What the War Meant

Shin'ichi Kamoshita
2008-12-24


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277 min

The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war criminal. The story's theme is said to be a look at how the Pacific War began, focusing mostly on the three month period between the Imperial Conference (Gozen Kaigi) on September 6, 1941, and the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Cast

Name Character Team
Katsunori Takahashi Masaichi Yoshiwara Unowned
Takeshi Kitano Hideki Tojo Unowned
Yuichiro Yamaguchi Humimaro Konoe Unowned
Masatô Ibu Shigetaro Shimada Unowned
Tadahiko Hirano Hajime Mazuyama Unowned
Ren Osugi Teichi Suzuki Unowned
Kazunori Mimura Unowned
Hiroshi Abe Akiho Ishii Unowned
Isao Hashizume Shigenori Togo Unowned
Morio Kazama Koichi Kito Unowned
Katsumi Takahashi Akira Muto Unowned
Toru Masuoka Okinori Kaya Unowned
Sei Hiraizumi Tejiro Toyota Unowned
Yûki Meguro Osamu Tsukada Unowned
Naomasa Musaka Osami Nagano Unowned
Toshio Kurosawa Kojiro Oikawa Unowned
Yuichi Kimura Kenro Sato Unowned
Rei Dan Kiyoko Ishii Unowned
Mansai Nomura Emperor Showa Unowned
Toshiyuki Nishida Soho Tokutomi Unowned