Antarctica

Antarctica (2011)


  • Genre: Drama
  • First Air Date: 2011-10-16
  • Last Air Date: 2011-12-18
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 10
  • Status: Ended
  • Production Company: TBS
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Networks: TBS
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Summary

Set in the 1950's, a Japanese Antarctic research exploration team and 19 dogs that accompanied the team are stationed at the Showa Base in Antarctica. After a year, the exploration team is ordered to withdraw from the Antarctic station due to severe weather conditions. The dogs have to be left behind. The following year, the next team arrives at the Showa Base station and a miraculous reunion occurs between a dog handler accompanying the new tean and two dogs, Taro and Shiro, that are brothers.

  • Keywords: based on true story, survival, antarctica, animals, sled dogs, post war japan, polar exploration, determination, polar expedition, syowa station, melodramatic, antarctic exploration

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    Antarctica Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2011-10-16
    10 Episodes

    Antarctica Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Antarctica a'i Chyfrinachau60 min
    Season 1Episode 2Antarctica Mewn Perygl60 min

    • Takuya Kimura

      as Takeshi Kuramochi

    • Haruka Ayase

      as Miyuki Takaoka

    • Kyôhei Shibata

      as Suguru Shirasaki

    • Teruyuki Kagawa

      as Eitaro Hoshino

    • Masato Sakai

      as Haruhiko Himuro

    • Naoto Ogata

      as Noriaki Utsumi

    • Yusuke Yamamoto

      as Natsuo Inuzuka

    • Susumu Terajima

      as Naohito Samejima

    • Hisashi Yoshizawa

      as Shinkichi Yokomine

    • Yoshinori Okada

      as Ikuzo Funaki

    • Yôsuke Kawamura

      as Hajime Arashiyama

    • Doronzu Ishimoto

      as Kinpei Yamazato

    • Kotaro Shiga

      as Kinnosuke Tani

    • Takako Katou

      as Junko Samejima

    • Ito Ohno

      as Mitsuko Inuzuka

    • Tae Kimura

      as Ayako Furutachi

    • Yukie Nakama

      as Yukari Kuramochi

    • Mana Ashida

      as Haruka Furutachi

    • Tsunehiko Watase

      as Takeshi Kuramochi's Father

    • Tomoko Naraoka

      as Narrator (voice)
    Production Akihiko Ishimaru Producer
    Production Hidenori Iyoda Producer
    Production Yasuhiro Yamada Producer
    Sound Miyuki Nakajima Theme Song Performance
    Writing Taiichi Kitamura Book
    Sound Yu Takami Original Music Composer
    Sound Kei Yoshikawa Original Music Composer
    Sound Hirohide Shida Music Producer
    Visual Effects Fumihiko Sori Visual Effects
    Visual Effects Tadao Matsuno Visual Effects

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