Document 72 Hours · SEASON 6
A Building Exclusively for Cosplay: Their Dream Castle
Episode 14 · 2015-04-17
- Documentary
Episode overview
A study, a ritual room, a school infirmary.... People dressed in anime and game cosplay pose and shutter each other in various settings. The cosplay building in Koto-ku has 80,000 members, and more than 20 studios are visited daily by women who come to take pictures of themselves in a completely different way than usual. Some of the women say, “I want to erase myself to become a character,” or "I'm cosplaying in memory of my deceased lover. What are the thoughts of these women in their gorgeous costumes?
30 minutes
Season 6 episodes
1. Birth Rush! Japan's Best Obstetrics and Gynecology2015-01-09
2. Farewell! Bowling Alley in the Center of Tokyo2015-01-16
3. Lost and Found in Nagoya: Left Behind on a Holy Night2015-01-23
4. Student Dormitories in the Northern Land2015-01-30
5. A Discounted Ticket to Happiness2015-02-06
6. Handyman, Running in the City2015-02-13
7. A Standing Oden Bar in Tokyo2015-02-20
8. Kobe, January, See you at Pai-Yama2015-02-27
9. A Taste of Home: A Soba & Udon Vending Machine2015-03-06
10. A Driving School: The Start of Many Journeys2015-03-13
11. Tanning Salon: The Reason for the Wheat Color2015-03-20
12. Tokyo Capsule Hotel: Encapsulating Life2015-04-03
13. Taxi Honest Conversation - Fukushima Iwaki Version2015-04-10
14. A Building Exclusively for Cosplay: Their Dream Castle2015-04-17
15. A Used Car, A New Life2015-04-24
16. Following the Cherry Blossoms Upstream: A Three-Day Trip Along the Tama River2015-05-01
17. Yakushima: Island of the Mystical Tree2015-05-08
18. Candy Store: Children's Small Universe2015-05-15
19. A Kebab Restaurant in Roppongi2015-05-22
20. Mt. Takao, Why wander into the mountains of the city?2015-05-29
21. Container Karaoke in a Seaside Town2015-06-05
22. Dreams to be drawn at a video rental store on a major holiday weekend2015-06-12
23. A Drive-In Restaurant in Okinawa: Hometown Flavor, American Style2015-06-19
24. The Lucky Cat at the Shopping Street2015-06-26
25. “Hanacaba” Life Theater2015-07-03
26. Tonkotsu Ramen Restaurant: Bowls for the Soul2015-07-10
27. Dance Hall for Men and Women in Downtown Tokyo2015-07-17
28. Rocking on the Streetcar2015-07-24
29. Oasis Hotel in the Rice Paddies2015-07-31
30. New York: Laundromat Theater2015-08-21
31. Dalian, China - At a Japanese Foods Supermarket2015-08-28
32. In a Cemetery Looking Up at the Great Buddha2015-09-04
33. Summer Comic! Japan's “Best” Convenience Store.2015-09-18
34. Voices in Front of the Diet2015-10-02
35. An Iconic Hotel: Until We Meet Again2015-10-09
36. Life on the Squid Hunt2015-10-23
37. Deep Tokyo: In a Corner of Little Manila2015-10-30
38. A Video Transfer Shop: Replaying the Past2015-11-06
39. Up and Away with Low-Cost Carriers2015-11-13
40. Kabukicho Midnight Dispensing Pharmacy2015-11-27
41. Welcome to the World's Largest Labyrinth of Old Books2015-12-04
42. Fortune Teller's House: Crossroads of Fate2015-12-11
43. A Secret Workshop in Akihabara2015-12-18
