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Episode 1
Episode 1
Jan 9, 202630m
Episode 2
Episode 2
Jan 16, 202630m
Episode 3
Toyama's Coast with a Mountain View
Jan 23, 202630m
Toyama Prefecture's Amaharashi Coast offers a stunning view of the sea against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. For three days, we talked to visitors drawn by this rare and beautiful view.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Jan 30, 202630m
Episode 5
Winter in Hiroshima's Food Stalls
Feb 27, 202630m
People eat and drink at a line of food stalls in Kure, Hiroshima while rubbing shoulders with strangers who quickly become friends. Listen to the conversations that unfold during a few winter nights.
Episode 6
Diary of Rental Cars in Snowy Kanazawa
Mar 13, 202630m
Even as record-breaking snow blankets Kanazawa on the Sea of Japan coast, a car rental business stays open for its customers. For three days in January, we asked them where they will go and why.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Apr 3, 202630m
Episode 8
A Retro Bicycle Parking Lot in Tokyo
Apr 10, 202630m
At a bicycle parking lot in an old neighborhood of Tokyo, customers enjoy heartwarming conversations with the attendants. From late-night workers to students, everyone can find a home here.
Episode 9
Episode 9
Apr 17, 202630m
Episode 10
Episode 10
Apr 24, 202630m
Episode 11
Episode 11
May 1, 202630m
Episode 12
Episode 12
May 8, 202630m
Episode 13
Journeys on the "Mizoca" Propeller Plane
May 15, 202630m
"Mizoca," a 48-seat propeller plane featuring a dolphin design, is a key mode of transport based in Kyushu's Amakusa region. For three days, we took to the skies to ask passengers about their journeys.
Episode 14
Episode 14
May 22, 202630m
Episode 15
At a Fountain Park in Central Tokyo
May 29, 202630m
A fountain park near Tokyo Station is like an oasis in the heart of the city. For three days in spring, a time of new beginnings in Japan, we asked people young and old what lures them to this park.
Episode 16
Episode 16
Jun 19, 202630m
Episode 17
Embracing the Heat at Kagawa's "Ancient Sauna"
Jun 26, 202630m
An ancient, fire-heated sauna in Kagawa Prefecture hits 160 degrees Celsius. Users must wear clothes and cover themselves to go inside. For three days, we asked why they came to feel the heat.
Episode 18
Episode 18
Jul 1, 202645m
Episode 19
Remote Kagoshima Islands with No Dentist
Jul 24, 202630m
Every six months, a mobile dental team travels to remote islands of Kagoshima Prefecture that have no dentist. For three days, we watched locals get checkups to get a glimpse of life there.
Episode 20
Episode 20
Jul 31, 202630m
Episode 21
Episode 21
Aug 14, 202630m
Episode 22
Episode 22
Aug 28, 202630m
Episode 23
Episode 23
Sep 4, 20261h
Episode 24
Episode 24
Sep 11, 202630m
Episode 25
Episode 25
Sep 18, 202630m
Episode 26
Episode 26
Sep 25, 202630m
Episode 27
Episode 27
Oct 9, 202630m