The Emperor in August
In July 1945, throughout completion of The second world war, Japan is compelled to accept the Potsdam Affirmation. A closet meeting has actually proceeded through days and nights, however a decision can not be made. The U.S. drops atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and also Nagasaki, Japan. General Korechika Anami is torn over making the proper decision and the Emperor of Japan stresses over his individuals. Head Of State Kantaro Suzuki leads the closet conference, while Chief Assistant Hisatsune Sakomizu can't do anything, however enjoy the meeting. Right now, Significant Kenji Hatanaka as well as other young commissioned policemans, who protest Japan surrendering, transfer to occupy the royal residence and a radio broadcasting terminal. The radio station is set to relay Emperor Hirohito reading out the Imperial Rescript on the Discontinuation of the War.
Released: 2015-08-08