Traces Japanâs 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.
DirectorsTsuyoshi Inoue, Masae Ichiki
WriterKankuro Kudo
Before the Rising of the Sun
Jan 6, 2019
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Botchan
Jan 13, 2019
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Adventure World
Jan 20, 2019
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Manneken Pis
Jan 27, 2019
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Not Losing to the Rain
Feb 3, 2019
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Oedo Nihonbashi
Feb 10, 2019
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The Odd Couple
Feb 17, 2019
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Thousands of Enemies May Come
Feb 24, 2019
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Farewell, Siberian Railway
Mar 3, 2019
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Mar 10, 2019
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
Mar 17, 2019
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Full Sun
Mar 24, 2019
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Resurrection
Mar 31, 2019
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A New World
Apr 7, 2019
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Ah, Marriage
Apr 14, 2019
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Berlin Wall
Apr 21, 2019
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Two for the Road
Apr 28, 2019
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Liebestraum
May 5, 2019
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Hakone Ekiden
May 12, 2019
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One Way Ticket
May 19, 2019
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The Cherry Orchard
May 26, 2019
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The Birth of Venus
Jun 2, 2019
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The Good Earth
Jun 9, 2019
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The Sower
Jun 16, 2019
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The Times They Are A-Changin'
Jun 23, 2019
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Born To Run
Jun 30, 2019
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Transition
Jul 7, 2019
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Run Across the Earth
Jul 14, 2019
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California Dreamin
Jul 21, 2019
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The Gold Rush
Jul 28, 2019
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Top of the World
Aug 4, 2019
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The Great Dictator
Aug 11, 2019
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Battle Without Honor or Humanity
Aug 18, 2019
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226
Aug 25, 2019
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Olympia
Sep 1, 2019
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Maehata, Go For It
Sep 8, 2019
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The Last Supper
Sep 15, 2019
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Episode 38
Sep 22, 2019
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Episode 39
Sep 29, 2019
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Episode 40
Oct 6, 2019
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Episode 41
Oct 13, 2019
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Episode 42
Oct 20, 2019
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Episode 43
Oct 27, 2019
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Episode 44
Nov 3, 2019
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Episode 45
Nov 10, 2019
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Episode 46
Nov 17, 2019
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Episode 47
Nov 24, 2019
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