Seiji Miyaguchi
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
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Japan's Longest Day was released in Japan on August 12, 1967, close to the anniversary of the surrender. This started a trend of releasing World War II films on the anniversary, which included Okamoto's 1971 film The Battle of Okinawa. [4] It became the second highest grossing film in Japan in 1967. [5]
Oct 8, 2022 · Japan, WWII, WW2, World War Two, Drama, History, War, Movies, Films, Language. Japanese. Japan's Longest Day (1967) Nihon no ichiban nagai hi (1967) "Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender.
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With Seiji Miyaguchi, Rokkô Toura, Chishû Ryû, Sô Yamamura. A dramatization of the 24-hour period in which the Japanese government was deadlocked over the decision to accept or reject the Allies' demand for an unconditional surrender following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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- Kihachi Okamoto
- 1968-03-26
Aug 13, 2015 · Financial Times Hiroshima. Add to myFT. Japan’s longest day: plot that nearly prevented war from ending. Rebel officers tried to seize surrender recording 70 years ago. Japanese civilians...
Overview. Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen.
Japan's Longest Day is a 1967 Japanese epic war film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. The subject of the majority of the movie is the period between noon on August 14, 1945, and noon on August 15, 1945, when Emperor Hirohito's decision to surrender to the Allies in World War II was broadcast to the Japanese people, and the attempted coup d'état to ...
Original title: Nihon no ichiban nagai hi / 日本のいちばん長い日Alternative title: The Emperor and a GeneralDirected by: Kihachi Okamoto ( 岡本喜八 )Year: 1967Country: Jap...
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