Season 14 episodes2023-01-06

2023

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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Episodes

Season 14

Episode 1

University Art Festival: Portrait of Campus Days

30m

Episode 2

Osaka: In an Apartment Building from the Showa Era

30m

Episode 3

At a Small Kobe Okonomiyaki Shop

30m

Episode 4

A Quiet Pier in Minamiboso

30m

Episode 5

Amami Oshima: On the Radio

30m

2023

Season 14

University Art Festival: Portrait of Campus Days

Osaka: In an Apartment Building from the Showa Era

At a Small Kobe Okonomiyaki Shop

A Quiet Pier in Minamiboso

Amami Oshima: On the Radio

Fukushima - At a mountain lodge in the dead of winter

Ringing in the New Year at a Fukuoka Bus Terminal

Winter Stories of Ramen Stalls in Nagoya

Qualification Examination Preparatory School: My Path Forward

The Convenience Store in a Midwinter Hokkaido Village

Episode 11

Akihabara Doll Store

At a 24-Hour Roadside Restaurant in Okayama

Behind the Headlines at Ofunato's Local Newspaper

Saying Farewell to Once-Loved Dolls at Hofu Tenmangu Shrine

Harajuku, 100 yen store, in spring

Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea

Osaka Post Office, in spring

The Aomori Shrine Where "Umineko" Soar

Okinawa All Night Bento Lunch

At a Hospital Roof Garden

Nishinomiya's "Manbow Tunnel" Under the Tracks

Early Summer on the Kisoji

Saraba, Nombe Yokocho (Farewell, Drinking Alley)

Episode 25

National Udon Vending Machine Trip - Gunma

Episode 27

See You in Osaka's Korea Town

At a Tokyo Insect Store

Fuji Rock On the long-awaited summer day

Part-time High School Koshien

Yomotsu Hirasaka: Between This World and The Next

At a Standing Bar Beside Fukuoka's Boat Racing Stadium

Kabukicho, Shinjuku, at the hair salon that never sleeps.

Nagano: Watching for Hawks

Farewell to a Hyogo Chairlift

24-Hour Chinese Restaurant in Tokyo Suburbs