Terrace House: Opening New Doors: Part 5
Terrace House: Opening New Doors season 5 features the return of the bright young people to Japan, where they live together. The season focuses on the relationships and interactions among the housemates, including Takayuki and Aya, who continue to go on dates. Takayuki's feelings for someone else are also explored. New member Shunsuke begins a journey of self-discovery during his time in the house. The season is part
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Takayuki and Aya keep going on dates, but Takayuki's heart may be set on someone else.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Season overview
Terrace House: Opening New Doors season 5 features the return of the bright young people to Japan, where they live together. The season focuses on the relationships and interactions among the housemates, including Takayuki and Aya, who continue to go on dates. Takayuki's feelings for someone else are also explored. New member Shunsuke begins a journey of self-discovery during his time in the house. The season is part of the Terrace House: Opening New Doors series, which documents the lives of the housemates as they navigate their relationships and personal growth in a shared living environment.
Episode Guide
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It's Someone Else
Sep 25, 2018 · 32 min
As Noah and Seina spend a day together, Shunsuke talks about bisexuality with the other members. Takayuki tells Aya a secret.
Bye Bye, Miss Terrace House
Oct 2, 2018 · 32 min
On the morning of Seina and Noah's departure, Takayuki shares a decision with the other members, then travels to Tokyo. Some familiar faces return.
Young Faces
Oct 9, 2018 · 41 min
Three new members join the House: skateboarder Kaito, student Maya, and company employee Sota. The next day, Yui and Kaito go grocery shopping.
Take Shelter from the Rain
Oct 16, 2018 · 41 min
Maya and Kaito go out to a soba shop to try the Karuizawa specialty. Yui and Kaito make plans to go to a skate park so she can learn to skateboard.
First and Last Date
Oct 30, 2018 · 37 min
Aya has a heart-to-heart about her future with Yui. After Sota and Shunsuke spend a day hanging out together, Shunsuke comes to a decision.
The Goal-Getter and the Goalless
Nov 6, 2018 · 36 min
After a farewell breakfast, the members welcome two newcomers: model Risako and ex-soccer player Aio. Then they plan a birthday party for Kaito.
Like a Long Spell of Autumn Rain
Nov 13, 2018 · 35 min
Yui gets job-hunting tips from Sota before he and Risako go out to lunch. At the beach to see Kaito skateboard, the members meet a Hawaii alumnus.
A Man Who Can't be Described in Japanese
Nov 20, 2018 · 40 min
Kaito and Yui head to Matsumoto to see Shohei in concert. Aio asks Risako out on another date, as does Sota, while Kaito and Maya go to an art exhibit.