Details
Title: 深夜特急
Title (romaji): Shinya Tokkyu
Also known as: Midnight Express
Format: Tanpatsu
Broadcast network: TV Asahi, in association with Nagoya TV
Theme song: Tsumini no nai Fune by Inoue Yosui (井上陽水)
Synopsis
Three-part Japanese TV tanpatsu based on Sawaki Kotaro's long-selling non-fiction book of the same name. Sawaki's book describes his journey from Asia to Europe in his youth. Main thing is the travel by bus from Delhi, India to London, England. He only carried two maps of Asia and Europe. These TV specials traces his journey around the world during the 1990s.
1996
Title: 劇的紀行深夜特急'96
Subtitle: 熱風アジア編
Broadcast date: 1996
Cast: Osawa Takao
1997
Title: 劇的紀行深夜特急'97
Subtitle: 西へ！ユーラシア編
Broadcast date: 1997
Cast: Osawa Takao, Matsushima Nanako, Watanabe Tetsu
1998
Title: 劇的紀行深夜特急'98
Subtitle: 飛光よ！ヨーロッパ編
Broadcast date: 1998
Cast: Osawa Takao, Matsushima Nanako
