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Shared House, Shared Lives

People with severe mental and physical challenges often live in isolation from the world around them, at home or in medical facilities. A unique living arrangement in Fukuoka City is trying to change that. The 4 residents live in a shared house called Hatake no Ie or "House of Fields." Caregivers and others come to help them, and are captivated by their smiles. This is a story of a small house where a variety of people interact and cultivate important insights and relationships.

English
  • Originally Aired October 3, 2021
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created October 4, 2021 by
    soulflexin
  • Modified October 9, 2022 by
    Deleted User 2390151