Watch Document 72 Hours: Season 6 Episode 9 - Akita: In Front of a Vending Machine in the Midwinter

Overview

Akita Port in January, with gusty winds blowing. In a corner, there is an old vending machine. After 25 seconds of waiting, hot soba or udon noodles come out. The machine was installed 40 years ago. It was very popular as the original fast food, but recently the machine has become old and broken down, and the taste has become weak. However, the warmth of the noodles keeps customers coming in 24 hours a day. A mysterious father and son slurping noodles in a snowstorm. A man working as a driver looking up at the starry sky late at night. Numerous lives emerge from the udon noodles eaten in the extreme cold.

Cast

6 - 1

Birth Rush! Japan's Best Obstetrics and Gynecology January 09, 2015
6 - 2

Farewell! Bowling Alley in the Center of Tokyo January 16, 2015
6 - 3

Nagoya, Underground Streets, Lost and Found on a Holy Night January 23, 2015
6 - 4

Student Dormitories in the Northern Land January 30, 2015
6 - 5

Happiness Seized at Money Shops February 06, 2015
6 - 6

Handyman, Running in the City February 13, 2015
6 - 7

Akabane Oden Restaurant Elegy February 20, 2015
6 - 8

Kobe, January, See you at Pai-Yama February 27, 2015
6 - 9

Akita: In Front of a Vending Machine in the Midwinter March 06, 2015
6 - 10

Driving school, each journey March 13, 2015
6 - 11

Tanning Salon: The Reason for the Wheat Color March 20, 2015
6 - 12

Capsule Hotel Wonderland April 03, 2015
6 - 13

Taxi Honest Conversation - Fukushima Iwaki Version April 10, 2015
6 - 14

A Building Exclusively for Cosplay: Their Dream Castle April 17, 2015
6 - 15

Life Begins with a Used Car April 24, 2015
6 - 16

Following the Cherry Blossoms Upstream: A Three-Day Trip Along the Tama River May 01, 2015
6 - 17

Yakushima: People Gathering at Giant Trees May 08, 2015
6 - 18

Candy Store: Children's Small Universe May 15, 2015
6 - 19

Kebab Shop, Roppongi, Crossroads of Gentiles May 22, 2015
6 - 20

Mt. Takao, Why wander into the mountains of the city? May 29, 2015
6 - 21

Container Karaoke in a Seaside Town June 05, 2015
6 - 22

Dreams to be drawn at a video rental store on a major holiday weekend June 12, 2015
6 - 23

American Drive-In of Okinawa and Reminiscence June 19, 2015
6 - 24

Uwasa's cat and shopping street June 26, 2015
6 - 25

“Hanacaba” Life Theater July 03, 2015
6 - 26

Kurume, Fukuoka: The Story of Tonkotsu Ramen July 10, 2015
6 - 27

Dance Hall for Men and Women in Downtown Tokyo July 17, 2015
6 - 28

Rocking on the Streetcar July 24, 2015
6 - 29

Oasis Hotel in the Rice Paddies July 31, 2015
6 - 30

New York: Laundromat Theater August 21, 2015
6 - 31

Dalian, China - At a Japanese Foods Supermarket August 28, 2015
6 - 32

In a Cemetery Looking Up at the Great Buddha September 04, 2015
6 - 33

Summer Comic! Japan's “Best” Convenience Store. September 18, 2015
6 - 34

Summer's End: On the Streets in Front of the Diet October 02, 2015
6 - 35

Long-established Hotel: Till We Meet Again October 09, 2015
6 - 36

Traveling Fisherman: A Life of Squid Fishing October 23, 2015
6 - 37

Deep Tokyo: In a Corner of Little Manila October 30, 2015
6 - 38

Street Corner Dubbing Shop: Reviving Images November 06, 2015
6 - 39

Cheap Airlines: At the Airport That Never Sleeps November 13, 2015
6 - 40

Kabukicho Midnight Dispensing Pharmacy November 27, 2015
6 - 41

Welcome to the World's Largest Labyrinth of Old Books December 04, 2015
6 - 42

Fortune Teller's House: Crossroads of Fate December 11, 2015
6 - 43

At Akihabara's Secret Workshop December 18, 2015

Document 72 Hours (2006) : 6x9

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