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  • The Emperor in August (2015)
  • 135 min | Drama, History
The Emperor in August (2015)
135 min | Drama, History

The War ended on August 15th, 1945. What took place in Japan on the previous night? The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled.
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Director
Writers
Kazutoshi Handô (based on the novel by) | Masato Harada (screenplay)
Composer
Harumi Fuuki (as Harumi Fuki)
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Release date
Oct 18, 2015 (United States)

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Cast

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Kôji Yakusho
Korechika Anami, Army Minister Korechika Anami, Army Minister   See fewer
Masahiro Motoki
Emperor Showa Emperor Showa   See fewer
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Prime Minister Suzuki Prime Minister Suzuki   See fewer
Shin'ichi Tsutsumi
Sakomizu, chief secretary of cabinet Sakomizu, chief secretary of cabinet   See fewer
Tôri Matsuzaka
Hatanaka, army major Hatanaka, army major   See fewer
Sota Aoyama
Kenzo Kubota Kenzo Kubota   See fewer
Seizô Fukumoto
Takao Suzuki Takao Suzuki   See fewer
Ichirô Hashimoto
Nobutsune Oda Nobutsune Oda   See fewer
Hajime Inoue
Soemu Toyoda Soemu Toyoda   See fewer
Takashi Inoue
Yoshijirou Umezu Yoshijirou Umezu   See fewer
Misuzu Kanno
Ayako Anan Ayako Anan   See fewer
Katsumi Kiba
Shizuichi Tanaka Shizuichi Tanaka   See fewer
Katsuya Kobayashi
Masao Inaba Masao Inaba   See fewer
Kazushige Komatsu
Hajime Suzuki Hajime Suzuki   See fewer
Chûkichi Kubo
Hiroshi Shimomura Hiroshi Shimomura   See fewer
Akaji Maro
Hisanori Fujita Hisanori Fujita   See fewer
Ryôta Matsushima
Yasuhide Toda Yasuhide Toda   See fewer
Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Takeo, Sasaki Takeo, Sasaki   See fewer
Rikiya Mifune
Koreaki Anami Koreaki Anami   See fewer
Yûko Miyamoto
Takeko Hoshina Takeko Hoshina   See fewer
Atsushi Nagao
Military policeman Military policeman   See fewer
Shû Nakajima
Hideki Tojo Hideki Tojo   See fewer
Ikuji Nakamura
Mitsumasa Yonai Mitsumasa Yonai   See fewer
Yasuhi Nakamura
Nagakage Okabe Nagakage Okabe   See fewer
Tôru Nomaguchi
Morio Tateno Morio Tateno   See fewer
Misako Renbutsu
Kimiko Anami Kimiko Anami   See fewer
Erika Toda
Reiko Yasuki Reiko Yasuki   See fewer
Shôta Totsuka
Masayoshi Fujii Masayoshi Fujii   See fewer
Dai Watanabe
Akitomi Akitomi   See fewer
Ken'ichi Yajima
Kouichi Kido Kouichi Kido   See fewer
Kazuhiro Yamaji
Toji Yasui Toji Yasui   See fewer
Ken Yoshizawa
Keisuke Okada Keisuke Okada   See fewer
Yasumasa Ôba
Masataka Ida (as Yasumasa Ohba) Masataka Ida (as Yasumasa Ohba)   See fewer
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