Document 72 Hours

tv show

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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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Summer's End: On the Streets in Front of the Diet

Season 6 - Episode 34 - 1h 30m

Air Date

October 02, 2015

Overview

On the street in front of the Diet, where the future of the country is decided. In the center of Japan, where the Prime Minister's official residence, the Diet Members' Building, and the central government offices also gather, people from all walks of life come and go. Tourists and students on school excursions visit the National Diet Building, a popular tourist spot. Residents enjoy walking their dogs or running along the lush green streets. People expressing their thoughts and feelings by participating in demonstrations over the security bills and nuclear power plant issues. In September, when the bills were being debated, we spent three days and three nights in the vicinity of the National Diet, from early morning to late at night. What do we see?