Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
Traces Japan’s history with the Olympic games and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics for viewers before Tokyo hosts the event again in 2020. The first half tells the story of marathon runner Kanakuri Shiso, who became one of the first Japanese nationals to participate in the Olympics in Stockholm in 1912. The second half features Tabata Masaji, the coach who laid the foundations of Japanese swimming and helped bring the games to Tokyo for the first time in 1964.
Year: 2019
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK
Director:
Cast: Kantarô Nakamura, Sadao Abe, Haruka Ayase, Toma Ikuta, Hana Sugisaki, Kento Nagayama
Crew: Masae Ichiki (Director), Tsuyoshi Inoue (Director), Kankuro Kudo (Writer), Yoshihide Otomo (Original Music Composer), Kazuhiko Yoshioka (Producer), Kei Kurube (Production Supervisor)
First Air Date: Jan 06, 2019
Last Air date: Nov 24, 2019
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 47 Episode
Runtime: 45 minutes
IMDb: 7.80/10 by 5.00 users
Popularity: 9.9304
Language: Japanese
Keyword : sports, slice of life, tokyo, japan, post war, sports drama, shōwa era (1926-89), taiga, olympics, great kantō earthquake, disaster aftermath, tokyo olympics, post-war reconstruction, hakone ekiden, ekiden
Season
Season 1
Episode
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