What the War Meant

Synopsis

The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war criminal. The story's theme is said to be a look at how the Pacific War began, focusing mostly on the three month period between the Imperial Conference (Gozen Kaigi) on September 6, 1941, and the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Cast & Crew

Featured Cast

Katsunori Takahashi

Masaichi Yoshiwara

Takeshi Kitano

Hideki Tojo

Yuichiro Yamaguchi

Humimaro Konoe

Masatô Ibu

Shigetaro Shimada

Tadahiko Hirano

Hajime Mazuyama

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