photos news photos news Hometown Stories 2011 returning series 15 seasons Documentary Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others. watched want to watch news ✕ loading… photos ✕ cast lae astra Self - Narrator (voice) seasons Season 1 8 episodes · 2011 Season 2 2 episodes · 2012 Season 3 3 episodes · 2013 Season 4 2 episodes · 2015 Season 5 11 episodes · 2016 Season 6 32 episodes · 2017 Season 7 37 episodes · 2018 Season 8 27 episodes · 2019 Season 9 24 episodes · 2020 Season 10 28 episodes · 2021 Season 11 30 episodes · 2022 Season 12 29 episodes · 2023 Season 13 31 episodes · 2024 Season 14 30 episodes · 2025 Season 15 10 episodes · 2026
