Tokyo Olympics Criterion North American Edition Blu-ray Directed by Kon Ichikawa

Tokyo Olympiad

Blu-ray
Criterion Collection
Blu-ray

No Japanese Subtitles
Region A
Playable on Japanese Players

Video Extras

New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack

Audio commentary from 2001 by film historian Peter Cowie

New introduction to the film by Cowie

Over eighty minutes of additional material from the Tokyo Games, with a new introduction by Cowie

Archival interviews with director Kon Ichikawa

New documentary about Ichikawa featuring interviews with camera operator Masuo Yamaguchi, longtime Ichikawa collaborator Chizuko Osada, and the director’s son Tatsumi Ichikawa

New interview with restoration producer Adrian Wood
Trailers

PLUS: An essay by film scholar James Quandt

New cover by Anthony Gerace

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