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Midnight Diner (2009)

2009 JP 4 Seasons 125 Episodes

Drama Comedy

Overview

A quaint diner tucked away in a shopping district serves as the backdrop for this unique late-night drama. Open solely after midnight, the establishment offers a single standard dish, yet its charm lies in the engaging conversations and the chef's readiness to whip up any meal the patrons desire. The series explores the intertwined lives of diverse customers—featuring a yakuza, a struggling actor, a band of office workers, a newspaper delivery boy, and a stripper—revealing their stories and connections over shared meals in this cozy, unconventional setting.

Cast

Kaoru Kobayashi

Episodes

Fried eggs and red wieners

What? and Get Out of Show Business?

The Sound of Money

Whatever Happened to the Old Songs

See Here, Private Partridge!

When Mother Gets Married

Love at First Slight

Danny and the Mob

Sauced Yakisoba

But the Memory Lingers On

Grilled Aji (Horse mackerel)

Did You Hear the One About Danny Partridge?

Go Directly to Jail

This Is My Song

My Son, the Feminist

The Red Woodloe Story

Why Did the Music Stop?

To Play or Not to Play

They Shoot Managers, Don't They?

Partridge up a Pear Tree

Not with My Sister, You Don't!

A Partridge by Any Other Name

A Knight in Shining Armor

Dora, Dora, Dora

Red wieners, again

In 25 Words or Less

Highball and fried chicken

A Man Called Snake

The Undergraduate

Jellied Fish Stock

Anatomy of a Tonsil

Whatever Happened to Moby Dick?

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Partridge

Pickled Cabbage

Days of Acne and Roses

Nikujaga (Meat-Potato Stew)

A Tale of Two Hamsters

Gyoza (Dumplings)

The Forty-Year Itch

I Can Get It for You Retail

Guess Who's Coming to Drive?

Don't Bring Your Guns to Town, Santa

Where Do Mermaids Go?

Home Is Where the Heart Was

Fellini, Bergman, and Partridge

Waiting for Bolero

I Am Curious Partridge

My Heart Belongs to a Two Car Garage

Promise Her Anything, But Give Her a Punch

The Partridge Papers

All's War in Love and Fairs

Who Is Max Ledbetter and Why Is He Saying All Those Terrible Things?

This Male Chauvinist Piggy Went to Market

M is for the Many Things

Tomatoes Wrapped in Pork Belly

Simmered Taro and Squid

Princess and the Partridge

Each Dawn I Diet

Red Pickled Ginger Tempura

Vermicelli Salad

A Penny for His Thoughts

You're Only Young Twice

Freshwater Clam Soup

Braised Burdock Root

A Likely Candidate

Swiss Family Partridge

New Year's Eve Soba Noodles

Ain't Loveth Grand?

Whatever Happened to Keith Partridge?

For Sale by Owner

Aspirin at 7, Dinner at 8

For Whom the Bell Tolls... and Tolls... and Tolls

Trial of the Partridge One

I Left My Heart in Cincinnati

The Eleven-Year Itch

Bedknobs and Drumsticks

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex... But Couldn't Pronounce

Forgive Us Our Debits

The Partridge Connection

The Selling of the Partridge

Diary of a Mad Millionaire

Me and My Shadow

Hate Thy Neighbor

None But the Onely

Beethoven, Brahms and Partridge

The Strike-Out King

Reuben Kincaid Lives

The Last of Howard

Heartbreak Keith

A Day of Honesty

Al in the Family

Maid in San Pueblo

Art for Mom's Sake

Two for the Show

Danny Drops Out

Queen for a Minute

Miss Partridge, Teacher

Keith and Lauriebelle

Morning Becomes Electric

Pin It on Danny

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