Antarctica (2011)
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.
Antarctica: Season 1 - 10 Episode s
1x1 - A Moving Story of Life and Love Japan's Postwar Recovery / A 56-Year-Old Miracle Between Man and Dog Begins
October 16, 2011
Hoping to improve his nation’s standing after World World II, geologist Kuramochi pushes for a Japanese expedition to Antarctica but meets resistance.
1x2 - Arrival in Antarctica!
October 23, 2011
Vice exploration leader Hoshino asks Shirasaki to allow him and a team of people to spend the winter in Antarctica. The Soya encounters stormy seas.
1x3 - Miracle Dogs
October 30, 2011
Kuramochi suggests setting up the research base on an island connected to the continent by an ice sheet. Later, he has trouble with the sled dogs.
1x4 - Farewell, Dear Friend
November 6, 2011
The 11 men of the wintering team prepare to survive Antarctica’s harsh climate. Inuzuka dozes off and causes an accident with disastrous consequences.
1x5 - The Death of a Comrade...
November 13, 2011
Kuramochi announces it is time to climb Botnnuten, but Himuro decides the mission is too dangerous. Kuramochi responds by inviting Himuro to join him.
1x6 - The Truth of What Happened 54 Years Ago
November 20, 2011
Kuramochi, Himuro and Inuzuka struggle to survive in the wilderness four days after the accident. Meanwhile, a search party finds three of their dogs.
1x7 - The Fate with the Sakhalin Huskies
November 27, 2011
Due to adverse circumstances, the crew of the Soya leave 15 dogs behind at the station. News of the decision deeply upsets the children back home.
1x8 - Heroes Without Glory
December 4, 2011
Shirasaki promises to urge the government to send another wintering team. After returning to Japan, Kuramochi visits the owners of the dogs.
1x9 - A Miracle Before the Final Act!
December 11, 2011
Shirasaki begs the government to reconsider after it rules that no members of the original Antarctic wintering team will be allowed to join the third.
1x10 - Finale / Many Months Later... The Conclusion of the Miracle from 52 Years Ago!
December 18, 2011
Hoping for a miracle, Kuramochi heads for Antarctica on the Soya. Meanwhile, a snowstorm separates a weakened Riki from the other two dogs.
Antarctica: 1 Season
Actors in Antarctica
Takuya Kimura
倉持岳志, Takeshi Kuramochi
Haruka Ayase
Miyuki Takaoka, 高岡美雪
Kyôhei Shibata
Suguru Shirasaki, 白崎 優
Teruyuki Kagawa
星野英太郎, Eitaro Hoshino
Masato Sakai
氷室晴彦, Haruhiko Himuro
Naoto Ogata
内海典章, Noriaki Utsumi
Yusuke Yamamoto
Natsuo Inuzuka, 犬塚夏男
Hisashi Yoshizawa
横峰新吉, Shinkichi Yokomine
Susumu Terajima
Naohito Samejima, 船木幾蔵
Yoshinori Okada
船木幾蔵, Ikuzo Funaki
Yôsuke Kawamura
嵐山 肇, Hajime Arashiyama
Doronzu Ishimoto
Kinpei Yamazato, Manpei Yamazato, 山里万平
Kotaro Shiga
谷 健之助, Kennosuke Tani, Kinnosuke Tani
Takako Katou
Junko Samejima
Yukie Nakama
倉持ゆかり, Yukari Kuramochi
Tae Kimura
古館綾子, Ayako Furutachi
Ito Ohno
Mitsuko Inuzuka
Mana Ashida
古館遥香, Haruka Furutachi
Tsunehiko Watase
Atsushi Kuramochi, 倉持の父, Takeshi Kuramochi's Father
Tomoko Naraoka
Narrator (voice)
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