Storyline
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?
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Cast & Crew
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Climbing for Life was released on October 31, 2025.
The runtime of Climbing for Life is 2h 10m.
Climbing for Life is a Drama movie.
Climbing for Life has a rating of 10.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Climbing for Life is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Climbing for Life was directed by Junji Sakamoto.
The main cast of Climbing for Life includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Non, Ryuya Wakaba.
Climbing for Life is originally in Japanese.