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
Release Date: 3 October 2006
Genre: Documentary
Language: 日本語
Number of Season: 16
Number of Episode: 469
Status: Returning Series
Vote Average: 8.7
Vote Count: 490
Country: Japan
Company: NHK and NHK WORLD-JAPAN
| Actor Name | Character Name |
| Saniko Ichikawa | Narrator |
| Maito Fujioka | Narrator |
| Aoi Yamada | Narrator |
| Mariko Yagi | Narrator |
| Ryo Katsuchi | Narrator |
| Kazue Fukiishi | Narrator |
| Vote Average | 9 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Air Date | 2006 |
| Vote Average | 9.5 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Air Date | 2007 |
| Vote Average | 7.1 |
| Episodes | 4 |
| Air Date | 2012 |
| Vote Average | 9.5 |
| Episodes | 32 |
| Air Date | 2013 |
| Vote Average | 6.2 |
| Episodes | 35 |
| Air Date | 2014 |
| Vote Average | 5.1 |
| Episodes | 43 |
| Air Date | 2015 |
| Vote Average | 8.6 |
| Episodes | 38 |
| Air Date | 2016 |
| Vote Average | 9.4 |
| Episodes | 39 |
| Air Date | 2017 |
| Vote Average | 5.6 |
| Episodes | 34 |
| Air Date | 2018 |
| Vote Average | 8.6 |
| Episodes | 36 |
| Air Date | 2019 |
| Vote Average | 6.4 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Air Date | 2020 |
| Vote Average | 5 |
| Episodes | 29 |
| Air Date | 2021 |
| Vote Average | 5.1 |
| Episodes | 32 |
| Air Date | 2022 |
| Vote Average | 7.6 |
| Episodes | 38 |
| Air Date | 2023 |
| Vote Average | 7.6 |
| Episodes | 35 |
| Air Date | 2024 |
| Vote Average | 5.6 |
| Episodes | 37 |
| Air Date | 2025 |
| Air Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Runtime | 29 min |
| Overview | |
| Episode | 36 |
| Type | standard |
| Season | 16 |
| Air Date | 26 December 2025 |
| Runtime | min |
| Overview | |
| Episode | 37 |
| Type | finale |
| Season | 16 |
8.7/10 based on 490 votes.
Document 72 Hours is a genre series blending Documentary themes with strong direction from . Produced under NHK and NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the series runs 16 seasons and has been praised for its performances and production. At hdfriday.org.in, it stands out as a highlight of 3 October 2006 cinema.
Q: Who directed the Document 72 Hours?
A: directed the Document 72 Hours.
Q: What is the genre of the Document 72 Hours?
A: It falls into Documentary genre.
Q: How many seasons are there in Document 72 Hours?
A: Document 72 Hours has 16 season.
Q: When is the Document 72 Hours releasing?
A: The release date is 3 October 2006.
Q: How many episodes does Document 72 Hours have?
A: The total number of episodes in Document 72 Hours is 469.