Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
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.
Episodes
S01E02 Botchan
S01E03 Adventure World
S01E04 Manneken Pis
S01E05 Not Losing to the Rain
S01E06 Oedo Nihonbashi
S01E07 The Odd Couple
S01E08 Thousands of Enemies May Come
S01E09 Farewell, Siberian Railway
S01E10 A Midsummer Night's Dream
S01E11 One Hundred Years of Solitude
S01E12 Full Sun
S01E13 Resurrection
S01E14 A New World
S01E15 Ah, Marriage
S01E16 Berlin Wall
S01E17 Two for the Road
S01E18 Liebestraum
S01E19 Hakone Ekiden
S01E20 One Way Ticket
S01E21 The Cherry Orchard
S01E22 The Birth of Venus
S01E23 The Good Earth
S01E24 The Sower
S01E25 The Times They Are A-Changin'
S01E26 Born To Run
S01E27 Transition
S01E28 Run Across the Earth
S01E29 California Dreamin
S01E30 The Gold Rush
S01E31 Top of the World
S01E32 The Great Dictator
S01E33 Battle Without Honor or Humanity
S01E34 226
S01E35 Olympia
S01E36 Maehata, Go For It
S01E37 The Last Supper
S01E38 Episode 38
S01E39 Episode 39
S01E40 Episode 40
S01E41 Episode 41
S01E42 Episode 42
S01E43 Episode 43
S01E44 Episode 44
S01E45 Episode 45
S01E46 Episode 46
S01E47 Episode 47
Cast
Kantarô Nakamura
金栗四三
Sadawo Abe
田畑政治
Haruka Ayase
春野Suya
Toma Ikuta
三岛弥彦
Hana Sugisaki
Shima
Kento Nagayama
野口源三郎
Ryo Katsuji
美川秀信
Yutaka Takenouchi
大森兵藏
Shido Nakamura
金栗实次
Charlotte Kate Fox
大森安仁子
Kanji Furutachi
可儿德
Pierre Taki
黑坂辛作
