Poster of The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

Plot: A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship during the Second World War.
Release Date: Saturday, August 8 1981
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Keiju KobayashiKeiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi was
57 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Isoroku Yamamoto'.
Fri, Nov 23 1923 –
Thu, Sep 16 2010
Portrait of Toshiyuki NagashimaToshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima was
24 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Eiichi Hongo'.
Sun, Oct 21 1956
Portrait of Kenichi KanedaKenichi Kaneda
Kenichi Kaneda was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as 'Shinji Hongo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuko KotegawaYuko Kotegawa
Yuko Kotegawa was
22 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Yoko Hayase'.
Thu, Jul 16 1959
Portrait of Kiichi NakaiKiichi Nakai
Kiichi Nakai was
19 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Masato Odagiri'.
Mon, Sep 18 1961
Portrait of Yoshitaka TanbaYoshitaka Tanba
Yoshitaka Tanba was
26 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Jul 13 1955
Portrait of Tatsuya MihashiTatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi was
57 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Sat, May 15 2004
Portrait of Kōji TakahashiKōji Takahashi
Kōji Takahashi was
46 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Mon, Jun 10 1935
Portrait of Ichirō ZaitsuIchirō Zaitsu
Ichirō Zaitsu was
47 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Thu, Feb 22 1934 –
Sat, Oct 14 2023
Portrait of Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato was
47 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Jan 10 1934 –
Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of Ichirō NakataniIchirō Nakatani
Ichirō Nakatani was
50 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Oct 15 1930 –
Thu, Apr 01 2004
Portrait of Takuya FujiokaTakuya Fujioka
Takuya Fujioka was
50 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Thu, Sep 04 1930 –
Fri, Oct 20 2006
Portrait of Kei SatōKei Satō
Kei Satō was
52 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Fri, Dec 21 1928 –
Sun, May 02 2010
Portrait of Shigeru KōyamaShigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama was
52 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Jan 16 1929 –
Tue, Jan 03 2017
Portrait of Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa was
72 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Sat, Apr 23 1988
Portrait of Nobuo KanekoNobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko was
58 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Chuichi Nagumo'.
Tue, Mar 27 1923 –
Fri, Jan 20 1995
Portrait of Makoto SatōMakoto Satō
Makoto Satō was
47 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Mar 18 1934 –
Thu, Dec 06 2012
Portrait of Tōru AbeTōru Abe
Tōru Abe was
64 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Mar 28 1917 –
Sun, Jul 18 1993
Portrait of Jun TazakiJun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki was
67 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Thu, Aug 28 1913 –
Fri, Oct 18 1985
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita was
69 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Navy Minister Oikawa'.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Tetsurō TambaTetsurō Tamba
Tetsurō Tamba was
59 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Jisaburo Ozawa'.
Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Tomoko NaraokaTomoko Naraoka
Tomoko Naraoka was
51 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Utako Hongo'.
Sun, Dec 01 1929 –
Thu, Mar 23 2023
Portrait of Kayo MatsuoKayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo was
38 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Mar 17 1943
Portrait of Chikako YuriChikako Yuri
Chikako Yuri was
24 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Teruyo Odagiri'.
Thu, Mar 21 1957
Portrait of Mitsuyo KawashimaMitsuyo Kawashima
Mitsuyo Kawashima was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sayaka OnoSayaka Ono
Sayaka Ono was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as 'Miyo Odagiri'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isao HashimotoIsao Hashimoto
Isao Hashimoto was
39 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Fri, Dec 26 1941 –
Sat, Feb 12 2000
Portrait of Osami NabeOsami Nabe
Osami Nabe was
42 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Tue, May 02 1939
Portrait of Junkichi OrimotoJunkichi Orimoto
Junkichi Orimoto was
54 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Feb 09 1927 –
Mon, Mar 18 2019
Portrait of Michirō MinamiMichirō Minami
Michirō Minami was
54 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Kameto Kuroshima'.
Sat, Sep 25 1926 –
Tue, Nov 13 2007
Portrait of Hiroshi KondōHiroshi Kondō
Hiroshi Kondō was
56 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Tue, Aug 04 1925 –
Tue, Apr 28 1992
Portrait of Hiroshi HasegawaHiroshi Hasegawa
Hiroshi Hasegawa was
53 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Tue, Jan 03 1928
Portrait of Shigeki IshidaShigeki Ishida
Shigeki Ishida was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshitaka ItōToshitaka Itō
Toshitaka Itō was
32 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Fri, May 27 1949
Portrait of Masao ImanishiMasao Imanishi
Masao Imanishi was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kentarô KajiKentarô Kaji
Kentarô Kaji was
46 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sat, Jun 15 1935
Portrait of Torahiko HamadaTorahiko Hamada
Torahiko Hamada was
61 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Thu, Sep 18 1919 –
Thu, Oct 15 2009
Portrait of Shoji NakayamaShoji Nakayama
Shoji Nakayama was
53 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Feb 26 1928 –
Tue, Dec 01 1998
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata was
53 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Kotaro TomitaKotaro Tomita
Kotaro Tomita was
54 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Jan 30 1927 –
Thu, Jun 10 2004
Portrait of Tôru IbukiTôru Ibuki
Tôru Ibuki was
41 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Jan 28 1940
Portrait of Akiyoshi KitauraAkiyoshi Kitaura
Akiyoshi Kitaura was
41 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Apr 10 1940
Portrait of Hiroaki TanabeHiroaki Tanabe
Hiroaki Tanabe was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Osamu SakutaOsamu Sakuta
Osamu Sakuta was
23 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Wed, Jul 09 1958 –
Fri, Dec 04 2020
Portrait of Shūji KawabeShūji Kawabe
Shūji Kawabe was
59 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Mon, Apr 17 1922 –
Mon, Apr 03 2006
Portrait of Shigeo KatôShigeo Katô
Shigeo Katô was
56 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Tue, Jun 16 1925 –
Sun, Jun 14 2020
Portrait of Koichi EndoKoichi Endo
Koichi Endo was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isao TakanamiIsao Takanami
Isao Takanami was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Dec 30 2018
Portrait of Takeshi ŌbayashiTakeshi Ōbayashi
Takeshi Ōbayashi was
39 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sat, Jan 24 1942
Portrait of Junichi HosokawaJunichi Hosokawa
Junichi Hosokawa was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bunji HayataBunji Hayata
Bunji Hayata was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shin RoppongiShin Roppongi
Shin Roppongi was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hirokazu TakedaHirokazu Takeda
Hirokazu Takeda was
32 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sat, Aug 06 1949
Portrait of Akira NagatsumaAkira Nagatsuma
Akira Nagatsuma was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tetsuo HidakaTetsuo Hidaka
Tetsuo Hidaka was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuuhei KurachiYuuhei Kurachi
Yuuhei Kurachi was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaharu KasuyaMasaharu Kasuya
Masaharu Kasuya was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fujio MiyagawaFujio Miyagawa
Fujio Miyagawa was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadayoshi TokutakeTadayoshi Tokutake
Tadayoshi Tokutake was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoshi HasegawaSatoshi Hasegawa
Satoshi Hasegawa was
21 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Mar 13 1960
Portrait of Saburo NaganoSaburo Nagano
Saburo Nagano was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji FujiiKoji Fujii
Koji Fujii was
34 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Mon, Nov 18 1946
Portrait of Ichiro ShinjitsuIchiro Shinjitsu
Ichiro Shinjitsu was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsuru SawaMitsuru Sawa
Mitsuru Sawa was
44 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Thu, May 20 1937
Portrait of Shûji KagawaShûji Kagawa
Shûji Kagawa was
46 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sun, Feb 24 1935
Portrait of Yoshiaki TaniguchiYoshiaki Taniguchi
Yoshiaki Taniguchi was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saiki MasudaSaiki Masuda
Saiki Masuda was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsuaki KanekoTatsuaki Kaneko
Tatsuaki Kaneko was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichiro OmuraIchiro Omura
Ichiro Omura was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisashi HayaseHisashi Hayase
Hisashi Hayase was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenyu ShimizuKenyu Shimizu
Kenyu Shimizu was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenpachirō SatsumaKenpachirō Satsuma
Kenpachirō Satsuma was
34 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Tue, May 27 1947
Portrait of Takeshi IkedaTakeshi Ikeda
Takeshi Ikeda was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadao UchidaTadao Uchida
Tadao Uchida was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiji KarasawaEiji Karasawa
Eiji Karasawa was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isamu KurosakiIsamu Kurosaki
Isamu Kurosaki was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junkyu MoriyamaJunkyu Moriyama
Junkyu Moriyama was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji TomitaKoji Tomita
Koji Tomita was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seiji NaganoSeiji Nagano
Seiji Nagano was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuji KumagaiYuji Kumagai
Yuji Kumagai was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenji YasudaKenji Yasuda
Kenji Yasuda was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira OkuraAkira Okura
Akira Okura was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junnosuke HiramitsuJunnosuke Hiramitsu
Junnosuke Hiramitsu was
>> in The Imperial Navy
as 'Narration (voice)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji TsurutaKoji Tsuruta
Koji Tsuruta was
56 in The Imperial Navy
as ''.
Sat, Dec 06 1924 –
Tue, Jun 16 1987
Portrait of Hisaya MorishigeHisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige was
68 in The Imperial Navy
as 'Naoki Hongo'.
Sun, May 04 1913 –
Tue, Nov 10 2009

Crew

Portrait of Shūe MatsubayashiShūe Matsubayashi
Director
Shūe Matsubayashi was
61 in The Imperial Navy
Wed, Jul 07 1920 –
Sat, Aug 15 2009
Portrait of Yudai KatoYudai Kato
Director of Photography
Yudai Kato was
>> in The Imperial Navy
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ippei ImamuraIppei Imamura
Assistant Director
Ippei Imamura was
>> in The Imperial Navy
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinji KojimaShinji Kojima
Lighting Director
Shinji Kojima was
>> in The Imperial Navy
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsuya SusakiKatsuya Susaki
Screenplay
Katsuya Susaki was
59 in The Imperial Navy
Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Fri, Jan 09 2015
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka was
71 in The Imperial Navy
Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Yoshitami KuroiwaYoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Yoshitami Kuroiwa was
49 in The Imperial Navy
Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Wed, Dec 12 2012
Portrait of Katsuhisa HattoriKatsuhisa Hattori
Original Music Composer
Katsuhisa Hattori was
44 in The Imperial Navy
Sun, Nov 01 1936 –
Thu, Jun 11 2020
Portrait of Shinji TanimuraShinji Tanimura
Original Music Composer
Shinji Tanimura was
32 in The Imperial Navy
Sat, Dec 11 1948 –
Sun, Oct 08 2023
Portrait of Teruyoshi NakanoTeruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects
Teruyoshi Nakano was
45 in The Imperial Navy
Tue, Oct 01 1935 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Fumio YanoguchiFumio Yanoguchi
Sound Recordist
Fumio Yanoguchi was
64 in The Imperial Navy
Sun, Jul 29 1917 –
Tue, Jan 15 1985
Portrait of Eiichi AsadaEiichi Asada
Assistant Camera
Eiichi Asada was
32 in The Imperial Navy
Sun, Mar 13 1949
Portrait of Iwao AkuneIwao Akune
Art Direction
Iwao Akune was
56 in The Imperial Navy
Fri, Jan 16 1925