Document 72 Hours 2006
★ 8.7/10 Documentary 17 seasons · 490 eps Returning Series
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Overview
An unusual documentary series that delves into human dramas through chance encounters with ordinary people at selected spots. Filmed over 72 hours in a single location, the show captures glimpses into people's lives as they open up and share their stories.
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Cast
Kazue Fukiishi
Self - Narrator (voice)
Anne Suzuki
Self - Narrator (voice)
Mikako Ichikawa
Self - Narrator (voice)
Riisa Naka
Self - Narrator (voice)
Ryo Katsuji
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tomoko Tabata
Self - Narrator (voice)
Shizuka Ishibashi
Self - Narrator (voice)
Rina Kawaei
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tsuyoshi Muro
Self - Narrator (voice)
Aoi Yamada
Self - Narrator (voice)
Marie Iitoyo
Self - Narrator (voice)
Manami Higa
Self - Narrator (voice)
Episode guide
Season 1 · 11 episodes
- E1 Tokyo Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival for One Million People Oct 3, 2006
- E2 Tokyo, Yamaya, Backpackers in Tokyo Oct 10, 2006
- E3 Tokyo Station Express Bus Terminal Oct 17, 2006
- E4 Blood Donation Room at Shinjuku East Exit Oct 24, 2006
- E5 Taxi: Honest Conversation in Tokyo Oct 31, 2006
- E6 Honest Conversations with a Taxi, Sapporo Version Nov 7, 2006
- E7 Yokohama Chinatown, Youth Graffiti Nov 14, 2006
- E8 Roppongi Hitotsubo Office Nov 21, 2006
- E9 Ashigara Service Area, Tomei Expressway Nov 28, 2006
- E10 Saitama: The Muslim Next Door Dec 5, 2006
- E11 Osaka Medical Center, Patients' Consultation Room Dec 12, 2006
Season 2 · 9 episodes
- E1 Nishi-Ginza Lottery Ticket Office Jan 9, 2007
- E2 Home Ranking in Shinsaibashi, Osaka Jan 16, 2007
- E3 Merry Christmas at a Convenience Store Jan 23, 2007
- E4 Ueno Ameyoko Manga Cafe Jan 30, 2007
- E5 New Year's Eve: Operation Garbage Collection Feb 6, 2007
- E6 Resort Job: Winter's Tale Feb 13, 2007
- E7 Nagoya: Great Success! Recycle Shop Feb 20, 2007
- E8 EFukuoka Jinjo Yatai Street Mar 6, 2007
- E9 Ferry on a Journey Mar 13, 2007
Season 3 · 4 episodes
- E1 Adatara Service Area on Tohoku Expressway Jul 3, 2012
- E2 Shin-Okubo: Grocery Store Without Borders Jul 10, 2012
- E3 Sapporo Susukino 24h Giri Meshiya Jul 17, 2012
- E4 Fukuoka Hakata: A Giant Cruise Ship Arrives Jul 19, 2012
Season 4 · 32 episodes
- E1 Close contact: The Sleepless Flower Shop in Kabukicho Apr 5, 2013
- E2 Farewell Shibuya, Kamaboko Station Building Apr 12, 2013
- E3 Osaka Kushikatsu Elegy Apr 19, 2013
- E4 Yokosuka Air Base, Operation Matchmaking Apr 26, 2013
- E5 Points of Departure: New Chitose Airport May 3, 2013
- E6 In the City of Closed Factories May 10, 2013
- E7 Enthusiastic Singing! Hitori Karaoke May 17, 2013
- E8 Kyoto Engiri Shrine May 24, 2013
- E9 Night Clinic: An ER of Last Resort May 31, 2013
- E10 The Live-Streamers: Interactive Webcasting Jun 7, 2013
- E11 Familyless Life Theater Jun 14, 2013
- E12 Underground Idols Jun 21, 2013
- E13 Dreams Bloom at Kochi Racecourse Jun 28, 2013
- E14 In Front of a Giant Manbow Jul 5, 2013
- E15 From the Last Shelter Jul 19, 2013
- E16 Climbing Mt. Fuji Jul 26, 2013
- E17 The "Rain, then Fine" Coin Laundry Aug 2, 2013
- E18 The Happiness Theory of Healthland Sep 6, 2013
- E19 Home Is Where the Locker Is—The Day Laborers of Osaka Sep 13, 2013
- E20 Yanaka Cemetery: Dialogs Between Death and Life Sep 20, 2013
- E21 Fly! Epsilon Sep 27, 2013
- E22 Yoshimoto: Summer Training Camp at the critical moment Oct 4, 2013
- E23 Personal Glimpses at a 24-Hour Gym Oct 11, 2013
- E24 The Game Center and the Prize Beyond the Prize Oct 18, 2013
- E25 The Makeup Room Oct 25, 2013
- E26 In Search of Hiroshima Taro Nov 1, 2013
- E27 Hitchhiking in the Seto Inland Sea Nov 8, 2013
- E28 The Call of the Dunes Nov 15, 2013
- E29 A Giant Travel Agency: Destinations and Detours Nov 22, 2013
- E30 The Post Office That Never Sleeps Dec 6, 2013
- E31 Night Train to Izumo: Destination - Destiny Dec 13, 2013
- E32 A Giant Bookstore: Wandering in a World of Words Dec 20, 2013
Season 5 · 35 episodes
- E1 Wrestlers on the Road Jan 10, 2014
- E2 A 260-Person "Sharehouse" Jan 17, 2014
- E3 The Fierce Battle! Entrepreneur Contest. Jan 24, 2014
- E4 Japan's Northernmost Bus Stop Feb 28, 2014
- E5 Okinawa: The Barbershop that Never Sleeps Mar 7, 2014
- E6 Fukushima: From a Super Market in Early Spring Mar 14, 2014
- E7 Printing Handheld Memories Apr 4, 2014
- E8 The Voyage of Life on a Giant Ferry Apr 11, 2014
- E9 A 24/7 Discount Store Apr 18, 2014
- E10 One Tower, Many Lives Apr 25, 2014
- E11 Youth "HelloWork" - A Job Agency May 2, 2014
- E12 Ueno Park, Under the Cherry Trees in Full Bloom May 9, 2014
- E13 An All-Night Eatery May 23, 2014
- E14 Self Storage: Secrets and Memories May 30, 2014
- E15 Mt. Osore: Between Life and Death Jun 6, 2014
- E16 On the Road: “Happiness Theory” on Route 16 Jun 13, 2014
- E17 The 24-Hour Supermarket: Just Another Day Jul 4, 2014
- E18 Shonan, Reasons to Gaze at the Sea Jul 18, 2014
- E19 At a Gas Station in a Downpour Jul 25, 2014
- E20 What Dreams I Have at the Fishing Pond Late at Night Aug 1, 2014
- E21 A 24/7 Animal Hospital: When a Pet Needs a Vet Aug 22, 2014
- E22 Kabukicho Nail Salon: Behind the Scenes of a Woman's Dressing Room Aug 29, 2014
- E23 At a Train Station in Fukushima Sep 5, 2014
- E24 “On the Shore with a View of the Atomic Bomb Dome Sep 12, 2014
- E25 General Hospital Store: Where Shopping Meets Healing Sep 19, 2014
- E26 Haneda Airport: From Summer to Autumn Oct 3, 2014
- E27 Deep Asakusa, Midnight Coffee Shop Oct 10, 2014
- E28 The Ameyoko International Food Market Oct 17, 2014
- E29 What to Hit: Boxing Gym in a Mixed-Use Building Oct 24, 2014
- E30 Koenji, What to Expect at the Public Baths Oct 31, 2014
- E31 Dreams Along the Yamanote Line Nov 7, 2014
- E32 Kisarazu, Wangan, Big Lunch Box Store Blues Nov 21, 2014
- E33 Wandering Shakebai Nov 28, 2014
- E34 Osaka Minami, Midnight Underground Tenement Dec 12, 2014
- E35 Shinjuku Ni-Chome: A Taste of Mother's Home Late at Night Dec 19, 2014