
The Eagle of the Pacific
Drama · War
Overview
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grave misgivings about leading Japan's navy into war with the United States. He opposes the attack on Pearl Harbor, but, overruled, he leads his forces to the best of his ability.
Top Cast


Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Grand Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto


Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Commander Furukawa
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Commander Furukawa


Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu
Commander Kashima
Masao Shimizu
Commander Kashima


Eijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi
Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
Eijirō Yanagi
Premier Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai


Minoru Takada
Minoru Takada
Prince Fumimaro Konoe
Minoru Takada
Prince Fumimaro Konoe


Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Admiral Koshirô Oikawa
Ichirō Sugai
Admiral Koshirô Oikawa


Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Colonel A, staff officer of the army
Takashi Shimura
Colonel A, staff officer of the army


Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
1st Lieutenant Tomonaga
Toshirō Mifune
1st Lieutenant Tomonaga


Takamaru Sasaki
Takamaru Sasaki
Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet
Takamaru Sasaki
Chief of Staff, Combined Fleet


Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Rentaro Mikuni
Staff Officer (uncredited)
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