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Home from the Sea

7.219721h 36mMovieDrama

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But…

DirectorYoji Yamada
WritersYoji Yamada·Akira Miyazaki
ProducerKiyoshi Shimazu

Where to watch

Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

Home from the Sea isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yoji Yamada

CBChieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho
Tamiko Ishizaki
HIHisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa
Seiichi Ishizaki
CRChishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
Ishizaki Senzo
GMGin Maeda
Gin Maeda
Kenji Ishizaki
YA
Yuriko Abe
SYSen Yano
Sen Yano
RTReiko Tajima
Reiko Tajima
KAKiyoshi Atsumi
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Matsushita
HK
Hiro Kasai
KM
Kenichi Matsuno
TS
Toshiya Sugita
KM
Ken'ichi Matsuno

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Home from the Sea — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Home from the Sea?

Home from the Sea isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Home from the Sea on Netflix?

No, Home from the Sea is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is Home from the Sea on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Home from the Sea isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Home from the Sea for free?

Home from the Sea isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to Home from the Sea?

Yes — Home from the Sea is followed by A Distant Cry from Spring (1980) in the Tamiko Trilogy.

Is there a prequel to Home from the Sea?

Yes — Where Spring Comes Late (1970) comes before Home from the Sea in the Tamiko Trilogy.

Is Home from the Sea part of a trilogy?

Yes — Home from the Sea is part of a trilogy, alongside Where Spring Comes Late (1970) and A Distant Cry from Spring (1980).

How many movies are in the Tamiko Trilogy?

There are 3 films in the Tamiko Trilogy: Where Spring Comes Late (1970), Home from the Sea (1972) and A Distant Cry from Spring (1980).