Document 72 Hours

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469 total episodes

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16 seasons

First Aired October 03, 2006

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. Japanese Broadcast Version

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Tokyo Taxi Drivers: The Paths of Their Lives in the City

Season 11 - Episode 14 - 1h 30m

Air Date

September 11, 2020

Overview

The stage is a road in the corner of a metropolis where only taxis are allowed to rest. Here, drivers take naps, eat meals, and relax. Amid the significant impact of the novel coronavirus, what are their thoughts as they drive through the city? Those who became drivers after the spread of the coronavirus, those whose sales have declined and are considering changing jobs, and those who must drive for their families. For three days, I listened to the stories of taxi drivers carrying various burdens.