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Midnight Diner
Midnight Diner

Midnight Diner

Genres

Drama

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A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1507352

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

01 November 2014

Country

Japan

Cast

Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi

Master

Saki Takaoka

Saki Takaoka

Tamako Kawashima

Mikako Tabe

Mikako Tabe

Michiru Kuriyama

Michitaka Tsutsui

Michitaka Tsutsui

Kenzo Oishi

Tokio Emoto

Tokio Emoto

Hajime Nishida

Kimiko Yo

Kimiko Yo

Chieko Hanawa

Akiko Kikuchi

Akiko Kikuchi

Akemi Sugita

Yuko Tanaka

Yuko Tanaka

Machiko Tsukaguchi

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Kogure

Mansaku Fuwa

Mansaku Fuwa

Tadashi

Toshiki Ayata

Toshiki Ayata

Kosuzu

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Ryu Kenzaki

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Noguchi

Tamae Ando

Tamae Ando

Marilyn

Risa Sudou

Risa Sudou

Miki

Asako Kobayashi

Asako Kobayashi

Rumi

Nahoko Yoshimoto

Nahoko Yoshimoto

Kana

Yuichiro Nakayama

Yuichiro Nakayama

Hachiro

Takashi Yamanaka

Takashi Yamanaka

Gen

Shohei Uno

Shohei Uno

Komichi

Kiyobumi Kaneko

Kiyobumi Kaneko

Kanemoto

Kaoru Hirata

Kaoru Hirata

Saya Adachi

Yukiko Shinohara

Yukiko Shinohara

Izumi Natsuki

Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Tadao Hasegawa

Mitsuki Tanimura

Mitsuki Tanimura

Kasumi

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