Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
Directed by Masae Ichiki, Tsuyoshi Inoue
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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.Read moreLess
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.
The 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.
Cast & crew
Kantarô Nakamura金栗四三
Sadao Abe田畑政治
Haruka Ayase春野Suya
Toma Ikuta三岛弥彦
Hana SugisakiShima
Kento Nagayama野口源三郎
Ryo Katsuji美川秀信
Yutaka Takenouchi
Shido Nakamura金栗实次
Charlotte Kate Fox大森安仁子
Kanji Furutachi
Pierre Taki黑坂辛作Explore the crew
- Director
- Masae Ichiki
- Director
- Tsuyoshi Inoue
- Writer
- Kankuro Kudo
- Original Music Composer
- Yoshihide Otomo
- Producer
- Kazuhiko Yoshioka