with Sora to Akane. All three knew each other growing up.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Daichi teases Najika and is annoyed by his brother's presence, but he shows concern for Najika whenever someone harasses her.
* LethalChef: When he and Sora made a burnt breakfast sandwich for Najika, he had apparently mixed up the mustard and mayonnaise.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Daichi teases Najika and is annoyed by his brother's presence, but he shows concern for Najika whenever someone harasses her.
* LethalChef: When he and Sora made a burnt breakfast sandwich for Najika, he had apparently mixed up the mustard and mayonnaise.
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* SweetTooth: Sora fondly remembers that Daichi used to love sweet things.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloofto towards everyone. However, when he's with Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He tries to be there for his younger brother, despite their stain.
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* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika.]]
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* LethalChef: When he and Daichi made a burnt breakfast sandwich for Najika, he had apparently mixed up the salt and sugar. He also tried to place all of the blame on his brother, afraid that it would taste horrible.
* PerpetualSmiler: He's rarely seen without a smile on his face.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]]
* PerpetualSmiler: He's rarely seen without a smile on his face.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika. Although he did develop feelings for her, he dies midway through the series.]]
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* ClingyJealousGirl: She becomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together with him, but he doesn't return her feelings. She's willing When Daichi seems to drive Najika away just be forming a relationship with Najika, Akane pulls all sorts of stunts to get rid of her "rival". This fortunately diminishes over time and she lets the relationship happen. [[spoiler:That and Akane settles with Seiya in the end.]]
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Realizing that Daichi doesn't like her the way she does for him, she lets him be with Najika.
* NiceGirl: She seems like one at first. Given how well she can act nice, it makes one wonder how nice she really is.
* RaisedByGrandparents: Sort of. Her parents aren't really dead, but when she was little, her maternal grandmother helped take care of her when her parents were away.
* TheRival: She considers Najika one for Daichi's affections.
* NiceGirl: She seems like one at first. Given how well she can act nice, it makes one wonder how nice she really is.
* RaisedByGrandparents: Sort of. Her parents aren't really dead, but when she was little, her maternal grandmother helped take care of her when her parents were away.
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[[folder:Fujita]]
Fujita is the owner of Fujita Diner, the onsite restaurant at Seika Academy. He was a chef at a three-star Parisian restaurant.
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* HeCleansUpNicely: When he shows up at the PTA luncheon, he has shaved off his stubble and is wearing a chef's uniform instead of his usual bandana and t-shirt combo.
* LazyBum: More often than not, he's seen lazing about while Najika is busy doing all the hard work.
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[[folder:Hagio]]
Hagio is the owner of the Lavender House.
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* MinitureSeniorCitizens: She's quite short in contrast to the other kids.
* OpaqueLenses: Her glasses are these. The only time that her eyes are shown is when she's not wearing them.
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts like one for all of the orphans, especially to Najika.
* SupremeChef: When Najika talks about Hagio, she talks about how great her cooking is.
* TeamMom: She fills this role for the orphans. When Najika leaves for Seika Academy, she sends her off with love and hope, encouraging her to return to Lavender House anytime.
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Fujita is the owner of Fujita Diner, the onsite restaurant at Seika Academy. He was a chef at a three-star Parisian restaurant.
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* BrilliantButLazy: He can be a great cook when he's willing to put effort into it.
* HeCleansUpNicely: When he shows up at the PTA luncheon, he has shaved off his stubble and is wearing a chef's uniform instead of his usual bandana and t-shirt combo.
* LazyBum: More often than not, he's seen lazing about while Najika is busy doing all the hard work.
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[[folder:Hagio]]
Hagio is the owner of the Lavender House.
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* OpaqueLenses: Her glasses are these. The only time that her eyes are shown is when she's not wearing them.
* ParentalSubstitute: She acts like one for all of the orphans, especially to Najika.
* SupremeChef: When Najika talks about Hagio, she talks about how great her cooking is.
* TeamMom: She fills this role for the orphans. When Najika leaves for Seika Academy, she sends her off with love and hope, encouraging her to return to Lavender House anytime.
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[[folder:Najika Kazami]]
Najika is a teenage orphan from the Lavender House in Hokkaido. When she was a little girl, her parents died. One day when she was by a riverside, she fell in and was saved by a mysterious boy. Ever since that day, she vowed to find him and repay him for his kindness. Years later, she applied for Seika Academy and left home to perfect her culinary talent.
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* AllLovingHeroine: She tends to drift into this territory. A primary example would be her relationship with Akane, a girl who seems to be her friend, but is only pretending because she wants to get rid of her. When she discovers that Akane is anorexic, she tries to help her even when she throws harsh words at her.
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and never gain a single pound.
* CoolBigSis: She seems to fit this trope to the younger orphans at Lavender House. They call her "onee-sama" and are impressed by her incredible taste buds.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Most of the volume covers depict her as a blonde with gold eyes to match.
* IJustWantToBeSpecial: She desperately wants to fit into Seika Academy's Class A, which is filled with talented students.
* SupremeChef: She's an excellent chef, which she inherited from her parents.
* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's default nice to everyone, including Sora. However, Daichi and other characters bring out her tsun side.
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[[folder:Daichi Kitazawa]]
Daichi is Sora's younger Kitazawa brother and a fellow classmate of Najika's. He has a strained relationship with his older brother Sora.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Daichi is
* ObliviousToLove: He doesn't seem aware of Akane's feelings for him until she goes into ClingyJealousGirl territory.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloof to everyone. However, when he's with Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.
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[[folder:Sora Kitazawa]]
Sora is Daichi's older brother and the student body president. He's filling in for his father, the director, while he's away.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He tries to be there for his younger brother, despite their stain.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: He has blond hair and gold eyes.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika.]]
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[[folder:Akane Kishida]]
Akane is Sora and Daichi's childhood friend and a famous model in Class A. She initially pretended to be Najika's friend in an attempt to drive her away. However, she eventually became her official friend
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting superior to Najika and treating her like she's beneath her.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She starts as one at the beginning of the series. She pretends to be Najika's friend, acting like she's supportive and willing to give her chances to fit in. However, she's trying to sabotage her attempts to fit in and easily makes Najika look bad through manipulation.
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsInClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
* ChildhoodFriend: She's one with Sora and Daichi.
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: She really wants this with Daichi, someone that she knew since childhood. Unfortunately, Daichi doesn't return her feelings and starts developing feelings for Najika.
* ClingyJealousGirl: She becomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together with him, but he doesn't return her feelings. She's willing to drive Najika away just to get
* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards her those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
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[[folder:Najika Kazami]]
Najika is a teenage orphan from the Lavender House in Hokkaido. When she was a little girl, her parents died. One day when she was by a riverside, she fell in and was saved by a mysterious boy. Ever since that day, she vowed to find him and repay him for his kindness. Years later, she applied for Seika Academy and left home to perfect her culinary talent.
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* AllLovingHeroine: She tends to drift into this territory. A primary example would be her relationship with Akane, a girl who seems to be her friend, but is only pretending because she wants to get rid of her. When she discovers that Akane is anorexic, she tries to help her even when she throws harsh words at her.
* BigEater: She tends to eat large quantities of food and never gain a single pound.
* CoolBigSis: She seems to fit this trope to the younger orphans at Lavender House. They call her "onee-sama" and are impressed by her incredible taste buds.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: Most of the volume covers depict her as a blonde with gold eyes to match.
* IJustWantToBeSpecial: She desperately wants to fit into Seika Academy's Class A, which is filled with talented students.
* SupremeChef: She's an excellent chef, which she inherited from her parents.
* StepfordSmiler: Type A. When she starts getting picked on by her classmates, she pretends to act like she's alright when she desperately wants to fit in.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's default nice to everyone, including Sora. However, Daichi and other characters bring out her tsun side.
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[[folder:Daichi Kitazawa]]
Daichi is Sora's younger Kitazawa brother and a fellow classmate of Najika's. He has a strained relationship with his older brother Sora.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Daichi is
* ObliviousToLove: He doesn't seem aware of Akane's feelings for him until she goes into ClingyJealousGirl territory.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type A. He's gruff, sarcastic and aloof to everyone. However, when he's with Najika or Sora (sometimes), his sweeter side is brought out.
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[[folder:Sora Kitazawa]]
Sora is Daichi's older brother and the student body president. He's filling in for his father, the director, while he's away.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: He tries to be there for his younger brother, despite their stain.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindow: He has blond hair and gold eyes.
* RomanticFalseLead: [[spoiler:He turns into one for Najika.]]
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[[folder:Akane Kishida]]
Akane is Sora and Daichi's childhood friend and a famous model in Class A. She initially pretended to be Najika's friend in an attempt to drive her away. However, she eventually became her official friend
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* AlphaBitch: She turns into this in the second volume, acting superior to Najika and treating her like she's beneath her.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She starts as one at the beginning of the series. She pretends to be Najika's friend, acting like she's supportive and willing to give her chances to fit in. However, she's trying to sabotage her attempts to fit in and easily makes Najika look bad through manipulation.
* CharacterDevelopment: She starts as a BitchInSheepsInClothing, but then she warms up to Najika, becoming her official friend.
* ChildhoodFriend: She's one with Sora and Daichi.
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: She really wants this with Daichi, someone that she knew since childhood. Unfortunately, Daichi doesn't return her feelings and starts developing feelings for Najika.
* ClingyJealousGirl: She becomes one for Daichi. She wants to get together with him, but he doesn't return her feelings. She's willing to drive Najika away just to get
* DefeatMeansFriendship: After eating Najika's peach pie, she starts to warm up to her.
* {{Tsundere}}: Type B. She's normally a sweet girl towards her those she likes, but she's super harsh towards Najika. She does warm up to the latter, though.
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