Season 1
Episodes
S1 · E1 · 21 Oct 2016 · 24 min
Tan Men
A specially prepared bowl of tanmen noodles leads a radio announcer to discover a secret about a beloved television show from his youth.
S1 · E2 · 28 Oct 2016 · 24 min
Corn Dog
A childish fight over a fish-sausage corn dog leads to a schism between an Asakusa comedian and his now-famous former assistant.
S1 · E3 · 4 Nov 2016 · 24 min
Tonteki
An office worker who loves pork steaks knits sweaters for the men she adores, but her affections – and handiwork – are not always appreciated.
S1 · E4 · 11 Nov 2016 · 24 min
Omelette Rice
The shared love of fried rice omelets forms an intercultural bridge between a young Japanese physicist and a Korean girl.
S1 · E5 · 18 Nov 2016 · 24 min
Egg Tofu
A lonely little boy with only a gambler to take care of him hopes to make a connection with a bar girl over a mutual appreciation for egg tofu.
S1 · E6 · 25 Nov 2016 · 24 min
Umeboshi and Plum Wine
Upon finishing the last of his late mother's pickled plums, a man suddenly wonders what will become of his erotica after he passes away.
S1 · E7 · 2 Dec 2016 · 24 min
Hot Pot for One
A diner regular reunites with an old classmate who, despite a good upbringing, now works a menial job to support her troublesome nephew.
S1 · E8 · 9 Dec 2016 · 24 min
Sautéed Yam
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.
S1 · E9 · 16 Dec 2016 · 24 min
Ham Cutlet
A breaded ham cutlet brings back an elderly lawyer's memories of playing the board game Othello with his long-lost younger brother.
S1 · E10 · 23 Dec 2016 · 24 min
New Year's Eve Noodles, Again
As December comes to a close and the regulars gather at the diner, the Master takes a look back at his memories of the year.
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