Trailer The Great War of Archimedes

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• Movie: The Great War of Archimedes
• Romaji: Arukimedesu no Taisen
• Japanese: アルキメデスの大戦
• Director: Takashi Yamazaki
• Writer: Norifusa Mita (manga), Takashi Yamazaki
• Producer:
• Cinematographer:
• Release Date: July 26, 2019
• Runtime:
• Genre: War / Period-1930
• Distributor: Toho
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Set in the 1930's, the headquarters of the Imperial Japanese Navy sets out to build the world's biggest battleship Yamato. Rear Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is opposed to that plan. Isoroku Yamamoto attracts Tadashi Kai (Masaki Suda) who is a genius mathematician. Tadashi Kai discovers discrepancies related to the estimated cost to build the battleship. He tries to uncover a conspiracy in the military.

Notes

1. Based on manga series "Archimedes no Taisen" by Norifusa Mita (first published 2015 in manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine).
2. Filming finishes September, 2018.

Cast

• Masaki Suda - Tadashi Kai
• Hiroshi Tachi - Isoroku Yamamoto
• Minami Hamabe - Kyoko Ozaki
• Tasuku Emoto - Shojiro Tanaka
• Tsurube Shofukutei - Kiyoshi Osato
• Katsuya Kobayashi - Mineo Osumi
• Fumiyo Kohinata - Uno
• Jun Kunimura - Osami Nagano
• Isao Hashizume - Shigetaro Shimada
• Min Tanaka - Tadamichi Hirayama