Netflix Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
Created by Joji Matsuoka · 2016–2019 ·
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016–2019) earns a 88% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Joji Matsuoka; streaming on Netflix.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, IMDb, fan). See how we calculate scores.
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Is Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories worth watching?
Yes — Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories earns a 88% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Joji Matsuoka and streaming on Netflix.
Critics Consensus
A soothing modern classic of Japanese television — critics adored its warmth, restraint and the gravitas of Kaoru Kobayashi's Master, a comfort-watch par excellence that found a devoted international following on Netflix.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
What is Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories about?
In a tiny Tokyo diner that opens only from midnight to dawn, the enigmatic Master cooks whatever his customers request — and each dish unlocks a bittersweet story of heartbreak, regret or small redemption. An anthology of quiet, consoling humanism adapted from Yarō Abe's manga.
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