Japan Synopsis
Diner ダイナー
“A shockingly suspenseful, constantly gripping, and wildly entertaining feast for the senses!”
A former murderer and genius chef along with a waitress come together with a group of fantastical assassins in a diner. A girl with a hollowness in her heart, who believes that she belongs nowhere, is thrust into a series of attacks where she must struggle to find her will to live.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Diner. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Warner Bros. Japan
Crime + Thriller in Japan
92 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Diner itself).
The 2018–2020 Japan Window
Diner holds position #366 of 525 Japan films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
#1Sonic Mania Adventures
★ 9.0 · 2018
#2Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
★ 8.9 · 2019
#3Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#4Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Diner premiered alongside 179 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 179 other Japan films in 2019.
The 3960th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 25th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Diner, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- waitress · 3
- captivity · 2
- bulldog · 1
- slight romance · 1
- criminal · 27
- food · 21
- restaurant · 17
- chef · 14
- psychopath · 13
- based on novel or book · 288
- murder · 155
- serial killer · 42
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,670 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Crime productions specifically: #199 of 402 (top 50%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Japan |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | July 5, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt9729206 |
| Official Site | www.ntv.co.jp |