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Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story

Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story (2019) - Where to Watch

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Want to watch Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story on your favorite streaming device? Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on in the US.

Here are a few key details about the NHK series. Originally premiering January 6th, 2019, "Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story" stars Kantarô Nakamura, Sadao Abe, Haruka Ayase, Toma Ikuta. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 78/100 rating on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 4 active users.

Curious about the story? Here’s the plot: "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."