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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Toshimaen: In Front of Japan's Oldest Carousel

Season 11 - Episode 17 - 1h 30m

Air Date

October 02, 2020

Overview

At the end of August, Toshimaen closed its doors after a long history. The stage is set at the carousel Eldorado, Japan's oldest carousel and a symbol of Toshimaen. The wooden decorations in the Art Nouveau style create a fantastical world. An elderly couple who have been riding the carousel on every date since before they were married. A young man trying to recall the days when his family was close. A woman who wants to show her late mother her renewed strength. What memories has the carousel carried? We observe the final three days before the park's closure.