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.
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Keiju Kobayashi Toshiyuki Nagashima Kenichi Kaneda Yuko Kotegawa Kiichi Nakai Yoshitaka Tanba Tatsuya Mihashi Kōji Takahashi Ichirô Zaitsu Hiroyuki Nagato Ichirō Nakatani Takuya Fujioka Kei Satō Shigeru Kōyama Eitarō Ozawa Nobuo Kaneko Makoto Satō Tōru Abe Jun Tazaki Susumu Fujita Tetsurō Tamba Tomoko Naraoka Kayo Matsuo Chikako Yuri Mitsuyo Kawashima Sayaka Ono Isao Hashimoto Osami Nabe Junkichi Orimoto Michirō Minami Hiroshi Kondō Hiroshi Hasegawa Shigeki Ishida Toshitaka Itō Masao Imanishi Kentarô Kaji Torahiko Hamada Shoji Nakayama Akihiko Hirata Kotaro Tomita Tôru Ibuki Akiyoshi Kitaura Hiroaki Tanabe Osamu Sakuta Shūji Kawabe Shigeo Katô Koichi Endo Isao Takanami Takeshi Ôbayashi Junichi Hosokawa Bunji Hayata Shin Roppongi Hirokazu Takeda Akira Nagatsuma Tetsuo Hidaka Yuuhei Kurachi Masaharu Kasuya Fujio Miyagawa Tadayoshi Tokutake Satoshi Hasegawa Saburo Nagano Koji Fujii Ichiro Shinjitsu Mitsuru Sawa Shûji Kagawa Yoshiaki Taniguchi Saiki Masuda Tatsuaki Kaneko Ichiro Omura Hisashi Hayase Kenyu Shimizu Kenpachirō Satsuma Takeshi Ikeda Tadao Uchida Eiji Karasawa Isamu Kurosaki Junkyu Moriyama Koji Tomita Seiji Nagano Yuji Kumagai Kenji Yasuda Akira Okura Junnosuke Hiramitsu Koji Tsuruta Hisaya Morishige
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