Poster of Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Plot: Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the story of a farm family in rural Japan that sends their son off to war
Release Date: Monday, April 29 1957
66 years ago
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Portrait of Kanjūrō ArashiKanjūrō Arashi
Kanjūrō Arashi was
53 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Emperor Meiji'.
Tue, Dec 08 1903 –
Tue, Oct 21 1980
Portrait of Kusuo AbeKusuo Abe
Kusuo Abe was
46 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Hirobumi Itō'.
Sun, Jul 24 1910 –
Tue, Nov 02 1965
Portrait of Minoru TakadaMinoru Takada
Minoru Takada was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Aritomo Yamagata'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shin TakemuraShin Takemura
Shin Takemura was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita was
45 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Kaoru Inoue'.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Yōji MisakiYōji Misaki
Yōji Misaki was
56 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Prime Minister Katsura'.
Thu, Apr 11 1901
Portrait of Ureo EgawaUreo Egawa
Ureo Egawa was
54 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Navy Minister Yamamoto'.
Wed, May 07 1902 –
Wed, May 20 1970
Portrait of Tsunemi HiroseTsunemi Hirose
Tsunemi Hirose was
59 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'War Minister Terauchi'.
Thu, Mar 31 1898 –
Fri, Aug 13 1971
Portrait of Fumio HaraFumio Hara
Fumio Hara was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Foreign Minister Komura'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroaki KurahashiHiroaki Kurahashi
Hiroaki Kurahashi was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Finance Minister Sone'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jun MiharaJun Mihara
Jun Mihara was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiichi NobuoEiichi Nobuo
Eiichi Nobuo was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Field Marshal Ōyama'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arata ShibataArata Shibata
Arata Shibata was
53 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'General Kodama'.
Tue, Jun 16 1903
Portrait of Kôji HiroseKôji Hirose
Kôji Hirose was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Major General Nagaoka'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira NakamuraAkira Nakamura
Akira Nakamura was
41 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Admiral Itō'.
Fri, Apr 07 1916 –
Tue, Dec 09 1969
Portrait of Yōichi NumataYōichi Numata
Yōichi Numata was
32 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Vice-Admiral Ijuin'.
Sat, Jul 19 1924 –
Sat, Apr 29 2006
Portrait of Toshio HosokawaToshio Hosokawa
Toshio Hosokawa was
40 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Wed, Sep 06 1916 –
Thu, Aug 08 1985
Portrait of Jun TazakiJun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki was
43 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Vice-Admiral Tōgō'.
Thu, Aug 28 1913 –
Fri, Oct 18 1985
Portrait of Yōnosuke TobaYōnosuke Toba
Yōnosuke Toba was
52 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Vice-Admiral Kamimura'.
Thu, Mar 16 1905 –
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Portrait of Mikio NaminoMikio Namino
Mikio Namino was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Rear Admiral Uryū'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiji WakasugiEiji Wakasugi
Eiji Wakasugi was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Rear Admiral Katō'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi OgasawaraHiroshi Ogasawara
Hiroshi Ogasawara was
29 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Fri, May 20 1927 –
Tue, Apr 11 2006
Portrait of Jūzaburō AkechiJūzaburō Akechi
Jūzaburō Akechi was
30 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Commander Akiyama'.
Sun, Sep 05 1926 –
Sat, Dec 14 2002
Portrait of Saburō SawaiSaburō Sawai
Saburō Sawai was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Fleet staff officer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teruo WakatsukiTeruo Wakatsuki
Teruo Wakatsuki was
46 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Fleet staff officer'.
Thu, Jul 28 1910
Portrait of Yukio KohamaYukio Kohama
Yukio Kohama was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Navy Minister's aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsuhiro OkaTatsuhiro Oka
Tatsuhiro Oka was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Commander Arima'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken UtsuiKen Utsui
Ken Utsui was
25 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Lieutenant Commander Hirose'.
Sat, Oct 24 1931 –
Fri, Mar 14 2014
Portrait of Shinji ArimaShinji Arima
Shinji Arima was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Private First Class Sugino'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira KatoAkira Kato
Akira Kato was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Captain Narukawa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoshi KomoriSatoshi Komori
Satoshi Komori was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Captain of the Mikasa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Den KunikataDen Kunikata
Den Kunikata was
26 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'First Officer of the Mikasa'.
Thu, Feb 19 1931
Portrait of Sōzaburō KikuchiSōzaburō Kikuchi
Sōzaburō Kikuchi was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Squad Leader on the Mikasa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shin MatsukataShin Matsukata
Shin Matsukata was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Gunnery Sergeant on the Mikasa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yōzō TakamuraYōzō Takamura
Yōzō Takamura was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Gunner on the Mikasa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tōru ChibaTōru Chiba
Tōru Chiba was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Navigator on the Mikasa'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fumiya NakamuraFumiya Nakamura
Fumiya Nakamura was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi HayashiHiroshi Hayashi
Hiroshi Hayashi was
63 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'General Nogi'.
Mon, Jan 01 1894 –
Fri, Apr 23 1965
Portrait of Tadao TakashimaTadao Takashima
Tadao Takashima was
26 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Yasusuke Nogi'.
Sun, Jul 27 1930 –
Wed, Jun 26 2019
Portrait of Shoji NakayamaShoji Nakayama
Shoji Nakayama was
29 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Major General Ijichi'.
Sun, Feb 26 1928 –
Tue, Dec 01 1998
Portrait of Kyoji MurayamaKyoji Murayama
Kyoji Murayama was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shuntarō EmiShuntarō Emi
Shuntarō Emi was
33 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Lieutenant Commander Yamaoka'.
Sun, Sep 16 1923 –
Mon, Nov 17 2003
Portrait of Hiroshi IzumidaHiroshi Izumida
Hiroshi Izumida was
33 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Lieutenant Commander Yoshioka'.
Fri, Apr 04 1924 –
Fri, Jan 26 2007
Portrait of Yutaka MakiYutaka Maki
Yutaka Maki was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomohiko ÔtaniTomohiko Ôtani
Tomohiko Ôtani was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama was
27 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Major Tachibana'.
Sun, Sep 01 1929 –
Thu, Apr 02 1992
Portrait of Minoru AsukaMinoru Asuka
Minoru Asuka was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi AyukawaHiroshi Ayukawa
Hiroshi Ayukawa was
33 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Wed, Jan 09 1924
Portrait of Yonosuke AkiyamaYonosuke Akiyama
Yonosuke Akiyama was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kanjiro NakamuraKanjiro Nakamura
Kanjiro Nakamura was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akio ShirakawaAkio Shirakawa
Akio Shirakawa was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadashi IkezukiTadashi Ikezuki
Tadashi Ikezuki was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukio SayamaYukio Sayama
Yukio Sayama was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gen FunabashiGen Funabashi
Gen Funabashi was
26 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Tue, Feb 03 1931 –
Tue, Sep 17 1974
Portrait of Keinosuke WadaKeinosuke Wada
Keinosuke Wada was
27 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Sat, Oct 05 1929
Portrait of Masaru KodakaMasaru Kodaka
Masaru Kodaka was
28 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Sat, Nov 03 1928
Portrait of Asao MatsumotoAsao Matsumoto
Asao Matsumoto was
29 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Thu, Feb 02 1928
Portrait of Ichirō RyūzakiIchirō Ryūzaki
Ichirō Ryūzaki was
45 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Dr. Tomizu'.
Mon, Feb 19 1912 –
Tue, Jun 28 1988
Portrait of Masao TakamatsuMasao Takamatsu
Masao Takamatsu was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Dr. Onozuka'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Unpei YokoyamaUnpei Yokoyama
Unpei Yokoyama was
76 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Sat, Jan 01 1881 –
Mon, Apr 03 1967
Portrait of Shūji KawabeShūji Kawabe
Shūji Kawabe was
35 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Mon, Apr 17 1922 –
Mon, Apr 03 2006
Portrait of Kōtarō SugieKōtarō Sugie
Kōtarō Sugie was
25 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Thu, Jan 21 1932 –
Fri, Sep 11 1998
Portrait of Shinsuke MikimotoShinsuke Mikimoto
Shinsuke Mikimoto was
25 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Fri, May 22 1931 –
Mon, Aug 05 2002
Portrait of Shigeru AmachiShigeru Amachi
Shigeru Amachi was
26 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as ''.
Wed, Mar 04 1931 –
Sat, Jul 27 1985
Portrait of Tetsurō TambaTetsurō Tamba
Tetsurō Tamba was
34 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
as 'Rear Admiral Shimamura'.
Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Sun, Sep 24 2006

Crew

Portrait of Kunio WatanabeKunio Watanabe
Screenplay, Director
Kunio Watanabe was
57 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Sat, Jun 03 1899 –
Thu, Nov 05 1981
Portrait of Takashi WatanabeTakashi Watanabe
Director of Photography
Takashi Watanabe was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsugi OkuraMitsugi Okura
Executive Producer
Mitsugi Okura was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seiichi SuzukiSeiichi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Seiichi Suzuki was
56 in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Sat, Mar 16 1901 –
Tue, May 27 1980
Portrait of Haruyasu KurosawaHaruyasu Kurosawa
Art Direction
Haruyasu Kurosawa was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuzo KajiYuzo Kaji
Art Direction
Yuzo Kaji was
>> in Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War
Unknown Birthday