Kaseifu no Mitazono Season 5
Kaseifu no Mitazono, known in English as Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono, is a long-running Japanese television drama series broadcast by TV Asahi. The fifth season aired from April 22 to June 10, 2022, consisting of eight episodes. The series follows the enigmatic housekeeper Kaoru Mitazono, portrayed by Masahiro Matsuoka, who works for the Musubi Housekeeper Agency.
Plot
Kaoru Mitazono is a highly skilled housekeeper who often dresses in women's clothing. While performing his duties at various clients' homes, he possesses an uncanny ability to uncover the hidden secrets and deep-seated problems of the families he serves. By exposing these truths, he often forces the families to confront their issues. In the fifth season, the agency welcomes a new member, Motoko Motokariya, played by Maika Yamamoto.
Cast
The fifth season features the return of several recurring cast members alongside new additions.
- Masahiro Matsuoka as Kaoru Mitazono
- Kei Inoo as Hikaru Murata
- Maika Yamamoto as Motoko Motokariya
- Atsuko Hirata as Maria Abe
- Harumi Syuhama as Shima Shikine
- Kimiko Yo as Yoriko Musubi
Production
The series was directed by Osamu Katayama, Takashi Komatsu, Tadaaki Horai, and Takashi Matsukawa. The screenplay was written by Hiroyuki Yatsu, Hiroyuki Komine, Satoko Okazaki, and Junpei Yamaoka. The season occupied the Friday 23:15 time slot on TV Asahi, following the conclusion of Dear My Loneliness and Darkness.