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Battle Under Orion

Battle Under Orion

2009•2h 0m•5.6/10
DramaActionWar

Ratings

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5.6/10(10)

The story of a Japanese sub's last mission during WWII.

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Production

TV Asahi, TOHO, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Crossmedia, Destiny, The Asahi Shimbun, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings, Kinoshita Komuten, Shogakukan, VAP, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Hiroshi Tamaki

Hiroshi Tamaki

Takaaki Kuramoto

Keiko Kitagawa

Keiko Kitagawa

Shiduko Arisawa / Izumi Kuramoto

Yoshikuni Dôchin

Yoshihiko Arisawa

Yuta Hiraoka

Yuta Hiraoka

Makoto Tsubokawa

Eisaku Yoshida

Eisaku Yoshida

Shinsaku Kuwata

Toru Masuoka

Toru Masuoka

Toshio Tamura

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Hiroshi Nakatsu

Masaya Kikawada

Masaya Kikawada

Hakime Touyama

Taiga Nakano

Taiga Nakano

Katsumi Suzuki

Suzuki Taku

Suzuki Taku

Goro Akiyama

Mutsutoshi Furuhata

Shinta Hayakawa

Fumio Itô

Takao Arima

Andrew Krakat

American Soldier

Tomohumi Okumura

Tomohumi Okumura

Hinata Sasaki

Mizuho Suzuki

Mizuho Suzuki

Akira Takahashi

Akira Takahashi

Kimito Totani

Kimito Totani

Yoshinobu Yamada

Koji Okayama

Akiko Nagayasu

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