Shin'ya Shokudō

Shin'ya Shokudō (深夜食堂), known in English as Midnight Diner, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yarō Abe. It is about a late-night diner, open from midnight to dawn, and its eccentric patrons. It won the 55th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga[2] and was nominated for the 2nd Manga Taishō.[3]

Shin'ya Shokudō
The cover of the first volume of Shinya Shokudō
深夜食堂
GenreCooking[1]
Manga
Written byYarō Abe
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Original
DemographicSeinen
Original run2006 – present
Television drama
Produced byTakeshi Moriya
Original networkTBS, MBS
Original run October 10, 2009 – December 11, 2009
Episodes10
Television drama
Original networkTBS, MBS
Original run 14 Oct. 2011 – 16 Dec. 2011
Episodes10
Television drama
Original networkTBS, MBS
Original run 20 Oct. 2014 – 22 Dec. 2014
Episodes10
Television drama
Original networkNetflix Japan
Original run 21 Oct. 2016 – present
Episodes10
Live-action film
Midnight Diner
Directed byJoji Matsuoka
Produced byShogo Ishizuka
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)
Runtime119 min.
Live-action film
Midnight Diner 2
Directed byJoji Matsuoka
Produced byHitoshi Endo, Tamotsu Osano, Jun Takahashi
ReleasedNovember 5, 2016 (2016-11-05)
Runtime108 min.

It was adapted into a 10-episode live-action television drama in 2009, followed by a second season in 2011 and a third season in 2014. In 2015, a live action film was released by director Joji Matsuoka starring Kaoru Kobayashi as The Master. In 2016, a second feature-length film was released. Netflix Japan produced two additional seasons of 10 episodes each, in 2016 and 2019.

The series was also adapted into a Korean television series titled Late Night Restaurant in 2015[4] and a Chinese television series Midnight Diner in 2017.[5]

References
  1. Morris, Anthony (February 19, 2018). "Not all comic books are about superheroes. Some are about tasty food". Special Broadcasting Service. Archived from the original on May 21, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  2. 小学館漫画賞：歴代受賞者. Shogakukan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
  3. "10 Titles Nominated for 2nd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2009. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
  4. Baek, Byung-yeul (June 12, 2015). "Soothe your soul at 'Midnight Diner'". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2015-06-28.
  5. "Huang Lei to star in 'Midnight Diner'". China.org.cn. 30 March 2016.

See also
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