Terrace House: Boys & Girls in the City

Terrace House Boys & Girls in the City ( テラスハウスボーイズ&ガールズイン·ザ·シティ ) is a Japanese reality television series in the Terrace House franchise. [1] It premiered one Netflix have a Netflix Original on September 2, 2015. [2] The series is a Netflix and Fuji co-production qui est broadcast on Fuji Television in Japan. [3]

Cast

Main cast

name Occupation Birth date Age* Appearance
English japanese Nickname Eps #
01 Makoto Hasegawa 長谷川 慎 Makocchan University student / baseball player November 21, 1993 22 01-11 11
02 Minori Nakada 中 田 み の り Minori University student / model February 1, 1994 21 01-24 24
03 Yuki Adachi 安達雄 基 Yuki / Tap Tap dancer August 19, 1987 27 01-17 17
04 Mizuki Shida 信 太 美 月 Mizuki / Barista Office worker December 8, 1992 22 01-17 17
05 Tatsuya Uchihara 内 原 達 也 Uchi Hair stylist December 22, 1991 23 01-24 24
06 Yuriko Hayata 早 田 悠 里 子 Yuriko / Yuri Medical student April 6, 1992 23 01-13 13
07 Arman Bitaraf · ビ タ ラ フ ア ル マ ン Ah-man Aspiring firefighter December 4, 1990 24 11-46 36
08 Arisa Ohata 大 畑 あ り さ Arisa Hat designer October 5, 1990 25 13-28 16
09 Hikaru Ota 太 田光 る Hikaru model March 1, 1997 18 19-32 14
10 Natsumi Saito 斎 藤 夏 美 Nacchan model July 25, 1989 26 19-32 14
11 Misaki Tamori 田 森 美 咲 Misaki Entertainer ( Ebisu Muscats ) June 25, 1992 23 24-46 23
12 Yuto Handa 半 田 悠 人 Han-san architect November 11, 1988 27 25-35 11
13 Riko Nagai 永 井 理 子 Rikopin High school student / engraving model December 21, 1997 18 29-46 18
14 Momoka Mitsunaga 光 永 百花 Momo-chan ballerina May 11, 1995 20 32-39 8
15 Hayato Terashima 寺 島 速 人 Hayato-kun Chief apprentice January 27, 1987 29 32-46 15
16 Yuki Byrnes バ ー ン ズ 勇 気 Yuki Hip hop dancer December 27, 1992 23 36-46 11
17 Masako Endo 遠藤 政 子 Martha model August 9, 1993 23 39-46 8

* Age when they first joined Terrace House.

Timeline

Guest appearances

name japanese Cast member Connection
Seina Shimabukuro 島 袋 聖 南 Boys × Girls Next Door Model at GirlsAward
Daiki Miyagi 宮城 大樹 Boys × Girls Next Door Employee of Target gym
Ippei Shima 島 一 平 Boys × Girls Next Door Employee of Target gym
Kurumi Nakada 中 田 ク ル ミ Minori’s older sister

Episodes

Part 1

No.
overall
No. in
season
title Netflix release date Television air date
99 1 “New Boys, New Girls, New City” September 2, 2015 [4] October 12, 2015 [5]
Three new boys (Makoto, Yuki, Uchi) and three new girls (Minori, Mizuki, Yuriko) move in the Terrace House. After introducing themselves to each other, they go grocery shopping and then have their first dinner together in the house.
100 2 “Three Crushes” September 7, 2015 October 19, 2015
Mizuki cooks dinner for everybody. While having dinner, they plan for Yuki’s upcoming birthday party. Afterwards, the girls reveal themselves to each other in Makoto.
101 3 “Dream Police” September 14, 2015 October 26, 2015
Minori and Makoto go on a night jog. At Yuki’s birthday party, he starts asking everyone about their future plans. When he’s dissatisfied with Mizuki’s answer, both Mizuki and Yuriko become upset and start crying.
102 4 “In Tears Again” September 21, 2015 November 2, 2015
Makoto and Minori go to a yakiniku restaurant; Yuriko and Yuki go out drinking sake together. Makoto reveals to the group that he’s afraid to make a baseball player.
103 5 “Eenie Meenie Miney Mo” October 5, 2015 November 9, 2015
Uchi openly asks all three girls out on separate dates. Makoto goes to Uchi’s hair salon to get a haircut. Minori, Makoto, and Yuki go to a fish restaurant where Makoto reveals that Uchi is planning to take Yuriko to the aquarium, just like Yuki’s plan.
104 6 “All Screwed Up” October 12, 2015 November 16, 2015
Uchi and Mizuki go on a date to Leisure Land. At his date with Yuriko, however, the Enoshima aquarium was already closed, so they had a drink instead. The whole group goes to see Yuki tap dance and everybody is very impressed with his performance. Uchi tells Makoto about his nervousness at his date with Yuriko; Makoto tattles about this to Yuriko and makes her feel confused.
105 7 “Showing His True Colors” October 19, 2015 November 23, 2015
Uchi confronts Makoto about his actions, but Makoto does not seem to be remorseful. Uchi goes on a date with Minori, and Yuriko goes to the Sumida aquarium with Yuki. They then plan to go to Blue Note together at some other time. Makoto tells Yuriko that he used to have feelings for Minori, but not any more.
106 8 “Late Night Poolside” October 26, 2015 November 30, 2015
Makoto sends a message message to Minori, telling her that he still likes her, despite what he said to Yuriko. This makes all three girls to turn against him. The group decides that nobody should sleep in the living room, since it prevents others from using it. Uchi asks Minori out on another date.
107 9 “What a Good Day!” November 9, 2015 December 7, 2015
Minori has lunch with her sister, Kurumi. Uchi reveals his feelings to Minori, but does not expect an immediate answer. Makoto gives Minori a new pair of shoes and they go jogging again. Yuki and Yuriko go to Blue Note, but afterwards she tells him what she wants to reconcile with her ex-boyfriend.
108 10 “Before He Says the Word …” November 16, 2015 December 14, 2015
Minori makes it clear to Makoto that she does not want to go out with him again. Yuriko asks her ex if they can get back together again, but he tells her to concentrate on her first exams. Uchi gives Minori a beauty treatment at her hair salon and she cooks him spaghetti. Makoto decides to leave the house after baseball season is over.
109 11 “Boy from the Rainbow State” November 23, 2015 January 11, 2016
Both Minori and Uchi work at the GirlsAward fashion show, Minori as a model and Uchi as a hair stylist. The group sees Makoto from Hawaii , Arman. Yuriko tells the group that whatever happens with her and her ex, she plans to leave the house soon.
110 12 “Is She Just Best Of Three?” November 30, 2015 January 18, 2016
Arman Applies to an English teacher, then goes to practice kickboxing at Target gym. He also goes on a date with Mizuki to the beach. Uchi tells Minori about his feelings again, but Minori says she’s not ready to make any decision.
111 13 “Who Will Survive?” December 14, 2015 January 25, 2016
Yuriko’s ex makes it clear to her that he does not see any future with her. The following morning, she leaves the house. Minori’s sister Kurumi comes down to some advice on Minori and Uchi. A new member joins the group, Arisa from Kagoshima.
112 14 “Ikujinashi” December 21, 2015 February 1, 2016
Arman is getting close to Arisa and they plan to go to the gym together. Since Minori feels that her relationship with Uchi is going nowhere, she decides to send him a message via omurice . Uchi then tries to prove her wrong. In the process, they officially become a couple.
113 15 “Heating Up for Someone Else” December 28, 2015 February 8, 2016
Arman goes to a kickboxing training session with Arisa. Before they go hiking on Mount Takao , Arisa prepares a bento to eat at the summit. Mizuki decides to take initiative and asks Arman out for dinner.
114 16 “Magic Spell Costco” January 4, 2016 February 15, 2016
When Yuki asks Arisa if she wants to go on a day trip with him, she turns him down. At Mizuki’s dinner with Arman, he tells her that he has feelings for Arisa. Both Yuki and Mizuki then decided to leave Terrace House.
115 17 “Anywhere for You” January 11, 2016 February 22, 2016
The group finds a Japanese-style room upstairs and suggests that Minori and Uchi sleep there instead of in the living room. Arman wins his first amateur kickboxing match in Japan. The next day, the group bids farewell to Mizuki and Yuki.
116 18 “Worst Date Ever” January 25, 2016 February 29, 2016
Minori and Uchi discuss their communication problem. Arman Apply for a job at Kamakura Loco Mart & Garden. He then goes on a date with Arisa to Yomiuriland despite feeling hungover.

Part 2

No.
overall
No. in
season
title Netflix release date Television air date
117 19 “A Christmas Nightmare” February 8, 2016 April 11, 2016
Arisa tells Arman that she sees him more than a boyfriend, which upsets him. However, they are able to clear the air afterwards. After Christmas break, Minori and Arman are Hikaru and Natsumi.
118 20 “Scissorhands” February 15, 2016 April 18, 2016
Both Uchi and Arisa come back from their Christmas holiday and make the group complete again. Minori is annoyed by Nacchan’s light teasing of Minori and Uchi’s relationship. Hikaru and Arman discuss their situation to avoid treading on each other’s toes.
119 21 “Case of Poke Bowl” February 22, 2016 April 25, 2016
Arisa more attention, so Uchi suggests that Arman cook for her. However, Arman prepares the dish together with Nacchan. This causes further misunderstanding between Minori and Nacchan that leads to a meeting with all six members present.
120 22 “Case of the Meat” February 29, 2016 May 2, 2016
Minori plans to leave the house when she graduates from college, which is only a couple of weeks away. Uchi is dismayed that the group cooked and ate the hidagyu meat that he got as a present from a highly valued customer.
121 23 “No Use Crying over Meat” March 14, 2016 May 9, 2016
Uchi refuses to talk to anybody and goes to bed directly after work. The only person who is willing to talk to is Kurumi, who happens to be visiting. She mediates between him and Minori, and after a long talk, they finally reconcile. Arman asks Arisa about her feelings towards him.
122 24 “New It-Girl in the City” March 21, 2016 May 16, 2016
Nacchan and Minori prepare some Valentine’s Day cookies for the boys. The group then goes out with Uchi and Minori for the last time before they leave. After a fun day of snowboarding and dinner, they send the couple off in the morning. Misaki Tamori is the next member who arrives. She is an entertainer who dreams of building her own amusement park.
123 25 “Mr. Perfect in the City” March 28, 2016 May 23, 2016
Han-san, another new arrival, is an architecture student planning study at Harvard. Misaki, Nacchan, and Arman help him build a table at his studio. Misaki and Hikaru plan to go on a bike ride together.
124 26 “Love Is in the Air” April 4, 2016 May 30, 2016
While the group is having yakiniku dinner at a restaurant, the conversation turns to Misaki’s ex-boyfriend, and Hikaru displays his displeasure at this topic. She thinks her behavior is immature, but changes her mind later when Hikaru apologizes. Arisa asks Han-san’s help in designing displays for her hat exhibition.
125 27 “Always Smiling with You” April 11, 2016 June 6, 2016
Misaki and Hikaru are having a great time at their hot springs. Nacchan and Han-san find out that they both love fishing, so they plan to do that together. While the group is helping Arisa prepare for her exhibition, she announces that she is leaving the house soon.
126 28 “Cry, Cry, Cry” April 18, 2016 June 13, 2016
Hikaru is keeping his distance from Misaki, which frustrates her. Han-san changes his mind about going fishing with Nacchan since he has promised to go with his girlfriend instead. For their farewell gift, the group gives Arisa a scrapbook album full of pictures and memories of her stay at the house.
127 29 “Nightie Nightmare” April 25, 2016 June 20, 2016
The new member who replaces Arisa is Riko, a high school student who just won a national beauty pageant. She goes shopping with Misaki, because Misaki wants to buy a nightgown to impress Hikaru. When she wears the nightgown in front of Hikaru, however, the situation turns awkward. Riko, Nacchan’s discussion of nightgowns rubs Misaki the wrong way.
128 thirty “Girl’s Decision in Love” May 9, 2016 June 27, 2016
Nacchan comes to Han-san’s studio and asks him for advice on her situation with Misaki. Han-san tells her that she has more to consider with others, especially her housemates. Based on his advice with Riko, Nacchan apologizes to Misaki. While on a date in Yokohama , Misaki uses the opportunity to declare her feelings to Hikaru.
129 31 “Natsumi & Fuyumi” May 23, 2016 July 4, 2016
Misaki and Hikaru’s date on a sad note as he rejects her. They return to the house very late and the others have been waiting for them. Nacchan gets so worried that she starts drinking while waiting. When Misaki makes a comment about it, Nacchan is irked and worries that would affect her career. Another lengthy house meeting, where the matter is resolved. Nevertheless, Nacchan feels that it’s time for her to leave the house. At the barbecue party the following night, Hikaru also announces his intention to leave.
130 32 “Shall We No Two?” May 30, 2016 July 11, 2016
The barbecue party continues and Misaki shares one last talk with Hikaru. Hikaru’s exit. Momoka and Hayato arrive before long. Momoka is a ballerina and Hayato is a chef-in-training.
131 33 “First Dip in the Pool” June 6, 2016 July 18, 2016
Hayato cooks hayashi rice for the girls. The next day, it goes on a date with Riko to the meat festival. Hayato gets emotional when talking about his own dashed dream of becoming an actor. Riko Apply for a job at Shibuya 109 but is not confident about her chances. Poolside, the group surprises Momoka with a birthday cake. The boys then go for a swim for the first time in the year.
132 34 “Hamburg × Hamburg” June 13, 2016 July 25, 2016
Momoka has her first day as a ballet teacher. Riko and Misaki watch Arman carry a mikoshi at the Sanja festival , then the three of them visit Han-san at the cafe he’s been designing. Arman go on a date with Momoka to the comedy club. The group then support Misaki at her performance with the Ebisu Muscats .
133 35 “Bye Bye Mr. Perfect” June 27, 2016 August 2, 2016
Hayato goes on another date with Riko, this time to Tsukiji fish market . Han-san’s architecture design for building facilities for physically disabled people does not win the competition, but he’s happy that the girls visit him at the exhibition. Riko and Misaki congratulate him for a job well done by cooking him a meal. While cleaning the pool, Han-san explains to Misaki and Arman that it’s time for him to leave. He is very touched to receive a photo album of his time at the house as a farewell gift.
134 36 “Byrnes Sandwich” July 4, 2016 August 9, 2016
Shortly after Han-san left, the new member arrives. Yuki Byrnes is a krump dancer who also models. There is immediate attraction between him and Misaki. Despite her mother, she and Yuki make plans to go out on a dinner.
135 37 “Slow Down Your Love” July 11, 2016 August 16, 2016
Yuki and Misaki’s date goes very well and they have a long talk. Momoka is feeling anxious about an upcoming ballet competition. It’s a very competitive competition, because finishing in the top three would secure her career. She apologizes to Arman for backing out of their date to focus more on training. Riko and Hayato go to the Cup Noodles museum in Yokohama. Afterwards, she has a discussion with the girls about relationships and Riko reveals that she refuses to hold hands with a person who is not her boyfriend.
136 38 “Quick to Say I Love You” July 18, 2016 August 23, 2016
Because Misaki helps Yuki prepare for an upcoming driver’s license test, he promises to take her out with the car when he passes. However, he did not have the test. Hayato invites Yuki and Arman to his restaurant after hours and cooks for them. He expresses uncertainty about his relationship with Riko, because they have different views on their relationship. Momoka finishes sixth at the ballet competition and is quite frustrated at herself. However, she has a career as a professional. After Misaki’s birthday celebration, Yuki tells her that he likes her.
137 39 “Rocket Girl Dives into Love” August 2, 2016 August 30, 2016
Momoka meets with the artistic director of her new ballet company, and he gives her encouragement for her career. To concentrate on this new task, she tearfully leaves the house. While the group is playing Jenga, a new member named Masako arrived. She calls herself Martha and does modeling while aspiring to be a childcare worker. Hayato, she says yes to Arman when he asks her out.
138 40 “Midsummer Intimacy” August 9, 2016 September 6, 2016
Hayato teaches Martha to cook a pasta dish. He tells her that her relationship with Riko is on hold. Riko signs a contract with an agency with her mom as her guardian. Riko’s mom then surprises everybody by visiting the house. Yuki finally passes his driver’s license test and plans with Misaki.
139 41 “Better Luck This Time” August 16, 2016 September 13, 2016
Yuki takes Misaki to Yokohama for the promised date. She wears the white dress that he gave her for her birthday. He repeats his love declaration to her and she accepts. They then come home and announce their relationship to the rest of the group. All six of them go on a camping trip to Nagatoro, Saitama . Arman takes Martha aside and says he wants to get her better. Meanwhile, Hayato and Riko have a long conversation that brings them closer again.
140 42 “Fragile Boy, Fragile Girl” August 23, 2016 September 20, 2016
Martha tearfully confesses to Yuki and Misaki that she is frustrated by Hayato’s closeness to Riko. Yuki encourages her to not give up, so she asks Hayato out for a lunch date. At the date, Hayato expresses his discomfort about them going out without telling Riko. They then agree to never go out without the whole group. Arman is hit by a car while skateboarding with Yuki. He comes home with bandages but has no injuries. His accident brings him unexpectedly closer to Martha as she tends to his wounds. Riko starts her career of engraving idol with a photoshoot at the house pool. She then goes yukata shopping with Misaki.
141 43 “Kiss and Tell” September 6, 2016 October 4, 2016
Riko and Hayato both wear yukata for their date at the fireworks festival. Afterwards, they tell the group that nothing happened at the date. Afterwards, in the dining room, he tells her to concentrate on her career instead of dating him. Meanwhile, Yuki reveals to Misaki that he saw Hayato kissing Riko off-camera before the yukata date. Riko’s budding career. Riko’s budgeting career. Riko in Hayato’s bed and breakfast. This discrepancy makes them quest Riko and Hayato on the status of their relationship.
142 44 “Price of a Lie” September 13, 2016 October 11, 2016
At the house meeting, Hayato keeps mostly silent and lets Riko explain the situation. She thinks this is not very manly. She also thinks that he’s only using their careers as a way out. Riko and Hayato separately apologize to Martha for their deception. Martha goes on a date with Arman to the beach. During a boat ride, he asks her to his girlfriend. She feels a bit like booking because Arman might be leaving home for Hawaii soon.
143 45 “The Riko Special” September 20, 2016 October 18, 2016
After Arman explains to Martha that he might stay in Japan if his relationship goes well, she accepts his love declaration. Hayato gets some advice from his boss at the restaurant. This makes him decide to win Riko back. Riko is going back to her hometown for five days for a job, but Hayato asks her to come to the restaurant right afterwards because he’s making a special dessert for her. Arman says goodbye to his colleagues at Kamakura Loco Mart and they thank him for being a hard worker.
144 46 “Bye Bye Terrace House in the City” September 27, 2016 October 25, 2016
While the rest of the group is celebrating Martha’s birthday, Hayato waits anxiously for At His restaurant Riko’s arrival. However, Riko goes straight from the train station back to Terrace House. Han-san and Nacchan drop by for a surprise visit. The group Spends time together for the last time, cleaning the house, packing Their belongings, swimming in the pool, and Having a barbecue party. Then the show ends with a teaser for the next iteration of the Terrace House frankness Aloha State .

References

  1. Jump up^ “The Most Passive-Aggressive Moments is Netflix’s Terrace House – The Hundreds” .
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  3. Jump up^ “Netflix, 9月2日よりサービス開始” .シネマトゥデイ (in Japanese) . Retrieved 2016-05-24 .
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