The Habitation: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

There was a time when Japan's housing projects, or "danchi," were the dream homes of the masses. They produced a culture of residency unique to Japan, but today, these towers and their residents have aged. Now, the obsessive love of one elderly man for his granddaughter and fear of impending death have made him fixated on their danchi. His neighbors are at the mercy of his old-fashioned and pure ideas...

Series details

• Title: The Habitation
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2018-06-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-07-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 55 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37131
• TVDB ID: 349517

Cast and credited roles

• Shiro Sano — Seiji Terauchi
• Rika Adachi — Eriko Sakurai
• Takaya Sakoda — Takashi Sakurai
• Shigenori Yamazaki — Teppei Kaneda
• Uta Watanabe — Honoka Terauchi
• Mayumi Asaka — Fumiyo Kikuchi
• Hatsuo Yamaya — Hitoshi Terauchi
• Kyoko Enami — Kayoko Higashi

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-06-02; final listed air date 2018-07-28; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Habitation on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.