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Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

In an otherwise mundane diner open from midnight to 7 a.m., there is no menu – but the chef cooks anything his customers want. Each episode is about different a different customer, as they find simple yet profound connections with one another based on their shared love of a particular dish.

Genre: Drama,

Actor:

Creator: Jōji Matsuoka, Nobuhiro Yamashita,

Country: Japan,

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 24 minutes

Release: 2016-10-21

Rating: 7.7

1"Tan Men"

2016-10-21

A specially prepared bowl of tanmen noodles leads a radio announcer to discover a secret about a beloved television show from his youth.

2"Corn Dog"

2016-10-28

A childish fight over a fish-sausage corn dog leads to a schism between an Asakusa comedian and his now-famous former assistant.

3"Tonteki"

2016-11-04

An office worker who loves pork steaks knits sweaters for the men she adores, but her affections – and handiwork – are not always appreciated.

4"Omelette Rice"

2016-11-11

The shared love of fried rice omelets forms an intercultural bridge between a young Japanese physicist and a Korean girl.

5"Egg Tofu"

2016-11-18

A lonely little boy with only a gambler to take care of him hopes to make a connection with a bar girl over a mutual appreciation for egg tofu.

6"Umeboshi and Plum Wine"

2016-11-25

Upon finishing the last of his late mother's pickled plums, a man suddenly wonders what will become of his erotica after he passes away.

7"Hot Pot for One"

2016-12-02

A diner regular reunites with an old classmate who, despite a good upbringing, now works a menial job to support her troublesome nephew.

8"Sautéed Yam"

2016-12-09

A dish of sauteed Chinese yam rekindles the connection between a young wife and her former lover, with whom she shares a hidden professional past.

9"Ham Cutlet"

2016-12-16

A breaded ham cutlet brings back an elderly lawyer's memories of playing the board game Othello with his long-lost younger brother.

10"New Year's Eve Noodles, Again"

2016-12-23

As December comes to a close and the regulars gather at the diner, the Master takes a look back at his memories of the year.

1"Chicken Fried Rice"

2019-10-31

Game designer Akai grew up in an orphanage. He finds solace in a chicken rice dish that also holds the key to reconnecting with his birth mother.

2"Fried Chicken Breast with Cheese"

2019-10-31

Writer Yada and hostess Hikaru bond over their love of horoscopes and chicken cheese cutlet. Secretly, Yada tries to use the horoscopes to woo her.

3"Plum Rice Ball"

2019-10-31

A retired old schoolteacher reconnects with his former student: diner regular Marilyn. Awkwardly, her high school nemesis also shows up.

4"Fried Chicken Wings"

2019-10-31

In her mid-30s, Chizuru worries her modeling career is ending. An encounter with a high-powered fan gives her a chance to evaluate her priorities.

5"Yakisoba Dog"

2019-10-31

Businessman Kotani is jubilant at his high school baseball team's success. His joy stirs up memories of his former best friend, the coach of the team.

6"Salmon and Mushrooms"

2019-10-31

The Ueharas run a barbershop together. They seem happy, but when his wife goes on a trip, a beautiful kimono instructor catches Mr. Uehara's eye.

7"Kitsune Udon"

2019-10-31

Two aspiring voice actresses stop by for lucky bowls of kitsune udon, but six months later, only one of them seems to have had any luck.

8"Curry Ramen"

2019-10-31

A pachinko parlor employee and the middle school classmate he idolized seem to reconnect over curry ramen, but appearances can be deceiving.

9"Sweet Rolled Omelet"

2019-10-31

A Mr. Lee shows up nightly, ordering rolled omelets every time. He turns out to be a film director fleeing from his own set and his father's legacy.