
16 Season
464 Episode
Document 72 Hours - Season 14 Episode 10 Winter at Hokkaido Village Convenience Store
A small village in a snowstorm. Hatsuyamabetsu Village is located in the northwestern part of Hokkaido with a population of about 1,000. The setting is a convenience store, the only one in the village. The selection of goods is normal, except for a large amount of fresh food. During the snowy season, there is a woman who carries her goods home on a sled, and an octopus fisherman who visits the village three times a day. A hairdresser who knows everyone in the village, a young man who moved to the village to work here, and many other people come to the village. For three days in the depths of snow in the middle of winter, we set up our camera in a convenience store in the village to observe the lifestyle of the community.
- Year: 2025
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: NHK BS1, NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Keyword: everyday people, life and times, soko ga shiritai
- Director: NHK
- Cast: Ryo Katsuchi, Saniko Ichikawa, Mariko Yagi, Maito Fujioka, Aoi Yamada, Kazue Fukiishi