imperial japan movies

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
7.466 / 10

Action, Drama, War

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese...

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
7.2 / 10

War, History, Drama

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora!...

City of Life and Death (2009)
7.385 / 10

Drama, History, War

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, then-capital of the Republic of...

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
6.6 / 10

War, Drama

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the...

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (1959)
8.167 / 10

War, Drama, History

Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts...

Herstory (2018)
8.8 / 10

Drama

A true story of a six-year-long legal conflict of 10 comfort women and 13 attorneys against 200 Fukuoka supporters association.

Under the Rainbow (1981)
5.036 / 10

Comedy

In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel...

Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
6 / 10

War, History, Drama

Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and...

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
6 / 10

War, Drama

The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight...

Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre (2023)
8 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957)
0 / 10

History, War, Drama

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led to war, it also shows the era from the...

Battle Anthem (1983)
7 / 10

War, History

The story of Japan's victory in the battle of Tsushima Strait.

Canopy (2013)
5.531 / 10

War, Adventure, Drama

Wartime, 1942. Singapore. An Australian fighter pilot shot down in combat awakens suspended in the treetops. As night devours day, he must navigate...

Emperor Meiji and General Nogi (1959)
0 / 10

War, History, Drama

In January 1904, the situation between Japan and Russia had grown tense. The Emperor Meiji is deeply concerned, for Russia has started to build an...

Booby Dupes (1945)
4.75 / 10

Comedy

The stooges are three fish peddlers who decide to cut out the middleman by catching their own fish. They trade their car and $300 for a "new" boat...

Oppenheimer's fault (2024)
0 / 10

Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky (1943)
5 / 10

Action, War, Drama

Young men endure challenging flight training in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. By the time of the filming, the...

Outstanding Heroine (1995)
0 / 10

Thriller, Action

During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the Kuomintang negotiated cooperation between the Kuomintang and the Communist Party while...