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Conquest of Nanda Kot

Jan 1, 1938 · 30m
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Record of the Japanese expedition to Nanda Kot (6861m) in Himalaya in 1936. The expedition was organized by the Mountaineering Club of the Rikkyo University and included Sakuta Takebushi, who had represented Japan at the Olympic Games. They were the first to climb the mountain and carried a camera to the summit. Six party members made it all the way to the top, using all-Japanese gear. The party, without previous Himalayan experience, had been training in in the Japanese Alps in winter conditions.

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Yaichi Hotta
Self
Sakuta Takebushi
Self
Ang Tsering
Self
Masao Hamano
Self
Iwao Yuasa
Self
Kaguo Yamagata
Self
Directed by Kota Takeshi

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Rikkyo Daigaku, Mainichi Press
Country
JP

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