Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories Season 1

October. 21,2016      
Rating:
8.4
Trailer Synopsis

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.

Episode 10 : New Year's Eve Noodles, Again
December. 23,2016
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.
Episode 9 : Ham Cutlet
December. 16,2016
A breaded ham cutlet brings back an elderly lawyer's memories of playing the board game Othello with his long-lost younger brother.
Episode 8 : Sautéed Yam
December. 09,2016
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.
Episode 7 : Hot Pot for One
December. 02,2016
A diner regular reunites with an old classmate who, despite a good upbringing, now works a menial job to support her troublesome nephew.
Episode 6 : Umeboshi and Plum Wine
November. 25,2016
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.
Episode 5 : Egg Tofu
November. 18,2016
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.
Episode 4 : Omelette Rice
November. 11,2016
The shared love of fried rice omelets forms an intercultural bridge between a young Japanese physicist and a Korean girl.
Episode 3 : Tonteki
November. 04,2016
An office worker who loves pork steaks knits sweaters for the men she adores, but her affections – and handiwork – are not always appreciated.
Episode 2 : Corn Dog
October. 28,2016
A childish fight over a fish-sausage corn dog leads to a schism between an Asakusa comedian and his now-famous former assistant.
Episode 1 : Tan Men
October. 21,2016
A specially prepared bowl of tanmen noodles leads a radio announcer to discover a secret about a beloved television show from his youth.

Seasons

Season 2
Season 2 2019
Season 1
Season 1 2016

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