Japan's Longest Day
Japan's Longest Day
Overview
A dramatisation of the 24-hour period in which the Japanese government was deadlocked over the decision to accept or reject the Allies' demand for an unconditional surrender following the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Release Date
August 3, 1967
Runtime
157 minutes
Rating
Status
Released
Genres
Cast

Seiji Miyaguchi
Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo

Rokkō Toura
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shunichi Matsumato

Chishū Ryū
Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki

So Yamamura
Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai

Toshirō Mifune
War Minister General Korechika Anami

Yoshio Kosugi
Minister of Public Welfare Keisuke Okade

Takashi Shimura
Information Bureau Director Hiroshi Shimomura

Etsushi Takahashi
Lt. Colonel Masutaka Ida

Tadao Nakamaru
Lt. Colonel Jiro Shiizaki

Toshio Kurosawa
Major Kenji Hatanaka - Military Affairs Section

Ryōsuke Kagawa
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Tadaatsu Ishiguro

Ushio Akashi
President of the Privy Council Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma
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