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Season 2
10 Episodes2011
The midnight diner's master serves up food and sympathy to more motley customers, ranging from yakuza to pachinko parlor workers to strippers.
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Episodes (10)

Ep 1
Red wieners, again
★6.2
2011-10-13•24m
Ryu the local gangster boss, Noguchi is a detective both coming from the same high school. A colleague from their past forces the two to set aside differences at least for the time being.

Ep 2
Highball and fried chicken
★8.0
2011-10-20•24m
An overworked young woman name keeps falling asleep at the diner. Master makes her a special drink. Her brother and another regular customer helped her to get rid of her abusive and parasitic boyfriend.

Ep 3
Steamed clams
★8.0
2011-10-27•24m
A middle aged martial arts teacher and his elderly mother seem to constantly bicker and fight, but a traffic accident reveals the depth of her maternal relationship.

Ep 4
Jellied Fish Stock
★9.0
2011-11-03•24m
A struggling food truck owner gets unexpected help from a young lady. They grow close, but her real profession could interfere with their plans.

Ep 5
Canned Goods
★8.5
2011-11-10•24m
A group of young film makers producing a movie about a suicide at the same site bumps into a mysterious young woman, and can't shake the feeling she may be some ghostly reincarnation of the victim.

Ep 6
Cream Stew
★8.0
2011-11-17•25m
An author with some writers block issue decides to solicit an escort for stress relief, but the chance meeting with her might be more than he bargained for.

Ep 7
Pickled Cabbage
★7.0
2011-11-24•25m
A young screenwriter has to live through a scandal after her affair with her producer is revealed.

Ep 8
Cold Noodles
★8.0
2011-12-01•24m
A bowl of cold noodles reminds a soon to retire detective of a fugitive that had eluded him his entire career. Could he possibly capture this elusive thief before they both retire?

Ep 9
Nikujaga (Meat-Potato Stew)
★8.0
2011-12-08•24m
A hardworking young lady delivers a singing birthday telegram at the diner and winds up falling in love with one of the regular patrons. Could this really lead to a true romance?

Ep 10
Gyoza (Dumplings)
★9.0
2011-12-15•24m
Katagiri, a lonely philosopher has shared history with the master in their past lives. A chance encounter with a gyoza delivery lady renews his desire for a brighter future.