Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories List

  • Shinya Shokudo - Midnight Diner is based on this series which also revolves around a late-night diner and the stories of its customers.
  • Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu - Features character-driven stories with a slice-of-life theme and relatable everyday experiences.
  • Samurai Gourmet - Follows a retired man exploring food and life experiences, blending rich narratives with culinary culture.
  • Terrace House - Focuses on diverse individuals living together, emphasizing their personal stories and relationships.
  • Wakako-zake - Centers around food and the experiences of a woman enjoying sake and snacks after work, showcasing similar themes.
  • The Great British Baking Show - Features personal stories of contestants in a warm, inviting atmosphere, with an emphasis on culture and community.
  • Shinya Shokudo 2 - Continues to explore more stories around the late-night diner format, expanding on the themes of the original series.
  • Barakamon - Focuses on personal growth and community, with a lighthearted approach to life’s challenges.
  • Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san - Follows a high school girl who loves ramen, emphasizing culinary passion and social interactions around food.
  • Kakushigoto - A heartwarming story about parenting and art, interwoven with daily life experiences that are relatable.
  • Kono Oto Tomare! - Focuses on a group of high school students connected through a music club, exploring friendship and personal stories.
  • Ame-iro Cocoa - Combines a cozy café atmosphere with light-hearted stories that make connections between people.
  • Nobuta wo Produce - Explores themes of friendship and personal change in a high school setting, with a focus on relationships.
  • Kimi wa Petto - Tells a unique story about unconventional living arrangements and the emotional growth of its characters.
  • The Chef Show - Explores the joy of cooking with personal stories, engaging personalities, and a shared passion for food.
  • Midnight Diner: Taiwan - A Taiwanese adaptation continuing the theme of customer stories centered around a late-night diner.
  • Saraiya Goyou - Features character-driven narratives set in historical Japan, with a touch of distinct atmosphere and culinary focus.
  • Diner - Involves a group of people whose lives are intertwined through their interactions at a diner, sharing personal tales.
  • Tsubaki Champa - Follows the life of a middle-aged man and his interactions with those around him, with focus on emotional depth.
  • Kakushi Daze - Explores the lives of individuals through various regional stories in Japan, emphasizing cultural depth.
  • Miyamoto - A quirky story about a man who becomes entangled in others' lives, echoing the same layered narratives found in Midnight Diner.
  • Poco's Udon World - Tells a heartfelt story about food, remembrance, and community connections through characters' interactions.
  • Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits - Involves food, hospitality, and the intermingling of supernatural elements with human stories.
  • My Roommate is a Cat - Explores personal narratives and relationships, focusing on a socially awkward writer and his pet cat.
  • Sakamichi no Apollon - A story focused on friendship, music, and connection in a specific time and place, highlighting personal experiences.
  • Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune - Mixes food and camaraderie, portraying stories of bonds forged over shared experiences.
  • Kono Sekai no Tanoshimikata - Features food and exploration of personal desires amid societal expectations, mirroring human experiences.
  • Gokukoku no Brynhildr - While more fantasy-centric, it dives into personal backstories and relationships, capturing emotional depth.
  • Hakozume: Kouban Joshi no Gyuusai - Explores relationships through the lens of police work and community interaction, emphasizing social bonds.
  • Gourmet Again! - Combines love for cooking with personal stories and relationships among the characters.
  • Sour Grapes - A documentary exploring the culture of wine that emphasizes personal stories and the connections it fosters.
  • Sushi Police - A comedic series that intertwines food, culture, and police work to highlight quirky narratives.
  • Amanchu! - Focuses on personal growth and friendships, imbued with a sense of warmth and camaraderie similar to Midnight Diner.
  • Kyoukai no Rinne - Features interactions between humans and spirits, showcasing personal stories and connections in everyday life.
  • Ikebukuro West Gate Park - Highlights the vibrant life in Ikebukuro through the protagonist's interactions, mirroring the community-driven aspect of Midnight Diner.
  • Hinamatsuri - Mixes comedy and emotional stories as it explores the everyday lives of supernatural beings and their human friends.
  • Tokyo Tarareba Musume - Discusses life, love, and choices of women in Tokyo, reflecting on personal narratives and social issues.
  • Summer Time Rendering - Blends personal struggles with supernatural elements, focusing on the impact of time and choices on relationships.

Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:50:36

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Deadwind
Deadwind
48 min
SS 3 EP 28
2018 Finland 13358 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
2
Samurai Gourmet
Samurai Gourmet
22 min
SS 1 EP 12
2017 Japan 2402 8 Serie Ended
3
Barakamon
Barakamon
23 min
SS 1 EP 12
2014 Japan 4327 8.2 Serie Ended TV-PG
4
Kakushigoto
Kakushigoto
24 min
SS 1 EP 12
2020 Japan 1021 7.3 Serie Ended TV-14
5
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
30 min
SS 2 EP 25
2019 United States of America 5644 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
6
Diner
Diner
110 min
1982 United States of America 22999 7 Movie Released R
7
Miyamoto
Miyamoto
129 min
2019 Japan 608 6.9 Movie Released
8
Poco's Udon World
Poco's Udon World
23 min
SS 1 EP 12
2016 Japan 302 7.5 Serie Ended TV-14
9
My Roommate is a Cat
My Roommate is a Cat
24 min
SS 1 EP 12
2019 Japan 924 7.7 Serie Ended TV-14
10 2023 Japan 680 6.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
11
Sour Grapes
Sour Grapes
86 min
2016 United Kingdom 6069 7.2 Movie Released
12
Sushi Police
Sushi Police
4 min
SS 1 EP 13
2016 Japan 46 4.7 Serie Ended
13
Amanchu!
Amanchu!
24 min
SS 2 EP 24
2016 Japan 174 6.7 Serie Ended TV-14
14
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
46 min
SS 1 EP 11
2000 Japan 1160 7.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
15
Hinamatsuri
Hinamatsuri
24 min
SS 1 EP 12
2018 Japan 2499 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
16
Summer Time Rendering
Summer Time Rendering
24 min
SS 1 EP 25
2022 Japan 6391 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
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