Hometown Stories
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Hometown Stories

Premiered 2011-02-06 15 seasons 319 eps

Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.

Last Episode Aired 2026-10-19
S15E25 — My Kind of Independence

18-year-old Miyako Haruto has decided to leave his children's home and live on his own. But his caregivers worry about his reluctance to open up. We follow him as he embarks on a life of independence.

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