Nahoko Yoshimoto
2021Midnight Diner
Joji Matsuoka
Kaoru Kobayashi, Saki Takaoka
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.
Midnight Diner
Joy of Man's Desiring
Masakazu Sugita
Ayane Ohmori, Riku Onishi
A young sister and brother pair lose their parents in an earthquake. The sister and brother go live with their aunt and uncle. Although they are well cared for, they decide to hide the deaths of the parents from the brother and the sister carries great guilt over their deaths.
Joy of Man's Desiring
まほろ駅前多田便利軒
Tatsushi Ōmori
Eita, Ryuhei Matsuda
In Mahoro, the fictional suburb of Tokyo, Tada works as a general problem solver for hire. One day, former classmate Gyoten appears unannounced. Both men are over 30 years old and divorced. With no explanation, Gyoten suddenly asks to spend the night at Tada's home. Eventually, Tada accepts Gyoten as his assistant and together they become involved in various cases concerning an assortment of people from different walks of life.
Tada's Do-It-All House
鈴木家の嘘
Katsumi Nojiri
Ittoku Kishibe, Hideko Hara
Suzuki Koichi, a 30-something hikikomori shut-in, allows his mother to dotingly tend to his needs. When she discovers that Koichi has killed himself, the shock is so great she loses consciousness and her memory of that day.
Lying to Mom
