Document 72 Hours - Season 15 Episode 18 China Cancer Hospital, Rental Kitchen in the Back Alley
Meatball soup, stewed tofu and crucian carp. This time the setting is Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China. It is a rented kitchen in a back alley. In fact, a large hospital specializing in cancer treatment is located nearby. Many of the people who use the kitchen are family members of hospitalized patients, and they cook meals here and bring them to the patients in their rooms. A mother makes vegetable soup for her daughter who has ovarian cancer. A young man quits his job and comes here every day to take care of his father. Cooking food that connects the lives of our loved ones. What kind of feelings do these people have as they prepare these dishes?
Year: 2025
Genre: Documentary
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK BS1, NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Director: NHK, NHK World-Japan
Cast: Ryo Katsuchi, Saniko Ichikawa, Mariko Yagi, Maito Fujioka, Aoi Yamada, Kazue Fukiishi
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First Air Date: Oct 03, 2006
Last Air date: Jul 25, 2025
Season: 16 Season
Episode: 460 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 8.70/10 by 3.00 users
Popularity: 4.8204
Language: Japanese
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The Bench by Lake Biwa
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At Shinjuku's 24-Hour Drugstore
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Fukushima: An Ice Cream Shop in Winter
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National Route 4, Drive-in Never Sleeps
A 24-Hour Discount Supermarket in Osaka
Kagoshima Airport, In the Spring of Departure
A look at anime people in Ikebukuro in spring
A Midnight Soba Shop in Akita
Fresh Starts at a Yokohama Electronics Store
Asakusa Underground
Racecourse in the Northern Territories
China Cancer Hospital, Rental Kitchen in the Back Alley
Life Voyages on a Sea of Japan Ferry
Gifu Nagara River, Watching the Current
A Low-priced Gas Station in Wakayama
Paris, France - At a manga cafe on a street corner
Lives Inside a Huge "Danchi" Housing Complex
Beyond the Books at a Kanazawa Library
A Local Penny Candy Shop in Tokyo
A Midsummer Service Area on Awaji Island
Nagano Inadani Direct Market
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Why I Wear Glasses
A Mobile "Warabi Mochi" Cart in Fukuoka
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An Everyday Family Diner in Tokyo
At a Huge Thrift Store in Saitama
A Martial Arts Gym in Tokyo
A Winding Road Through the Kii Mountains