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The Best Episodes of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Every episode of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories!

The Best Episodes of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

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...

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  1. Background image for Curry Ramen
    8.5/10(81 votes)

    #1 - Curry Ramen

    S2:E8

    A pachinko parlor employee and the middle school classmate he idolized seem to reconnect over curry ramen, but appearances can be deceiving.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Crab and Toshikoshi Soba
    8.4/10(71 votes)

    #2 - Crab and Toshikoshi Soba

    S2:E10

    It's never too late for a fresh start. One year ends and another begins as familiar faces gather to celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Midnight Diner.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Chicken Fried Rice
    8.3/10(129 votes)

    #3 - Chicken Fried Rice

    S2:E1

    Game designer Akai grew up in an orphanage. He finds solace in a chicken rice dish that also holds the key to reconnecting with his birth mother.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Kitsune Udon
    8.3/10(84 votes)

    #4 - Kitsune Udon

    S2:E7

    Two aspiring voice actresses stop by for lucky bowls of kitsune udon, but six months later, only one of them seems to have had any luck.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Sweet Rolled Omelet
    8.3/10(81 votes)

    #5 - Sweet Rolled Omelet

    S2:E9

    A Mr. Lee shows up nightly, ordering rolled omelets every time. He turns out to be a film director fleeing from his own set and his father's legacy.

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Omelette Rice
    8.2/10(193 votes)

    #6 - Omelette Rice

    S1:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Ham Cutlet
    8.2/10(143 votes)

    #7 - Ham Cutlet

    S1:E9

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Fried Chicken Wings
    8.2/10(91 votes)

    #8 - Fried Chicken Wings

    S2:E4

    In her mid-30s, Chizuru worries her modeling career is ending. An encounter with a high-powered fan gives her a chance to evaluate her priorities.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Sautéed Yam
    8.0/10(141 votes)

    #9 - Sautéed Yam

    S1:E8

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Plum Rice Ball
    8.0/10(95 votes)

    #10 - Plum Rice Ball

    S2:E3

    A retired old schoolteacher reconnects with his former student: diner regular Marilyn. Awkwardly, her high school nemesis also shows up.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Salmon and Mushrooms
    7.9/10(97 votes)

    #11 - Salmon and Mushrooms

    S2:E6

    The Ueharas run a barbershop together. They seem happy, but when his wife goes on a trip, a beautiful kimono instructor catches Mr. Uehara's eye.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for New Year's Eve Noodles, Again
    7.8/10(119 votes)

    #12 - New Year's Eve Noodles, Again

    S1:E10

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Fried Chicken Breast with Cheese
    7.8/10(93 votes)

    #13 - Fried Chicken Breast with Cheese

    S2:E2

    Writer Yada and hostess Hikaru bond over their love of horoscopes and chicken cheese cutlet. Secretly, Yada tries to use the horoscopes to woo her.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Tan Men
    7.7/10(292 votes)

    #14 - Tan Men

    S1:E1

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Tonteki
    7.6/10(192 votes)

    #15 - Tonteki

    S1:E3

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

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Yakisoba Dog
    7.6/10(84 votes)

    #16 - Yakisoba Dog

    S2:E5

    Businessman Kotani is jubilant at his high school baseball team's success. His joy stirs up memories of his former best friend, the coach of the team.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Egg Tofu
    7.5/10(158 votes)

    #17 - Egg Tofu

    S1:E5

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Hot Pot for One
    7.4/10(135 votes)

    #18 - Hot Pot for One

    S1:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Corn Dog
    7.2/10(211 votes)

    #19 - Corn Dog

    S1:E2

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Umeboshi and Plum Wine
    7.2/10(142 votes)

    #20 - Umeboshi and Plum Wine

    S1:E6

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Curry Ramen" is the best rated episode of "Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories". It scored 8.5/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/31/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Crab and Toshikoshi Soba".