Tonteki
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories - 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.
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories: Season 1 - 10 Episode s
1x1 - Tan Men
October 21, 2016
A specially prepared bowl of tanmen noodles leads a radio announcer to discover a secret about a beloved television show from his youth.
1x2 - Corn Dog
October 28, 2016
A childish fight over a fish-sausage corn dog leads to a schism between an Asakusa comedian and his now-famous former assistant.
1x3 - Tonteki
November 4, 2016
An office worker who loves pork steaks knits sweaters for the men she adores, but her affections – and handiwork – are not always appreciated.
1x4 - Omelette Rice
November 11, 2016
The shared love of fried rice omelets forms an intercultural bridge between a young Japanese physicist and a Korean girl.
1x5 - Egg Tofu
November 18, 2016
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.
1x6 - Umeboshi and Plum Wine
November 25, 2016
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.
1x7 - Hot Pot for One
December 2, 2016
A diner regular reunites with an old classmate who, despite a good upbringing, now works a menial job to support her troublesome nephew.
1x8 - Sautéed Yam
December 9, 2016
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.
1x9 - Ham Cutlet
December 16, 2016
A breaded ham cutlet brings back an elderly lawyer's memories of playing the board game Othello with his long-lost younger brother.
1x10 - New Year's Eve Noodles, Again
December 23, 2016
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.