

Homestay
2022, Japanese. Directed by Natsuki Seta.
Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is "lucky" and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Makoto Kobayashi, who just died, and needs to figure out the cause of his death.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Where to watch Homestay
Homestay is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 8 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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Details
- Released
- 11 February 2022
- Original title
- HOMESTAY (ホームステイ)
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tomoe Kanno, Kota Oura
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What Homestay is based on
Homestay is based on Colorful, a novel by Eto Mori.
Novel
Colorful
By Eto Mori
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Homestay: quick answers
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How long is Homestay?
Homestay runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Homestay have a post-credits scene?
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Homestay parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Homestay on?
Homestay is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Homestay?
If you liked Homestay, try Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu, The Good Doctor, Nine Days.
Who directed Homestay?
Homestay (2022) was directed by Natsuki Seta and stars Kento Nagao, Anna Yamada, Rikako Yagi.
What is Homestay based on?
Homestay is based on Colorful, a novel by Eto Mori.