Climbing for Life

Overview

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?

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Junko Tabe

Non

Young Junko Tabe

Ryuya Wakaba

Shintaro Tabe

Koichi Sato

Masaaki Tabe

Asuka Kudo

Young Masaaki Tabe

Fumino Kimura

Norie Tabe

Wan Marui

Hiroe Iwata

Wako Ando

Risako Shimizu

Nakai Chisato

Kaoruko Maruyama

Misa Wada

Ryoko Arai

Yuki Amami

Etsuko Kitayama

Mizuki Kayashima

Young Etsuko Kitayama