Midnight Diner (2014)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.

• Released: 2014-11-01
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 59m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.7/10 from 67 votes

Directed by Jōji Matsuoka.

Top cast

• Kaoru Kobayashi as Master
• Saki Takaoka as Tamako Kawashima
• Mikako Tabe as Michiru Kuriyama
• Michitaka Tsutsui as Kenzo Oishi
• Tokio Emoto as Hajime Nishida
• Kimiko Yo as Chieko Hanawa
• Akiko Kikuchi as Akemi Sugita
• Yuko Tanaka as Machiko Tsukaguchi
• Joe Odagiri as Kogure
• Mansaku Fuwa as Tadashi

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Midnight Diner

• Australia: watch free on SBS On Demand

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