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Midnight Diner (2009-2014)

TBS Scripted TV Series

Audience Score

TV-MA October 9th, 2009Comedy , Drama3 Seasons, 30 Episodes

Set in a small restaurant in the corner of a shopping district. The unusual eatery is only open after midnight, and its standard menu consists of just a single choice. However, the customers still come for the amusing chatter and the proprietor's willingness to cook any dish that they request. This drama depicts the lives of the restaurant's patrons, including a yakuza, an unsuccessful actor, a group of office ladies, a newspaper delivery boy, and a stripper.

StarringKaoru Kobayashi

DirectorsJōji MatsuokaTakuro OikawaTakuma Tosaka

Series Details Seasons Cast & Crew

All Seasons

Season 3

Oct 20, 2014

Season 2

Oct 13, 2011

Season 1

Oct 9, 2009

Cast & Crew

Takuro Oikawa

Director

Takuma Tosaka

Director

Shotaro Kobayashi

Director

Fumio Nomoto

Director

Fumio Nomoto

Director

TV Show Details

Air Date:October 9th, 2009

Last Air Date:December 22nd, 2014

Network:TBS

Status:Ended

Genres:Comedy , Drama

Original Language:Japanese

Production Companies:atmovie, Geek Sight, AMUSE, MBS, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, dentsu casting and entertainment, Shogakukan, Famima Digital One, Toei Company, Kinoshita Group

Midnight Diner on the Web:Official Website

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