
Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where reviewers who have seen it have compared the military epic to "Titanic" and "Saving Private Ryan."
Cast

Takashi Sorimachi
Shohachi Moriwaki

Shido Nakamura
Mamoru Uchida

Yu Aoi
Taeko

Noboru Takachi
Kawazoe

Jun'ichi Haruta
Hisao Koike

Ryô Hashizume
Yoshiharu Kojima

Ryūzō Hayashi
Ryunosuke Kusaka

Hiroyuki Hirayama
Tamaki

Hirotaro Honda
Tetsuzo Furumura

Hisashi Igawa
The Chairman

Sosuke Ikematsu
Atsushi

Chavetaro Ishizaki
Unknown

Tetsuya Watari
Unknown

Tatsuya Nakadai
Unknown

Kyoka Suzuki
Unknown

Kazushige Nagashima
Unknown

Kenichi Matsuyama
Unknown

Dai Watanabe
Unknown

Hiromi Sakimoto
Unknown

Kenta Uchino
Unknown

Shinobu Terajima
Unknown

Kayoko Shiraishi
Unknown

Jundai Yamada
Unknown

Eiji Okuda
Unknown

Hiroshi Katsuno
Unknown

Kimiko Yo
Unknown

Atsuko Takahata
Unknown
Kenji Takaoka
Shiro Mogi

Takahiro Fujimoto
Unknown
Crew

Junya Satō
Director, Screenplay
Jun Henmi
Novel
Takeo Yoneda
Editor
Yoshitaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography
Tan Takaiwa
Executive Producer
Noriko Koyanagi
Producer
Toshio Zushi
Producer
Yasuhiro Fukuoka
Casting

Nobuhiko Matsukage
Sound Recordist
Takeshi Okubo
Lighting Technician

Koichi Noguchi
Visual Effects

Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Noriyuki Kondo
Art Direction
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