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Where were you on Dec.7 1941? This man was in a Japanese Zero over Pearl Harbor!
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.Read moreLess
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.
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Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.
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Yōsuke NatsukiLt. Koji Kitami
Toshirō MifuneAdmiral Tamon Yamaguchi
Koji TsurutaLt. Tomonari
Makoto SatōLt. Matsuura
Aiko MimasuSato
Jun TazakiCaptain
Takashi ShimuraTosaku
Misa UeharaKeiko
Keiju KobayashiCast
Tatsuya MihashiCast
Hiroshi KoizumiCast
Akira TakaradaCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Shūe Matsubayashi
- Director of Photography
- Kazuo Yamada
- Editor
- Kôichi Iwashita
- Original Music Composer
- Ikuma Dan
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Screenplay
- Shinobu Hashimoto
- Screenplay
- Takeo Kunihiro