Emperor
“After the war was won, the battle for peace began.”
As the Japanese surrender at the end of WWII, Gen. Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.
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Cast
16 people
Matthew Fox
General Bonner Fellers
Known for
Lost
World War Z
Tommy Lee Jones
General Douglas MacArthur
Known for
Men in Black
No Country for Old Men
Eriko Hatsune
Aya Shimada
Known for
Uzumaki
A Complete Unknown
Masayoshi Haneda
Takahashi
Known for
Edge of Tomorrow
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Kaori Momoi
Mitsuko Kajima
Known for
Memoirs of a Geisha
Ghost in the Shell
Toshiyuki Nishida
General Kajima
Known for
A Letter to Momo
Outrage Coda
Colin Moy
General Richter
Known for
Deathgasm
6 Days
Masatô Ibu
Koichi Kido
Known for
Empire of the Sun
NiNoKuni
Isao Natsuyagi
Teizaburo Sekiya
Known for
Like Father, Like Son
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Takatarô Kataoka
Emperor Hirohito
Known for
Empire of the Sun
Aaron Jackson
Lt Col. Rogers
Known for
Pete's Dragon
Guns Akimbo
Nic Sampson
Lt. Red
Known for
Power Rangers
The Brokenwood Mysteries
Peter Webber Director · David Klass Screenplay Vera Blasi Screenplay
Worldwide gross $15M · United States release March 8, 2013 · Produced in Japan, United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$14,858,240
Production
Fellers Film
Production
Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment
Production
United Performers' Studio
Production
Lionsgate
Studio
Krasnoff Foster Productions
Production
Japan · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Canada · September 14, 2012
Theatrical
United States · March 8, 2013
Theatrical
Australia
June 25, 2013 · Physical · DVD
Bahrain
April 25, 2013 · Theatrical
Brazil
March 8, 2013 · Theatrical
Germany
October 8, 2013 · Theatrical
Greece
November 14, 2013 · Theatrical
March 28, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Hungary
October 10, 2013 · Digital
Ireland
October 4, 2013 · Digital
Italy
October 10, 2013 · Theatrical
Japan
July 27, 2013 · Theatrical
Kuwait
April 25, 2013 · Theatrical
Norway
October 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Singapore
May 23, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
March 7, 2014 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 4, 2013 · Theatrical
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