Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories — Season 1, Episode 8: Sautéed Yam
Drama • 24 min • 2 seasons, 20 episodes • ★ 7.9/10
Episode synopsis
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.
About Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
In an otherwise mundane diner open from midnight to 7 a.m., there is no menu – but the chef cooks anything his customers want. Each episode is about different a different customer, as they find simple yet profound connections with one another based on their shared love of a particular dish.