Midnight Diner 2
2016 · Movie · 108 min · ★ 7.4
A small late-night diner becomes a quiet refuge for three very different visitors: a woman using unusual habits to cope, an older person reeling from a painful setback, and a delivery worker facing romantic troubles. Through simple meals and chance connections, the film follows gentle, everyday struggles with warmth and empathy.
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Details
- Original title
- 続・深夜食堂
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-11-05
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 108 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (37 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy gentle, heartwarming slice-of-life stories about ordinary people finding comfort in small connections, especially if The Miracles of the Namiya General Store appeals to you; Not for you if you want fast pacing or tightly linked drama.
Pros: warm, wholesome tone; relatable everyday stories; comforting sense of community | Cons: slow pacing; uneven story impact; feels a bit trivial
Themes
- cooking
- restaurant
- diner
- food
- tokyo, japan
- based on manga
- chef
- life lessons
- small business
- japanese cuisine
- shitamachi
Cast & crew
Kaoru Kobayashi
as Master
Aoba Kawai
as Noriko Akatsuka
Koichi Sato
as Ishida
Sosuke Ikematsu
as Seita Takagi
Midoriko Kimura
as Seiko Takagi
Hijiri Kojima
as Saori Kimura
Misako Watanabe
as Yukiko Ogawa
Hisashi Igawa
as Tetsuruo Ogawa
Mikako Tabe
as Michiru
Kimiko Yo
as Chieko
Directed by Jōji Matsuoka