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List of the best Japanese movies about the military, selected by visitors to our site: Battle Under Orion, Starship Troopers: Invasion, Panfilov's 28 Men, The Land of Hope, Shin Godzilla, Emperor, Godzilla, Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins, Air Bound, Mazinger Z: Infinity.
Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Japanese Soldier movies. #1. Grave of the Fireflies (1988) Rating: 8.5/10. Length: 1h 29min. Genre: War, Drama, Animation. Director: Isao Takahata. Storyline: The story of Seita and Satsuko, two young Japanese siblings, living in the declining days of World War II.
British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
Wondering which movie to watch about Japan? How about some of the best Japanese war films, either made in the USA or by Japanese directors?
Whether through harrowing tales of survival, introspective character studies, or the exploration of broader societal impacts, these films offer a compelling and thought-provoking cinematic journey through Japan’s wartime history and beyond.
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun. The squad leader, Lt. Iba, sees this as the perfect opportunity to realize his dream of becoming the ruler of Japan.
Japanese cinema has never gained widespread acceptance in the West, save for Godzilla and Kurosawa films. But those are only a tiny pinprick of Japanese films, which cover all genres, including war.
