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Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Tv Show - 2 Season 24 Min.

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Drama Japanese

In a restaurant opening from midnight to 7AM, there is no menu but the chef cooks anything the customer wants. Each episode is about a different customer.

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Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Tv Show - 2 Season 24 Min.

Episodes 1 - 10

Ep. 1 : Tan Men

Ep. 1 : Tan Men

Ep. 1 : Tan Men

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

Ep. 2 : Corn Dog

Ep. 2 : Corn Dog

Ep. 2 : Corn Dog

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

Ep. 3 : Tonteki

Ep. 3 : Tonteki

Ep. 3 : Tonteki

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

Ep. 4 : Omelette Rice

Ep. 4 : Omelette Rice

Ep. 4 : Omelette Rice

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

Ep. 5 : Egg Tofu

Ep. 5 : Egg Tofu

Ep. 5 : Egg Tofu

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.

Ep. 6 : Umeboshi and Plum Wine

Ep. 6 : Umeboshi and Plum Wine

Ep. 6 : Umeboshi and Plum Wine

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.

Ep. 7 : Hot Pot for One

Ep. 7 : Hot Pot for One

Ep. 7 : Hot Pot for One

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

Ep. 8 : Sautéed Yam

Ep. 8 : Sautéed Yam

Ep. 8 : Sautéed Yam

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.

Ep. 9 : Ham Cutlet

Ep. 9 : Ham Cutlet

Ep. 9 : Ham Cutlet

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

Ep. 10 : New Year's Eve Noodles, Again

Ep. 10 : New Year's Eve Noodles, Again

Ep. 10 : New Year's Eve Noodles, Again

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.