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E1 Episode 1: Episode 1

• Now playing
• 30m
• Jan 9, 2026

E2 Episode 2: Episode 2

• 30m
• Jan 16, 2026

E3 Episode 3: Toyama's Coast with a Mountain View

• 30m
• Jan 23, 2026

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.

E4 Episode 4: Episode 4

• 30m
• Jan 30, 2026

E5 Episode 5: Winter in Hiroshima's Food Stalls

• 30m
• Feb 27, 2026

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.

E6 Episode 6: Diary of Rental Cars in Snowy Kanazawa

• 30m
• Mar 13, 2026

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.

E7 Episode 7: Episode 7

• 30m
• Apr 3, 2026

E8 Episode 8: A Retro Bicycle Parking Lot in Tokyo

• 30m
• Apr 10, 2026

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.

E9 Episode 9: Episode 9

• 30m
• Apr 17, 2026

E10 Episode 10: Episode 10

• 30m
• Apr 24, 2026

E11 Episode 11: Episode 11

• 30m
• May 1, 2026

E12 Episode 12: Episode 12

• 30m
• May 8, 2026

E13 Episode 13: Journeys on the "Mizoca" Propeller Plane

• 30m
• May 15, 2026

"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.

E14 Episode 14: Episode 14

• 30m
• May 22, 2026

E15 Episode 15: At a Fountain Park in Central Tokyo

• 30m
• May 29, 2026

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.

E16 Episode 16: Episode 16

• 30m
• Jun 19, 2026

E17 Episode 17: Embracing the Heat at Kagawa's "Ancient Sauna"

• 30m
• Jun 26, 2026

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.

E18 Episode 18: Episode 18

• 45m
• Jul 1, 2026

E19 Episode 19: Remote Kagoshima Islands with No Dentist

• 30m
• Jul 24, 2026

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.

E20 Episode 20: Episode 20

• 30m
• Jul 31, 2026

E21 Episode 21: Episode 21

• 30m
• Aug 14, 2026

E22 Episode 22: Episode 22

• 30m
• Aug 28, 2026

E23 Episode 23: Episode 23

• 1h
• Sep 4, 2026

E24 Episode 24: Episode 24

• 30m
• Sep 11, 2026

E25 Episode 25: Episode 25

• 30m
• Sep 18, 2026

E26 Episode 26: Episode 26

• 30m
• Sep 25, 2026

E27 Episode 27: Episode 27

• 30m
• Oct 9, 2026

E28 Episode 28: Episode 28

• 30m
• Oct 23, 2026