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The Imperial Navy

6.619812h 25mMovieWarDrama

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.

DirectorShūe Matsubayashi
WriterKatsuya Susaki
ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 1 other country

The Imperial Navy isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Shūe Matsubayashi

KKKeiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Isoroku Yamamoto
TNToshiyuki Nagashima
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Eiichi Hongo
KKKenichi Kaneda
Kenichi Kaneda
Shinji Hongo
YKYuko Kotegawa
Yuko Kotegawa
Yoko Hayase
KNKiichi Nakai
Kiichi Nakai
Masato Odagiri
YTYoshitaka Tanba
Yoshitaka Tanba
TMTatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi
KTKōji Takahashi
Kōji Takahashi
IZIchirō Zaitsu
Ichirō Zaitsu
HNHiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
INIchirō Nakatani
Ichirō Nakatani
TFTakuya Fujioka
Takuya Fujioka

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