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Home Sweet Tokyo

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S4 E4 · Facing Your Demons!

Sunday, December 13, 2020

About Home Sweet Tokyo

Home Sweet Tokyo is a comedy and family TV series that premiered on NHK WORLD-JAPAN on November 19, 2017. It has 4 seasons and 16 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 4 "Facing Your Demons!", aired on December 13, 2020.

Englishman Bryan Jenkins was living peacefully with his Japanese wife Itsuki and daughter Alice in London, when his Japanese mother-in-law suddenly passes away, and the family decides to uproot to Tokyo to look after his father-in-law Tsuneo.

Comedy
Family

Last updated September 18, 2026

Episodes

16 episodes · 4 seasons

Season 1

2017 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 8 years ago

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E4

4. Family Night Out

Finale 8 years ago

This newly formed family head out for a special dinner on the night of Bryan and Itsuki's wedding anniversary. Over the backdrop of Japanese table manners and food, a battle of male pride takes an unforeseen turn.
E3

3. Alice's Lunchbox

8 years ago

Alice is the new kid in her grade 1 elementary school class. The lunchboxes that Bryan makes are vastly different to those of her classmates. A family crisis looms until Itsuki has an interesting idea.
E2

2. Naked Communication

8 years ago

Bryan is doing his best to master the art of being a Japanese homemaker. Seeing Bryan at a loss, Itsuki suggests he heads down to the local public bath, a favorite spot of her father's.
E1

1. Safety First

8 years ago

It has been 3 months and counting since arriving at his wife's family home in Tokyo. Bryan is struggling with the cultural norm of allowing his 6-year-old daughter Alice to walk to school by herself, but his wife insists Japan is safe.

Season 2

2018 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 7 years ago

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E4

4. Episode 4

7 years ago
E3

3. Episode 3

7 years ago
E2

2. Episode 2

7 years ago
E1

1. Episode 1

7 years ago

Season 3

2019 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago

Still just a few months into their move to Tokyo, life is hectic as ever for Bryan and the Matsuyama-Jenkins family! "Home Sweet Tokyo Season 3" takes the family from bizarre Japanese business meetings and British tea parties, to peaceful rural rice fields and summer festivals, as Bryan & Itsuki, together with their daughter Alice and her traditional grandfather Tsuneo, work together to adjust to their new life in Tokyo.

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E4

4. Episode 4

Finale 6 years ago
E3

3. Episode 3

6 years ago
E2

2. Episode 2

6 years ago
E1

1. Episode 1

6 years ago

Season 4

2020 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago

With his wife Itsuki on a business trip abroad, Bryan and Tsuneo set about preparing the Matsuyama-Jenkins household for an incoming typhoon. However, nothing could prepare them for the arrival of Tsuneo's great-niece, Setsuko. Having spent time in the US, "Sets" is not the quiet little girl that Tsuneo remembers and Bryan starts to feel jealous of Alice's "new best friend"! To bring the family together, they dust off his box of Japanese games, but this just brings out everyone's competitive spirit!

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E4

4. Facing Your Demons!

Finale 5 years ago
E3

3. Time to Say Yabai!

5 years ago
E2

2. Ramen Rhapsody

5 years ago
E1

1. Here Comes the Typhoon!

5 years ago

Cast & crew

Hiroki Otsu

[Police Officer]
Anna Odaka

[Employee at KarenM]
Katsuya Kobayashi

Sawa Hiroyuki
Yuriko Hirooka

[Employee at the hot bath]
Ayane Nagabuchi

Keiko
Fumie Hamakawa

Tiara
Kyosuke Yabe
Akira Emoto

[Ramen Shop Owner]
Kanta Sato

Shou
Shiori Yoshida

Ms. Sawa
Misa Shimizu

Saito Miyabi
Shunya Shiraishi

Coach Torii
Yoshiyuki Morishita

[Person in kimono]
Masami Kanazawa

Proprietress
Kei Sunaga

[Man fixing kimono]
Hajime Okayama

Home Sweet Tokyo FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Home Sweet Tokyo?

Home Sweet Tokyo has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 13, 2020.

When did the latest episode of Home Sweet Tokyo come out?

The most recent episode of Home Sweet Tokyo, Season 4 Episode 4 "Facing Your Demons!", aired on December 13, 2020.

How many seasons of Home Sweet Tokyo are there?

Home Sweet Tokyo has 4 seasons with 16 episodes in total.

When did Home Sweet Tokyo first air?

Home Sweet Tokyo first aired on NHK WORLD-JAPAN on November 19, 2017.

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Show info

Status: Finished
First aired: November 19, 2017
Last aired: December 13, 2020
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 16
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Episode length: 20 min
Language: English
Country: JP

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About Home Sweet Tokyo

Episodes

4. Family Night Out

3. Alice's Lunchbox

2. Naked Communication

1. Safety First

4. Episode 4

3. Episode 3

2. Episode 2

1. Episode 1