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06/01/2019 Drama, War & Politics 0h 45m
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Overview

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.

Top billed cast

  1. Kantarô Nakamura

    金栗四三

  2. Sadao Abe

    田畑政治

  3. Haruka Ayase

    春野Suya

  4. Toma Ikuta

    三岛弥彦

  5. Hana Sugisaki

    Shima

  6. Kento Nagayama

    野口源三郎

  7. Ryo Katsuji

    美川秀信

  8. Yutaka Takenouchi

    大森兵藏

  9. Shido Nakamura

    金栗实次

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Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2019 | 47 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
Japanese

Original Name
いだてん〜東京オリムピック噺〜

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