深夜食堂
Season: 1
Episode: 1

Fried eggs and red wieners
Air Date:09/10/2009
The stern-faced master of this diner only wields his knife from midnight to 7 am. The yakuza Ryu has been a regular since he tasted the “red wieners”.

Name: Toshiki Ayata
Character: Kosuzu
Department: Acting

Name: Mansaku Fuwa
Character: Chu-san
Department: Acting

Name: Shohei Uno
Character: Komichi
Department: Acting

Name: Yutaka Matsushige
Character: Ryu Kenzaki
Department: Acting

Name: Takashi Yamanaka
Character: Gen Hayashi
Department: Acting

Name: Joe Odagiri
Character: Katagiri
Department: Acting

Name: Tamae Ando
Character: Marylin
Department: Acting
Episode: 2

Cat Food
Air Date:16/10/2009
Struggling singer Miyuki orders her favorite “nekomamma”. Master recalls another regular who is a lyricist. He later writes her a song as a gift.

Name: Mansaku Fuwa
Character: Chu-san
Department: Acting

Name: Shohei Uno
Character: Komichi
Department: Acting

Name: Tomoko Tabata
Character: Miyuki Chidori
Department: Acting

Name: Tomorowo Taguchi
Character: Lyricist
Department: Acting

Name: Asako Kobayashi
Character: Rumi
Department: Acting

Name: Kiyobumi Kaneko
Character: Kanemoto
Department: Acting

Name: Joe Odagiri
Character: Katagiri
Department: Acting

Name: Risa Sudou
Character: Miki
Department: Acting

Name: Nahoko Yoshimoto
Character: Kana
Department: Acting
Episode: 3

Ochazuke
Air Date:23/10/2009
Miki, Rumi and Kana meet at the diner to eat “ochazuke” (hot tea over rice) and gab about men. Master secretly calls them the “ochazuke sisters.”
Episode: 4

Potato Salad
Air Date:30/10/2009
Master starts each night by making potato and macaroni salad. A recent regular and charismatic porn star has become a fan of his potato salad.
Episode: 5

Butter Rice
Air Date:06/11/2009
Komichi brings food critic Toyama to the diner, who kills the mood. Goro comes for his usual butter rice which turns Toyama into a weekly patron.
Episode: 6

Katsudon
Air Date:13/11/2009
Boxer Kacchan always eats katsudon (pork cutlet over rice) after a win. He falls in love with another regular Akemi. A big match suddenly comes up.

Name: Mansaku Fuwa
Character: Chu-san
Department: Acting

Name: Shohei Uno
Character: Komichi
Department: Acting

Name: Kiyobumi Kaneko
Character: Kanemoto
Department: Acting

Name: Joe Odagiri
Character: Katagiri
Department: Acting

Name: Takuma Otoo
Character: Katsutoshi Kawada
Department: Acting

Name: Reika Kirishima
Character: Akemi
Department: Acting
Episode: 7

Egg Sandwich
Air Date:20/11/2009
Hopeful star Risa meets struggling student and newspaper delivery boy Nakajima at the diner. They share an egg sandwich together. Could this be love?

Name: Asako Kobayashi
Character: Rumi
Department: Acting

Name: Kiyobumi Kaneko
Character: Kanemoto
Department: Acting

Name: Joe Odagiri
Character: Katagiri
Department: Acting

Name: Risa Sudou
Character: Miki
Department: Acting

Name: Yuichiro Nakayama
Character: Hachiro
Department: Acting

Name: Nahoko Yoshimoto
Character: Kana
Department: Acting
Episode: 8

Sauced Yakisoba
Air Date:27/11/2009
Ex-idol Rinko visits the diner. Her former fan club members get excited when they hear she ate a plate of pan-fried noodles topped with a fried egg.

Name: Toshiki Ayata
Character: Kosuzu
Department: Acting

Name: Asako Kobayashi
Character: Rumi
Department: Acting

Name: Risa Sudou
Character: Miki
Department: Acting

Name: Ryo Iwase
Character: Jun's boyfriend
Department: Acting

Name: Yūko Genkaku
Character: Jun
Department: Acting

Name: Nahoko Yoshimoto
Character: Kana
Department: Acting
Episode: 9

Grilled Aji (Horse mackerel)
Air Date:04/12/2009
Yachiyo, an older lady, visits the diner two days in a row. She becomes friends with Marilyn the stripper and they go out clubbing together.
Episode: 10

Ramen
Air Date:11/12/2009
Gen, who usually comes with his “big bro” Ryu, is alone tonight when he orders ramen. He then stabs the leader of an opposing gang and disappears.

Name: Toshiki Ayata
Character: Kosuzu
Department: Acting

Name: Mansaku Fuwa
Character: Chu-san
Department: Acting

Name: Takashi Yamanaka
Character: Gen Hayashi
Department: Acting

Name: Asako Kobayashi
Character: Rumi
Department: Acting

Name: Ken Mitsuishi
Character: Detective Noguchi
Department: Acting

Name: Kiyobumi Kaneko
Character: Kanemoto
Department: Acting

Name: Joe Odagiri
Character: Katagiri
Department: Acting

Name: Risa Sudou
Character: Miki
Department: Acting

Name: Tamae Ando
Character: Marylin
Department: Acting

Name: Yuichiro Nakayama
Character: Hachiro
Department: Acting

Name: Nahoko Yoshimoto
Character: Kana
Department: Acting