Japan’s Longest Day 1967
In August 1945, the film dramatizes Japan’s final days after Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Allies demand surrender, pitting Army Minister Toshijiro Anami and officers who favor fighting to the death against Emperor Hirohito and his cabinet, who seek peace. When a coup threatens the government, Anami must choose between his convictions and the Emperor.
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Keiju Kobayashi
Chamberlain Yoshihiro Tokugawa
Tatsuya Nakadai
Narrator (voice)
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Nobumasa Kawamoto - Private Secretary to Shimomura
Toshirô Mifune
War Minister General Korechika Anami
Yûzô Kayama
Morio Tateno - NHK Broadcaster
Jun Tazaki
Captain Yasuna Kozono - CO 302nd Air Group
Kenjirô Ishiyama
General Shizuichi Tanaka - C-in-C Eastern District Army
Takashi Shimura
Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura
Takeshi Katô
Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
Daisuke Katô
Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
Chishû Ryû
Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki
Nobuo Nakamura
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal Marquis Koichi Kido
Sô Yamamura
Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Hisashi Igawa
Kempeitai Lieutenant
Ichirô Nakatani
First Lieutnenant Kuroda
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Admiral Takijiro Onishi - Vice-Chief of the Naval General Staff
Kôji Mitsui
Old Journalist
Akihiko Hirata
Commander Sugahara - 302nd Air Group
Yoshio Kosugi
Minister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade
Yû Fujiki
Colonel Seike - Military Aide to the Emperor
Fuyuki Murakami
Minister of Justice Hiromasa Matsuzaka
Ren Yamamoto
Corporal
Sachio Sakai
Atsugi Air Base Crew Chief
Seiji Miyaguchi
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo
Hideyo Amamoto
Captain Takeo Sasaki
Tôru Ibuki
Lt. Colonel Toru Itagaki - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
Yoshifumi Tajima
Colonel Watanabe - CO Imperial Guards 1st Infantry Regiment
Michiyo Aratama
Yuriko Hara
Toshio Kurosawa
Major Kenji Hatanaka - Military Affairs Section
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Lt. Colonel Hiroshi Fuha - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
Hiroshi Tanaka
Major Kobayashi
Kiyoshi Kodama
Chamberlain Yasuhide Toda
Nobuyuki Katsube
Lt. Colonel Michinori Shiraishi - General Mori's Brother-in-Law
Jun Hamamura
Motohike Kakei - Imperial Household General Affairs Chief
Akira Kubo
Major Sadakichi Ishihara - 1st Imperial Guards Division
Akiji Nomura
Major Nakamura
Kihachi Okamoto
Hiroshi Koizumi
Nobukata Wada - NHK Broadcaster
Naoya Kusakawa
Shunichi Nagatomo - NHK Engineer
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Guard Supporting the Insurgency
Shigeru Kōyama
Susumu Kato - Imperial Household General Affairs Section
Torahiko Hamada
Chamberlain Yasuya Mitsui
Kazuo Kitamura
Tomoo Sato - Cabinet General Affairs Section Chief
Yutaka Sada
Keisaku Sano
Etsushi Takahashi
Lt. Colonel Masutaka Ida
Tadao Nakamaru
Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki
Isao Tamagawa
Colonel Okitsugu Arao - Chief of Military Affairs Section
Toru Takeuchi
Naval Surgeon Kobayashi
Tadayoshi Ueda
Komonta Sano
Masao Imafuku
Marshal Shunroku Hata
Shōgo Shimada
Lt. General Takeshi Mori - CO 1st Imperial Guards Division
Susumu Fujita
Colonel Toyojiro Haga - CO Imperial Guards 2nd Infantry Regiment
Shigeki Ishida
Daitaro Arakawa - NHK Technical Bureau Director
Rokkō Toura
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato
Akio Miyabe
Colonel Katsuhiko Inadome - Eastern District Army Staff Officer
Itaru Ose
Takao Inoue
Lt. Colonel Masahiko Takeshita
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Tadaatsu Ishiguro
Yūnosuke Itō
Major General Toshio Nonaka - CO 27th Air Brigade
Shin Tatsuoka
Imperial Household Minister Sotaro Ishiwata (as Susumu Tatsuoka)
Hirayoshi Aono
Grand Chamberlain Hisanori Fujita
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Insurgent Commander
Ryuji Kita
General Shigeru Hasunuma - Chief Military Aide to the Emperor
Ginzô Sekiguchi
Chamberlain Okabe
Yasuzō Ogawa
Policeman
Seishirō Kuno
Battalion Commander
Yutaka Nakayama
Corporal
Minoru Takada
Vice Admiral Zenshiro Hoshina - Dir. of the Naval Affairs Bureau
Ushio Akashi
President of the Privy Council Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma
Kyuzo Kawabe
Michio Kihara - Assistant to Sakomizu
Goro Morino
Hachiro Ohashi - NHK Chairman
Kanta Mori
Maj. General Tatsuhiko Takashima - Chief of Staff E. Dist. Army
Hyo Kitazawa
Minister of Finance Hosaku Hirose
Yasuo Araki
Decapitated Man
Akira Kitchôji
General Yoshijiro Umezu - Chief of the Army General Staff
Haruo Yamada
Admiral Soemu Toyoda - Chief of the Navy General Staff
Kazuko Iida
General
Shiyuki Tanaka
General
Shiro Kida
General
Keisuke Yamada
Journalist
Kaku Oze
Lt. General Tadakazu Wakamatsu - Vice-Minister for War
Masao Akitsuki
Kamikaze
Seiichirō Nomura
Kamikaze
Hiroo Kirino
Kamikaze
Keikichi Taki
Colonel Tsukamoto - Tanaka's Adjutant
Tadashi Fukuro
Chamberlain Sukemasa Irie
Tadasaburo Wakayama
Colonel Kazuo Mizutani - Chief of Staff to General Mori
Hiroshi Sekita
Staff Kamino
Matsumoto Hakuō I
Emperor Hirohito
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