Climbing for Life

The first woman on the Everest summit.

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In 1975, a woman reached the summit of Mount Everest: Junko, the first woman in history to reach the world's highest peak. Junko's unforgettable feat stunned the world, bringing her into the spotlight but casting a huge shadow over her friends and family. Despite being diagnosed with a terminal illness in her final years, Junko continued to challenge the mountains. What was the last thing she saw beyond the summit?

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Creators

Junji Sakamoto

director

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Junko Tabei

writer

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Riko Sakaguchi

writer

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga actor

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Non actor Yuki Amami actor

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Kōichi Satō actor

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Ryuya Wakaba actor Asuka Kudo actor Mizuki Kayashima actor

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Misa Wada actor

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Wan Marui actor

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Wako Ando actor

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Nakai Chisato actor

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Erika Osanai actor Masaki Miura actor

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Yuta Kanai actor

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Shinsuke Kato actor

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Yūsaku Mori actor

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Maki Hamada actor

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Koshirō Asami actor