Watch The Man of the Tokyo Olympics (2014) Online

After the end of the second world war, Fred Wada Isamu (Osawa), an American of Japanese descent who runs a fruit and vegetable shop in Los Angeles. One day, Wada sees a newspaper article on the search for someone of Japanese descent who can look after Japanese athletes coming to the United States to compete in the national swimming championship, and offers his family. Several months later, Kiyokawa (Mitsuishi), the Japanese swimming team’s coach, and the swimmers Hashizume (Katsuji), Furubashi (Nakao) and others arrive in the United States. The Japanese swimming team breaks one world record after another and sets nine world records. It is joyous news for Japan. Several years later, Wada and his wife receive a phone call from Tabata Masaji (Nishida Toshiyuki), the chairman of the Japanese Swimming Federation and general secretary of the Japanese Olympic Committee. Tabata says he would like some form of help from Wada in their bid for the Tokyo Olympics... Read More

Watch The Man of the Tokyo Olympics online. Featuring Takao Osawa and Takako Tokiwa, The Man of the Tokyo Olympics is classified as TV Movie genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Japan and was released on 2014. The Man of the Tokyo Olympics was directed by Masaki Nishiura. Read Less