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They are not missing. They are not dead. But behind closed doors, a growing number of teens are quietly withdrawing from society.
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Filmed over eight months with rare access, SHUTDOWN enters the hidden world of four Hikikomori and their families.
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Offering a rare and intimate portrait of a hidden crisis, this series explores the reasons behind their isolation – and whether they can find their way back.
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Watch all the episodes here.
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