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August Without Emperor

7.319782h 20mMovieDramaThriller

Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post-war constitution, restore the national army and revive the traditional spirit of Japan. As…

DirectorSatsuo Yamamoto
WritersMasayuki Shibuya·Nobuo Yamada
ProducersShigemi Sugisaki·Tokuko Miyako

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 1 other country

August Without Emperor isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Satsuo Yamamoto

TWTsunehiko Watase
Tsunehiko Watase
Akimasa Fujisaki
SYSayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Kyoko Fujisaki
ETEtsushi Takahashi
Etsushi Takahashi
Yasuhisa Toshikura
KYKei Yamamoto
Kei Yamamoto
Hiroaki Ishimori
RMRentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Tameichiro Emi
TYTsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Tadashi Tojo
KMKensaku Morita
Kensaku Morita
Koichi Ariga
TNToshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Sergeant Yajima
MKMorio Kazama
Morio Kazama
SMShinichirō Mikami
Shinichirō Mikami
Captain Komori
IHIsao Hashimoto
Isao Hashimoto
Sergeant Shima
SKShigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama
Shingo Shogaki

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August Without Emperor — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams August Without Emperor?

August Without Emperor isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is August Without Emperor on Netflix?

No, August Without Emperor is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026.

Is August Without Emperor on Amazon Prime Video?

No, August Without Emperor isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch August Without Emperor for free?

August Without Emperor isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for August Without Emperor?

August Without Emperor hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 11, 1978. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.