Document 72 Hours

Document 72 Hours (2013- )

RunningDocumentary show

Three days in the life of... Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into people's lives as they open up and share.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

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2026-03-03Coming "Home" to a Maid Cafe in AkihabaraMar 3, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Document 72 Hours' premiere?

'Document 72 Hours' premiered on September 6, 2013.

Who are the creators of 'Document 72 Hours'?

'Document 72 Hours' was created by Hiroshi Gokan.

What genre does 'Document 72 Hours' belong to?

'Document 72 Hours' belongs to the documentary genre.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Document 72 Hours'?

The first season of 'Document 72 Hours' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the premise of 'Document 72 Hours'?

'Document 72 Hours' follows the lives of ordinary people during a 72-hour period, capturing their experiences and emotions.

Where is 'Document 72 Hours' set?

'Document 72 Hours' is set in Japan.

Is 'Document 72 Hours' based on real events?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' is based on real events and real people.

How long is each episode of 'Document 72 Hours'?

Each episode of 'Document 72 Hours' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Document 72 Hours' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' received critical acclaim and won the 2014 Galaxy Award for Best TV Program.

How was the reception of 'Document 72 Hours'?

'Document 72 Hours' received positive reviews for its authentic portrayal of everyday life and emotional storytelling.

Did 'Document 72 Hours' have a host or narrator?

No, 'Document 72 Hours' relied on observational footage without a host or narrator.

Was 'Document 72 Hours' a popular show?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' gained a dedicated following and became a popular program in Japan.

Did 'Document 72 Hours' explore different themes in each episode?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' explored a variety of themes in each episode, ranging from love and family to work and personal struggles.

Was 'Document 72 Hours' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' was highly praised by critics for its realistic portrayal of everyday life and its ability to evoke emotions.

Did 'Document 72 Hours' have a second season?

Yes, 'Document 72 Hours' was renewed for a second season.

How was the production quality of 'Document 72 Hours'?

'Document 72 Hours' had high production quality, with skilled camerawork and editing that enhanced the storytelling.

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